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TNRD – Pritchard’s new water treatment plant ready to go in March

February 10, 2026 // 0 Comments

The new water treatment plant in Pritchard north is nearing completion and should be ready for commissioning in March, says the Thompson Nicola Regional District in a social [Continue]

COMMUNITY – 12th annual Family Day Festival will be held at TCC Feb. 16

February 6, 2026 // 0 Comments

Family Day is coming Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, and so is the 12th annual Family Day Festival. It’s a free event and will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the [Continue]

CITY COUNCIL – Mayor’s motions on meals, relatives quickly shot down

February 3, 2026 // 5 Comments

Motions by Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson to axe catered meals for council members during meetings and to ban the hiring of councillors’ relatives quickly fell by the wayside [Continue]

POLITICS – Stamer says NDP review confirms worst fears about forestry

February 2, 2026 // 0 Comments

Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Ward Stamer says the final report from the Provincial Forestry Advisory Council confirms the worst fears of forestry workers and communities: [Continue]

ARTS CENTRE – Traffic will be disrupted as construction gets underway

January 30, 2026 // 1 Comment

Construction on the Kamloops Centre for the Arts — commonly called the PAC — will shift into full gear on Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, at 393 Seymour Street. The asphalt and [Continue]

CITY COUNCIL – Mayor wants ban on hiring of family members of councillors

January 29, 2026 // 4 Comments

Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson has renewed his efforts to eliminate paid meals for council members and staff while attending meetings, and to stop the hiring of close family [Continue]