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BEPPLE – Closing public spaces during times of high fire risk isn’t done lightly

August 14, 2023 // 7 Comments

PUBLIC SPACES are so important. Last week’s hugely successful Ribfest at Riverside Park and Hotnite in the City in downtown Kamloops are testament to how important [Continue]

BEPPLE – When the wildfire evacuation order comes, leave

August 3, 2023 // 1 Comment

WILDFIRES ARE all around us. In every direction from Kamloops, there is fire. It’s not just that the fire is all around us. People we know in all directions are being [Continue]

BEPPLE – We’re now 100,000 strong, and we need more ‘gentle density’

July 28, 2023 // 2 Comments

WITHOUT A FANFARE. Without a hullabaloo, Kamloops passed the 100,000 mark in population. The 2022 annual report for the City of Kamloops released earlier this year [Continue]

BEPPLE – It’s time the City started helping out rural community halls

July 21, 2023 // 4 Comments

BARNHARTVALE, KNUTSFORD AND HEFFLEY CREEK are at the outer edges of Kamloops. They are about as far from each other as any points in Kamloops, but these three neighborhoods [Continue]

BEPPLE – Enjoy the rest of the summer, no matter the smokey skies

July 15, 2023 // 6 Comments

WE ARE WELL INTO the Dog Days of summer. July 3 to August 11 are so named for the star Sirius, also known as the Dog Star, which appears in the sky at this time. Dog Days are [Continue]

BEPPLE – As it gets hotter, now is the time to follow the Climate Action Plan

July 7, 2023 // 4 Comments

THE SUMMER is well underway, and we’re heading towards more and more record-breaking weather events. As of July 5, in Kamloops there were 50 days greater to or equal to 25 [Continue]