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CIVIC ELECTION – O’Reilly easy winner, incumbent councillors not so much

October 17, 2026 // 3 Comments

Three returning City councillors will be joined by several rookies From the first few polls that reported in tonight (Oct. 17 2026), Mike O’Reilly was going to be the next [Continue]

CIVIC ELECTION – Turnout at advance polls suggests busy election day

October 16, 2026 // 0 Comments

If the turnout on three advance voting days is any indication, Kamloopsians could be heading for the polls in big numbers for tomorrow’s (Oct. 17, 2026) civic election. [Continue]

CIVIC ELECTION – Last opportunity to vote in advance is today

October 14, 2026 // 0 Comments

Last chance to vote in advance for the civic election is today, Oct. 14, 2026. Advance polling is open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at two locations — Heritage House (Riverside [Continue]

CIVIC ELECTION ISSUES – Is it time to try a ward system in Kamloops again?

October 13, 2026 // 1 Comment

Part 5 in a series on some of the issues raised in the current civic election. By MEL ROTHENBURGER Publisher, ArmchairMayor.ca THERE WAS A TIME when Kamloops had a [Continue]

CITY COUNCIL – Take a polygraph and I will too, mayor challenges Neustaeter

October 7, 2026 // 6 Comments

Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson challenged Coun. Katie Neustaeter Tuesday (October. 6, 2026) to take a lie detector test and said he’ll do the same. It came after a three-hour [Continue]

CIVIC ELECTION ISSUES – Is Dever’s ‘co-build’ plan a silver bullet for high taxes?

October 6, 2026 // 1 Comment

Part of a series on some of the major civic election issues being raised by candidates running for Kamloops City council. By MEL ROTHENBURGER Publisher, ArmchairMayor.ca [Continue]