We’re paying the price at pump for Ukraine
NEWS — Kamloops motorists began paying the price for turmoil in the Ukraine Wednesday, with a litre of regular rocketing from $1.20.9 to $1.33.9 by the end of day. Late [Continue]
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Economic report paints four pictures of Kamloops, but study on lifestyle is needed
THURSDAY MORNING EDITORIAL — The conclusions of a study commissioned by Venture Kamloops on the outlook for the local economy are temptingly positive, but they should be [Continue]
Shortage of skilled labour could be part of city’s economic future, new study shows
NEWS — Kamloops could face a serious skilled labour shortage within a few years if a perfect storm of economic development occurs, a new study commissioned by Venture [Continue]
United Way says thank-you to newspaper for community work
LETTER — I wasn’t aware of this kind letter from Brenda Aynsley at the United Way Thompson Nicola Cariboo until last night when I was surfing the net and checked out the [Continue]
End of WestJet flight to Coast not end of the world
FRIDAY MORNING EDITORIAL — WestJet announced Thursday it will ditch its Kamloops-to-Vancouver service two weeks from now. Any time airline service is started or ended here [Continue]
Speech from the Throne sings the praises of mining industry
NEWS — The provincial Liberals’ commitment to opening more mines was re-affirmed in today’s Speech from the Throne. The speech, read by Lt.-Gov. Judith Guichon, praised [Continue]
