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CHARBONNEAU – Canada will become more multilingual this year

January 4, 2019 // 0 Comments

THE TRUDEAU GOVERNMENT intends to enact the Indigenous Languages Act before the next election in October this year. The act will recognize the use of Indigenous languages as [Continue]

POLICE – Library area temporarily shut down after morning bomb scare

January 4, 2019 // 0 Comments

A bomb scare shut down several blocks of the Kamloops downtown area for a few hours today (Jan. 4, 2019) as police searched the main library on Victoria Street. Sgt. Kelly [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Pipeline promises to be headline grabber at Trudeau visit

January 3, 2019 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE FEDERAL ELECTION is, more or less, underway. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in Kamloops next week for a $300-a-plate fundraiser [Continue]

University professor, former Kamloops mayoral candidate Cindy Friedman dies

January 2, 2019 // 7 Comments

A former Thompson Rivers University professor and former Kamloops mayoralty candidate has died. Cindy Friedman died from an aortic dissection on Christmas eve morning while [Continue]

BEPPLE – Kamloops a good place for Justin Trudeau to practice his B.C. pitch

January 2, 2019 // 4 Comments

PRIME MINISTER Justin Trudeau is coming to Kamloops Jan. 9 for a fundraiser. At $300/ticket, it might seem a bit steep for a riding where the Liberal candidate came third in [Continue]

EDITORIAL – How come parking rate increases suddenly make sense?

January 2, 2019 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. HAPPY NEW YEAR, especially to anyone wanting to park in downtown Kamloops. In keeping with the spirit of the season, the City has increased [Continue]