DUDY – ‘I will not be seeking the Mayor’s chair at this time’
Coun. Dieter Dudy won’t run for mayor “at this time” and isn’t taking a position on whether there should be a by-election or whether council should [Continue]
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Council wants both KGHM, KAPA to chip in for independent study on Ajax mine application
By MIKE YOUDS The City will ask mine proponent KGHM as well as its chief opponent, Kamloops Area Preservation Association, to contribute to the estimated $300,000 cost of [Continue]
After two months and two hours of debate, Council puts ban on cosmetic pesticides
By MIKE YOUDS After two months of impassioned debate, hundreds of emails and countless phone calls, it fell to Coun. Arjun Singh’s deciding vote on Tuesday to ban [Continue]
‘Save landscapes, keep pesticides’
By MIKE YOUDS Banning commercial use of cosmetic pesticides would backfire on the City, leading more property owners to resort to chemicals available at retail stores and [Continue]
City buys $10 million landfill ‘thorn’
‘We don’t need to spend $10 million’ By MIKE YOUDS All but one city councillor voted in favour Tuesday of borrowing $10 million to buy the Owl Road Landfill, long cast [Continue]
Casino patio will operate until 2 a.m.
By MIKE YOUDS More than 500 casino-goers could be toasting their winnings — or drowning their sorrows — until 2 a.m. when the Cascades Casino opens next month. Council [Continue]
