News Items tag as: Thompson Okanagan news

Southern Interior construction industry facing serious issues
April 24, 2023 - 11:00 AM

In real estate, the old adage is that it’s all about location, location, location.
Thompson-Okanagan grew by more than 12,500 people in 2022
February 13, 2023 - 6:00 AM
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An estimated 12,536 more people lived in the Thompson-Okanagan region in 2022 versus 2021, according to the most recent Government of B.C. population estimates.
Thompson-Okanagan fastest growing region of B.C.
June 22, 2022 - 7:30 AM
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The pace of population growth slowed in B.C. between July 1, 2020 and July 1, 2021 but for most parts of the Thompson-Okanagan, growth actually accelerated.
More than $100K in donations to convoy protestors from Kamloops, Okanagan: leak
February 14, 2022 - 6:00 PM

More than $100,000 was donated to the so-called freedom convoy protest from people in Kamloops and the Okanagan.
Highway closures cause cancellations at Thompson-Okanagan ski resorts
November 30, 2021 - 7:30 AM

With Interior highway connections to the Lower Mainland closed due to flooding and landslides, Kamloops and Okanagan ski resorts are feeling the repercussions.
Interior firefighters climb 1,100 ft to honour those lost in 9/11
September 11, 2021 - 1:04 PM

Across the Interior, firefighters are donning their gear and climbing 1,100 feet to honour firefighters lost in the 9/11 terrorist attack.
Canadian Armed Forces leaving B.C. tomorrow after helping with wildfire season
September 04, 2021 - 2:45 PM

The Canadian Armed Forces will be leaving the province tomorrow after being deployed earlier this summer to assist with B.C.’s wildfire season.
Kamloops nurse worried vaccine protest at hospital will bring disruptions
August 28, 2021 - 9:40 AM

A protest slated to take place in front of hospitals in Kamloops and Kelowna is going to take place on Sept. 1, and a Kamloops nurse is worried about disruptions to the hospital.
Vaccine card mandate a step too far for some Kamloops, Okanagan businesses
August 26, 2021 - 7:00 AM

Vaccine cards will soon be required to access certain services or attend certain events in B.C., but some Okanagan business owners are planning to openly defy that mandate and opt not to ask their customers to prove their vaccine status.
Larger wildfires in B.C. expected to burn until snow falls
August 03, 2021 - 6:00 PM

The largest wildfires in B.C. are expected to burn until the snow falls in 2021.
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iN PHOTOS: Clear skies perfect for Strawberry Moon photography in Kamloops, Okanagan
Photographers took advantage of the bright full Moon over the weekend, snapped photos and shared them on iNFOnews.ca's social media channels. June's full moon, also known as the Strawberry Moon, was at fullest in the wee hours

Summer rib festivals sizzling soon in Okanagan and Kamloops
Summer is right around the corner and that means rib festivals are about to get cooking in the Okanagan and Kamloops, and they aren’t just for barbecue lovers, the community festivals offer tons of entertainment and activities for the whole

Fire & Flower files for court protection from creditors under CCAA
TORONTO - Cannabis retailer Fire & Flower Holdings Corp. says it has received a court order for creditor protection under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act. The company had been pursuing additional financing to raise capital

Bank of Canada raises key interest rate amid stubbornly high inflation
OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada announced a quarter-percentage point rate hike Wednesday, the first interest rate increase since January, as high inflation persists. Its key interest rate now sits at 4.75 per cent, the highest it’s been s

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News Items tag as: Thompson Okanagan news

Southern Interior construction industry facing serious issues

Thompson-Okanagan grew by more than 12,500 people in 2022

Thompson-Okanagan fastest growing region of B.C.

More than $100K in donations to convoy protestors from Kamloops, Okanagan: leak

Highway closures cause cancellations at Thompson-Okanagan ski resorts

Interior firefighters climb 1,100 ft to honour those lost in 9/11

Canadian Armed Forces leaving B.C. tomorrow after helping with wildfire season

Kamloops nurse worried vaccine protest at hospital will bring disruptions

Vaccine card mandate a step too far for some Kamloops, Okanagan businesses

Larger wildfires in B.C. expected to burn until snow falls

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