City of Kamloops

LETTER – Does City’s insurance cover injuries to pedestrian hit by e-bike?

August 22, 2025 // 4 Comments

Dear Mr. McCorkell, My wife and I were walking our dog the other day along Rivers Trail north of Westmount Park. We heard the distinct sound of “heavy electric bikes” [Continue]

CITY HALL – Electors to face AAP for $16.6-million civic ops land purchase

August 7, 2025 // 14 Comments

Kamloops electors will be asked to approve — through an Alternative Approval Process — long-term borrowing for the $16.625-million purchase of a large piece of property [Continue]

CITY HALL – Trawin won’t be back; blame put on Mayor Hamer-Jackson

July 31, 2025 // 9 Comments

David Trawin won’t be returning to his job as chief administrative officer of the City, and Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson is getting the blame. This afternoon (July 31, [Continue]

COMMUNITY – School district gyms must now be booked through City

June 26, 2025 // 0 Comments

The City of Kamloops, in partnership with School District No. 73 (Kamloops-Thompson), is making an operational change to the booking process for the School District’s [Continue]

TRANSPORTATION – Work to begin on surface of Overlanders Bridge

June 23, 2025 // 2 Comments

The City of Kamloops has contracted River Valley Construction Services Ltd. to undertake essential rehabilitation work on the Overlanders Bridge and its adjacent eastern [Continue]

JOHNSON – Is City council about to jump into another boondoggle?

May 31, 2025 // 7 Comments

NOTE: This is the second part of a two-part column on City council boondoggles. THIS TIME we are talking about the planned Summit Connector TRU pedestrian overpass bridge and [Continue]