News Items tag as: New Afton Mine Mine extension considered for New Afton June 29, 2016 - 8:30 AM KAMLOOPS - New exploration at New Afton Mine may hint at an extended life for the mine. New Afton exploration could lead to new life February 25, 2016 - 4:30 PM KAMLOOPS - Exploration at New Afton Mine will continue throughout 2016 as the feasibility of an extension is decided on by New Gold. Company eyes six-year extension of New Afton Mine February 23, 2016 - 4:30 PM KAMLOOPS - The company behind the New Afton Mine is looking at the possibility of expanding the mining area, which would extend the life of the underground mine by six years. Kamloops boundary extension takes another baby step forward with minister visit November 12, 2015 - 8:30 PM KAMLOOPS - The possible annexation of New Afton Mine brought Community Minister Peter Fassbender to Kamloops earlier this week. Minister Fassbender coming to Kamloops to discuss New Afton options October 27, 2015 - 11:30 AM KAMLOOPS - Discussions around extending the city boundaries to include the New Afton mine will continue next month with the Minister of Community set to visit the area. City still looking at adding New Afton Mine to Kamloops tax roll September 30, 2015 - 2:30 PM KAMLOOPS - Plans to include the New Afton mine within Kamloops city limits are still in the discussion phase but the city is also looking at other options. City agrees to New Afton's request to increase air discharge rate May 06, 2015 - 8:28 AM KAMLOOPS - There were many opinions to be heard this week as city council tackled New Gold’s New Afton Mine request to be allowed to increase its air discharge to reflect the mine’s new operational status. More ... MOTT: How to write a novel in two years and not lose your mind OPINION "I'm writing a novel, because it's never been done before." - Father John Misty. "I've made a terrible mistake." That was the only thought running through my mind EDITORIAL CARTOON Top News Why cider is making a comeback in the Okanagan KELOWNA - Cider is fast becoming a staple in the Okanagan — everyone knows you can find local ciders in almost June 18, 2019 6:30 PM Penticton city employees making $75,000 or more grew by 16 per cent last year PENTICTON - Half of the city’s 122 employees at the City of Penticton who made the sunshine list - those makin June 18, 2019 6:00 PM Money and insurance the only thing holding up e-scooter sharing in Kelowna KELOWNA - The City of Kelowna’s bike share program is on the verge of becoming an e-scooter share program now June 18, 2019 5:30 PM Family of woman who went missing in North Okanagan offer reward for information VERNON - The family of a North Okanagan woman who went missing three years ago are now offering a reward for informa June 18, 2019 5:25 PM Province should make exemption to milfoil rototilling ban to fight invasive species: report A new Parliamentary committee report suggests that an exemption should be put in place to allow methods of aquatic i June 18, 2019 4:41 PM Tweets by @infonewskamloop
