City budget

CITY HALL – Second round of 2025 budget consultations starts this week

February 11, 2025 // 0 Comments

Kamloops Launches Second Round of 2025 Budget Consultations Kamloops residents will get a chance to share their ideas on the City’s 2025 budget and five-year financial [Continue]

CITY HALL – Residents invited to engage in budget process for coming year

November 5, 2024 // 1 Comment

Kamloops residents are being invited to engage in developing the City’s 2025 budget and 2025–2029 Five-Year Financial Plan. City administration conducts an analysis [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Is this the year for a marquee Kamloops sign and other budget goodies?

February 15, 2023 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WHAT DO YOU THINK of a big marquee style sign in Riverside Park somewhere near Sandman Centre? Or how about better benches and planters in [Continue]

BEPPLE – City budget session will be next best thing to the Dragon’s Den

March 9, 2022 // 1 Comment

THE REALITY TELEVISION PROGRAM Dragon’s Den is coming to Kamloops on Thursday. Or at least a version of this show that is based on individuals pitching their business [Continue]

BEPPLE – Expect big Kamloops tax increase to pay for rising policing costs

August 25, 2021 // 1 Comment

THE PRELIMINARY FIGURES for the 2022 City of Kamloops budget haven’t yet come to council, but I’m predicting a large tax increase to offset the increased cost of [Continue]

EDITORIAL – City council’s budget wish list looks like a multiple choice test

February 8, 2021 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE’S AN OLD STRATEGY for getting the right answer from your boss. Whenever he or she wants you to craft a plan for how to do something [Continue]