FLOOD WATCH – Resiliency centres opened for victims of flooding
A resiliency centre for flood victims will be opened in Merritt beginning Saturday, May 13, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. It will provide information about disaster financial [Continue]
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PETERS – No perfect path for Kamloops council in filling mayor’s chair
NOW THAT Peter Milobar is off to Victoria, Kamloops city council will soon find itself without its leader. That’s a problem. While some might find disagreements with [Continue]
CITIES – Disasters: When lending a helping hand becomes official policy
THE GREAT disaster scholar Joe Scanlon told me that individuals perform well and organizations perform poorly in crises. Anyone who has been in a big storm in Montreal has [Continue]
POLITICS – Outgoing MLAs to collect $13.3 million in pensions; Lake will receive life-time total of $732,623
Taxpayers put in $4 every $1 a politician contributes Outgoing Kamloops-North Thompson MLA and health minister Terry Lake will collect an initial annual pension payout of [Continue]
COMMUNITY – Annual pride parade goes downtown with ‘Out on the Street’
Kamloops Pride will bring the city’s first downtown pride parade to Victoria and Lansdowne Streets on Sunday, Aug. 20. Out in the Street will recognize Kamloops’ [Continue]
IN THE HOUSE – PM should apologize for ‘canoes and paddles’ remarks
A statement by Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod in Parliament this week: MADAM SPEAKER, on January 30, I stood in this House and asked that the Prime Minister [Continue]
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