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CITY HALL – Old newspaper property could be a parking lot by this fall

April 21, 2017 // 0 Comments

The Kamloops Daily News building and attached land on the corner of 4th and Seymour could be a big parking lot by this fall. A report going to City council on Tuesday says [Continue]

CITY HALL – Hush-hush search for a ‘better idea’ for Kamloops Daily News site comes up empty-handed

April 21, 2017 // 6 Comments

A year-long search for a “better idea” for the former Kamloops Daily News site on the corner of Fourth and Seymour will end with the smack of a wrecking ball, if [Continue]

DRUG DEATHS – ‘Literally scores’ still dying in illicit-drug overdose crisis

April 19, 2017 // 0 Comments

VICTORIA – The number of illicit drug deaths in March remained high, with the third-highest number ever for a single month. Provisional data from the BC Coroners [Continue]

FIRE – House fire on Oak Road being investigated for possible cause

April 19, 2017 // 0 Comments

Police are looking into whether there was anything suspicious about a house fire in the 200 block of Oak Road this morning (April 19, 2017). Kamloops Fire and Rescue answered [Continue]

AJAX – Newspaper advertising praising mine assessment process draws fire

April 18, 2017 // 10 Comments

Newspaper advertising praising the environmental assessment for the proposed Ajax copper mine near Kamloops is drawing more fire. The Kamloops Area Preservation Association [Continue]

PASSING – ‘Busy man’ John Dormer, former mayor, passes away at 72

April 14, 2017 // 1 Comment

John Dormer was fond of saying, “If you want something done, give the job to a busy man.” He knew what he was talking about — throughout his years in Kamloops, he was [Continue]