Man hospitalized after early morning shooting
NEWS — RCMP are reporting a shooting about 3 a.m. today in the 1900 block of Tranquille Road. They say a disagreement between two people who apparently knew each other [Continue]
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Venture Kamloops study points to ‘weakness’ of current city tax ratios, say major industries
NEWS — A recent economic impact study by Venture Kamloops strengthens the case for lowering major industries’ share of the tax burden, say industry representatives. [Continue]
Westsyde Watch group trying to engage youth
By MICHELE YOUNG/ NEWS/ COMMUNITY — Members of the Westsyde Watch are taking the African proverb, it takes a village to raise a child, and putting it into action. The [Continue]
In Sunday’s Armchair Mayor News — the case for adding a municipal tax on gas and diesel
SUNDAY IN THE ARMCHAIR MAYOR NEWS — TRU economics professor Dr. Peter Tsigaris puts forward a case for the City of Kamloops to put a municipal tax of three cents per litre [Continue]
Food trucks may become more common sight in downtown area during the summer months
NEWS — The Kamloops urban environment may soon be “animated” with food trucks and more choices of what to eat. City council will be asked Tuesday to call a public [Continue]
Body found under tarp along Schubert path
NEWS — The body of a 56-year-old man was discovered in a makeshift camp along the bike path beside Schubert Drive just after midnight this morning. A passerby found the man [Continue]
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