News Items tag as: Reid Hamer-Jackson

Kamloops mayor files RCMP complaint against himself
August 26, 2025 - 6:00 PM

The mayor of Kamloops has filed another complaint to police, but this time it's different.
Provincial intervention overdue as Kamloops deals with dysfunctional mayor: critic
August 21, 2025 - 4:00 AM

The province made a misstep when it introduced new rules for policing conduct in BC's city and town halls.
Kamloops mayor could soon be earning less than minimum wage
August 19, 2025 - 6:00 PM

The mayor of Kamloops would be earning a healthy $150,000 per year if not for a series of compounding punishments by his council colleagues.
Kamloops mayor's early term legal risks exposed in newly released letter
August 17, 2025 - 6:00 AM

Kamloops city council has quietly made public a letter sent to Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson that lays out a litany of legal liabilities he posed to the city just a month into his term.
Kamloops council censures mayor over conflict of interest
August 15, 2025 - 3:04 PM

The mayor of Kamloops got yet another pay cut after an investigator found he violated conflict of interest laws.
Kamloops mayor calls journalist an 'enemy' and 'biased' after criminal probe dropped
August 14, 2025 - 6:00 PM

The mayor of Kamloops now says the journalist who patted his shoulder at a bar made an "error in judgement" after a police investigation tossed any suspicion of an assault.
Police absolve Kamloops journalist in mayor's assault complaint
August 13, 2025 - 4:58 PM

A Kamloops journalist's back pat may have been unwanted, but it wasn't an assault.
Kamloops councillor says he was confronted by mayor at car show, heckled by crowd
August 11, 2025 - 12:42 PM

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City won't release former Kamloops CAO's severance agreement
August 07, 2025 - 7:00 PM

The City of Kamloops was clear about its former top bureaucrat's reason for leaving, but it has stonewalled any information about any agreements with him.
Kamloops mayor's job at risk with latest conflict of interest probe
August 06, 2025 - 6:00 PM

A seven-month-long investigation into the mayor of Kamloops, scrutinizing whether he violated conflict of interest rules last year, so far has a price tag of nearly $30,000 and his job could be at risk.
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News Items tag as: Reid Hamer-Jackson

Kamloops mayor files RCMP complaint against himself

Provincial intervention overdue as Kamloops deals with dysfunctional mayor: critic

Kamloops mayor could soon be earning less than minimum wage

Kamloops mayor's early term legal risks exposed in newly released letter

Kamloops council censures mayor over conflict of interest

Kamloops mayor calls journalist an 'enemy' and 'biased' after criminal probe dropped

Police absolve Kamloops journalist in mayor's assault complaint

Kamloops councillor says he was confronted by mayor at car show, heckled by crowd

City won't release former Kamloops CAO's severance agreement

Kamloops mayor's job at risk with latest conflict of interest probe

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