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Heat warning persists in Kamloops
Residents are reminded to stay vigilant while the unusually high temperatures continue.
Residents are reminded to stay vigilant while the unusually high temperatures continue.
As of this afternoon, a province-wide campfire ban has come into effect for most of B.C., with the exception of the Haida Gwaii Forest District. B.C. Minister of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness Bowinn Ma announced the ban at a press conference on July 11. “We are forecasting and anticipating the potential for a drastically […]
During a press conference in Kamloops on June 24, the provincial government announced that projects to build 500 new homes and shelter spaces across the community will begin soon. On Monday, B.C. Minister of Housing Ravi Kahlon was joined by Kamloops city councillor Katie Neustaeter and other local dignitaries for the announcement at 515 Columbia […]
Exactly 30 business days after the meeting between TRU and the pro-Palestinian activist group the People’s University of Gaza at TRU, the university published its investment statements online. On June 14, TRU issued a news release on its website informing the public it was immediately publishing the university’s investment statements online, albeit with some redactions […]
The new elementary school is expected to open fall 2026.
A new set of driving rules aimed at protecting vulnerable users took effect in British Columbia on June 3. Bill 23, also known as the Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, was initially tabled by Rob Fleming, B.C. Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure in 2023, before being signed into law last April. The legislation now mandates that […]
The strike is over. After five months of picketing, unionized employees at the Kamloops Hudson’s Bay Co. store have reached an agreement with their employer. The strike began on Dec. 10 after bargaining talks between United Steel Workers (USW) Local 1-417 (the union representing the store’s employees) and HBC broke down. According to the union, […]
TRU is the first university in Canada to come to such an agreement, according to representatives from the People's University of Gaza at TRU.
Long-time Kamloops businessman Randy Sunderman held a press conference in Riverside Park on Thursday morning to announce his intention to run as the BC Green Party candidate for Kamloops Centre in the upcoming provincial election. Surrounded by his friends and family, Sunderman called the upcoming provincial election “one of the most important elections of our […]
Members of the Kamloops community are encouraged to come out and make their voices heard during the annual event.