New visitor information outlet opens on Victoria Street
NEWS — A new tourist information outlet has opened in downtown Kamloops, a partnership project of Tourism Kamloops, the KCBIA and the B.C. Wildlife Park. With increasing [Continue]
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Tourism numbers off to strong start in 2014
NEWS — Bolstered by the Brier in March, accommodation numbers for Kamloops showed strong growth during the early part of 2014, according to numbers released today (Tuesday) [Continue]
2141 just won’t quit, and that’s a good thing
WEDNESDAY MORNING EDITORIAL — Some will no doubt read about Kamloops City council’s decision on the 2141 heritage steam train Tuesday and think, “Cripes, [Continue]
Tourism sector worried about summer with temporary foreign workers program in limbo
By MIKE YOUDS Suspension of the temporary foreign workers program for restaurants is causing havoc for some small businesses in the Interior and could harm tourism overall as [Continue]
Sandman Signature Kamloops hotel three weeks away from being open for business
By MICHELE YOUNG/ NEWS — The Sandman Signature Kamloops hotel is slated for a May 1 opening — a month delay from the last projection — that will include the unveiling [Continue]
Should we spend to attract conferences?
COFFEE WITH THE ARMCHAIR MAYOR — Peter Sharp and I go for coffee about once a week. It would be an exaggeration to say we disagree on everything but there are quite a few [Continue]
Kamloops makes 13th behind Fort Mac, Rupert on mystery list of top small cities
NEWS — It’s not Fort Mac but at least the Tournament Capital made the list of the Top 13 Small Cities in Canada, according to a ranking from Cities Journal. It [Continue]
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