Business

Changes on Westsyde Road: opening of new gravel pit might be offset by another’s closure

April 6, 2014 // 0 Comments

SUNDAY MORNING EDITORIAL — The fears of Westsyde Road residents surrounding plans for a new gravel pit may have been put to rest for awhile. As reported Saturday in The [Continue]

Rising operations costs cited as BCLC trims 67 jobs, 29 of them in the Kamloops office

April 4, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS — B.C. Lottery Corp. has cut 67 jobs, 29 of them in the Kamloops head office. The other 33 are in the Vancouver office and five from field staff who work throughout [Continue]

Ever thought of becoming a citizen journalist? How about joining roster at AM Mayor News?

April 2, 2014 // 1 Comment

FROM THE ARMCHAIR NEWS — A note of sincere thanks to those who have hit the Donate button and supported The Armchair Mayor News in the past couple of weeks. Your help is [Continue]

Aleece Laird heads up new chamber board

March 27, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS — The Kamloops Chamber of Commerce has a new president and board of directors. Aleece Laird of Fresh Inc. was sworn in as president at the chamber’s annual [Continue]

Yikes! Price of a single stamp goes up to a buck or 85 cents in booklets as of Monday

March 27, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS — Here’s some advice — if you have letters to mail, do it now. Come Monday, it’ll cost you a whole lot more. That’s the day the price of a single [Continue]

Mayor praises ‘teamwork’ in campaign-style speech to chamber’s annual general meeting

March 27, 2014 // 2 Comments

NEWS/ CITY HALL — Kamloops voters shouldn’t be in a hurry to make big changes in City council in November’s civic election, Mayor Peter Milobar told 100 people [Continue]