News Items tag as: Venture Kamloops

Effort underway to get big money Lower Mainland developers to build in Kamloops
October 04, 2017 - 4:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - A campaign by Venture Kamloops to bring more residential development to the Tournament Capital has found major developers don't see the economic upside of building here.
A third of all businesses in Kamloops are home based, and that number is growing
January 26, 2017 - 4:30 PM
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KAMLOOPS - Brandon Ruddock and Jennifer Baldes started their businesses for different reasons, but both are part of a growing trend in Kamloops as home-based business growth out paces more traditional office or commercial spaces.
Future Kamloops labour shortage prompts planning
September 16, 2016 - 2:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops could have a labour shortage by 2025, according to a study funded by the provincial government.
Kamloops businesses wanted for survey
June 28, 2016 - 6:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - Local groups are hoping to get a better idea of how businesses are doing in Kamloops.
Kamloops faces worker shortage over next 10 years: Consultant
October 31, 2015 - 12:04 PM

30,000 TO 35,000 VACANCIES; 70 PER CENT NEED REQUIRE POST-SECONDARY OR SKILLS TRAINING
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Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fall is here and the weather is turning colder so many are turning to comfort foods in the Okanagan and Kamloops. A warm, hearty soup is a definite go-to during the chilly seasons and one particular style, ramen, is becoming more and more p

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Big jump for Central Okanagan real estate listings, but sales still way down
Real estate sales in the Central Okanagan have started to pick up with the September to October increase in listings the largest in more than 20 years. However, while nearly 60% more property sold last month than in October 2023 sales remai

Effort underway to get big money Lower Mainland developers to build in Kamloops