News Items tag as: Westsyde

Kamloops community steps up to help much-loved petting zoo targeted by vandals
July 16, 2020 - 7:00 AM

After multiple instances of vandalism at a beloved Kamloops petting zoo, the community has come together to put a stop to it.
Kamloops kids find wands in pandemic scavenger hunt
May 07, 2020 - 7:30 AM

A local woman is trying to spread a little magic during the COVID-19 outbreak and given the response so far, it appears she's achieved that.
iN VIDEO: Woman on mobility scooter catches ride behind pickup in Kamloops
April 18, 2019 - 4:01 PM

KAMLOOPS — A Kamloops woman found a unique way to get around the city the other day.
Expect delays – and a new traffic light – on Westsyde Road
August 01, 2017 - 7:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops drivers should anticipate some delays on Westsyde Road this week as a new traffic light is put in place.
Kamloops teen has close call with cougar
May 04, 2017 - 6:21 PM

KAMLOOPS – A local teen escaped a close encounter with a cougar completely unscathed and managed to capture a photo of a lifetime.
15-year-old Kamloops girl hit by vehicle in Westsyde
December 03, 2016 - 8:51 AM

KAMLOOPS - Yesterday evening a teenage pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Westsyde.
Graffiti found at Westsyde elementary school a potential hate crime
November 24, 2016 - 1:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are investigating a potential hate crime after graffiti was found at Arthur Stevenson Elementary in Westsyde.
UPDATE: Kamloops man arrested on Westsyde Road faces possible drug and firearm charges
February 25, 2016 - 3:51 PM

KAMLOOPS - A 20-year-old man was arrested by Kamloops RCMP this morning as part of an ongoing investigation.
Westsyde water park set to open for holiday weekend
July 15, 2015 - 8:00 PM

KAMLOOPS – If all goes to plan, kids in Westsyde could be splashing around in their very own water park within the next two and a half weeks.
Residents in flooded Westsyde mobile home park remain upbeat
July 02, 2015 - 7:07 PM

KAMLOOPS - A construction team sweeps debris from Westsyde Road as residents of the nearby Oak Dale trailer park return home to survey the damage, throw away perishables and connect with neighbours after a flash flood tore through the neighbourhood earlier this week.
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West Kelowna farm selling thousands of apples after fruit packers closure
Paynter’s farm is staying open later into the season to help move thousands of pounds of apples from local farmers after the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative shut down earlier this year. Jennay Oliver, Paynter’s farm owner and operato

Penticton 'potio' smoking lounge blazing a trail for cannabis tourism
A dispensary in Penticton made its patio into a pot smoking lounge, and its success could turn a new leaf for the cannabis industry in the Okanagan. Back in February the BC government permitted smoking pot anywhere you’re allowed to s

Survey finds huge majority of British Columbians say homeownership now a luxury
A survey from Habitat for Humanity Canada shows 87 per cent of British Columbians view homeownership as a luxury. The online survey conducted by Leger for the non-profit asked 1,500 Canadians a range of questions about the housing cri

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