Sandman opening awaits work on stairs
NEWS — The new Sandman Signature Hotel is still behind schedule but could be ready for an opening in another couple of weeks. In the meantime, chief building inspector [Continue]
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Mining association president calls for ‘science-based’ conversation on issues
NEWS/ BUSINESS — A call for a public dialogue on mining-industry issues was delivered to about 180 people at a Mining Week luncheon hosted by the Kamloops Chamber of [Continue]
New Gold announces first quarter results; New Afton’s copper, gold, silver production up
NEWS/ NEW AFTON — Gold production at the New Afton mine was up 83 per cent and copper production almost doubled in the first quarter of the year compared to a year ago. New [Continue]
Hotel 540 added to list of possible sites for arts centre after casino moves to Aberdeen
By MIKE YOUDS The City has a third option on the table for locating a future performing arts centre, one that has private backing. National Hospitality Group, which owns [Continue]
Tourism sector worried about summer with temporary foreign workers program in limbo
By MIKE YOUDS Suspension of the temporary foreign workers program for restaurants is causing havoc for some small businesses in the Interior and could harm tourism overall as [Continue]
City moves forward with New Gold extension
NEWS/ CITY HALL — The City will move ahead with an application to annex the New Gold mine property but Mayor Peter Milobar says it’s not all about the money. “This [Continue]
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