News Items tag as: Reid Hamer-Jackson

Kamloops mayor investigated over conflict of interest allegation
February 27, 2025 - 6:00 AM

Kamloops Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson is facing another internal investigation at city hall, this time for voting on a matter connected to a developer he's taking to court.
New $9,000 city hall office for Kamloops mayor to remain vacant
February 13, 2025 - 7:00 AM

The mayor of Kamloops won't use his new basement office at city hall, despite taxpayers spending $9,130 on the renovation.
Kamloops mayor files RCMP complaint against another councillor, this time for 'hacking'
February 07, 2025 - 6:00 PM

Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson suspected a Kamloops city councillor "hacked" into another board's meetings, but the subject of that complaint said he simply asked staff.
Kamloops mayor got nearly 20 privacy breach warnings since election: court documents
February 06, 2025 - 6:00 PM

Kamloops mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson's release of a confidential workplace investigation last April was far from his only privacy breach.
Mayor's new court battle puts Kamloops in uncharted territory
February 03, 2025 - 7:00 AM

Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson is on the defensive as the province takes the him to court over a confidential report, putting Kamloops in what appears to be new territory for a BC city.
BC Attorney General takes Kamloops mayor to court over leaked report
January 30, 2025 - 3:16 PM

The BC government is taking Kamloops mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson to court.
Kamloops mayor says 'deportations' could risk housing market
January 29, 2025 - 6:00 PM
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Kamloops is one of many BC cities badly squeezed for housing, but its mayor suggested too much supply in the rental pool could collapse the real estate market.
'Out of control': Kamloops way over budget on legal bills last year
January 22, 2025 - 10:30 AM

The City of Kamloops spent three times more on legal bills than it budgeted for last year.
Minister backs Kamloops council advisor despite mayor's criticism
January 10, 2025 - 6:00 PM

The province's minister for municipal affairs gave his official support for an advisor whose report to Kamloops city council pointed to the mayor as the source of nearly all city hall's dysfunction.
More than $287,000 spent so far on Kamloops council conduct investigations
December 22, 2024 - 12:30 PM

The conflicts at Kamloops city hall are costing taxpayers with each new chapter.
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Kelowna distillery to pay former employee $60,000 in unpaid wages
A Kelowna distillery failed in its bid to overturn a ruling that would have it pay more than $60,000 to a former employee in unpaid overtime. Forbidden Spirits appealed the decision last year, but it didn't have enough evidence to convi

Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
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West Kelowna, Kamloops fall behind BC government's 'unrealistic' housing targets
Both West Kelowna and Kamloops are failing to meet the province's housing targets, and politicians at the Okanagan city are frustrated. West Kelowna built 64 net new housing units over the past six months, and the BC government expects

News Items tag as: Reid Hamer-Jackson

Kamloops mayor investigated over conflict of interest allegation

New $9,000 city hall office for Kamloops mayor to remain vacant

Kamloops mayor files RCMP complaint against another councillor, this time for 'hacking'

Kamloops mayor got nearly 20 privacy breach warnings since election: court documents

Mayor's new court battle puts Kamloops in uncharted territory

BC Attorney General takes Kamloops mayor to court over leaked report

Kamloops mayor says 'deportations' could risk housing market

'Out of control': Kamloops way over budget on legal bills last year

Minister backs Kamloops council advisor despite mayor's criticism

More than $287,000 spent so far on Kamloops council conduct investigations

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