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BEPPLE – Auditor general for local governments needed more than ever

April 1, 2021 // 1 Comment

IF IT WASN’T for the news of new variants of COVID, the efficacy of vaccines, and the general threat of 20- to 39-year-olds to the health of us all taking up all the [Continue]

BEPPLE – Housing demand – City should pay people to subdivide their lots

March 24, 2021 // 5 Comments

THE KAMLOOPS REAL ESTATE MARKET is hot. Not a day goes by that I don’t I read about another house selling for $50,000 or more over asking. Or a homeowner receiving 10 [Continue]

BEPPLE – B.C. government needs to assure access to trails and lakes

March 17, 2021 // 4 Comments

THIS MONTH’S B.C. Supreme Court decision that the public cannot access some Merritt area public lakes that are accessed through private land has far reaching impacts [Continue]

BEPPLE – Time to consider opioid dispensing machines in Kamloops

March 10, 2021 // 1 Comment

YESTERDAY, at the Kamloops City Council meeting, Kamloops’ top cop said it’s time to think of having a safe supply of opioids for drug users. Kamloops RCMP Supt. Syd [Continue]

BEPPLE – Council’s supportive housing decision will have unintended effect

March 3, 2021 // 2 Comments

YESTERDAY, KAMLOOPS CITY COUNCIL wanted more order at the city’s supportive housing sites. And they decided that to get order, restrictions and requirements would be [Continue]

BEPPLE – Pink Shirt day and the challenges of dressing like a woman

February 24, 2021 // 1 Comment

TODAY IS PINK SHIRT DAY, or Anti-Bullying Day, in Canada. It is a day where every Canadian is encouraged to wear something pink as a stand against bullying. It started in [Continue]