News Items tag as: Thompson Nicola Regional District 2024

TNRD gives way to residential RVs for North Thompson mobile home park
June 02, 2024 - 3:30 PM
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The Thompson Nicola Regional District changed course on residential RVs last month, giving permission to a North Thompson mobile home park to let residents live in them for at least the next three years.
Man in 20s dies in house fire in Blackpool north of Kamloops
May 09, 2024 - 8:21 AM

A young man died in a house fire in the small community of Blackpool about 115 kilometres north of Kamloops along Highway 5 North Wednesday.
Doomed effort to reduce Thompson-Nicola rural taxes slammed by municipal officials
February 23, 2024 - 6:00 AM

A proposal that would reduce the bulk of an impending tax hike for rural residents had a rural director of the Thompson Nicola Regional District battling against municipal directors.
Rural director questions if Lytton rebuild is viable
January 22, 2024 - 7:00 PM

It's been more than two years since a wildfire wiped out the village of Lytton and governments have little to show for their rebuild promises.
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Vernon pub avoids fine after serving teen in sting operation
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BC realtor who procured sex worker loses licence
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TNRD gives way to residential RVs for North Thompson mobile home park