Kamloops Heritage Commission

HERITAGE WEEK – New innovations are helping to preserve Kamloops’ past

February 22, 2018 // 0 Comments

Heritage Week February 19 – 25 By ANDREW YARMIE Chair, Kamloops Heritage Commission EVERY YEAR Heritage BC develops a new theme for Heritage week that serves as a call [Continue]

How much modern technology is too much when it comes to public’s business?

July 20, 2014 // 0 Comments

SUNDAY MORNING EDITORIAL — How much modern technology is too much? We pondered about that in this space awhile back, and City council did the same pondering this week. The [Continue]

Heritage Commission going modern with video conferencing

July 15, 2014 // 1 Comment

NEWS — The Kamloops Heritage Commission wants to get into the online age. The commission, at times plagued with a lack of quorums at its meetings, is asking for a bylaw [Continue]

Has community involvement really come down to meetings via Skype and teleconferencing?

April 30, 2014 // 0 Comments

WEDNESDAY MORNING EDITORIAL — Has community involvement really come down to Skype? Maybe, but not yet. At Tuesday’s City council meeting, members of the Kamloops Heritage [Continue]

Heritage Commission gets its wish to remain separate from Community Arts Commission

April 29, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS/ CITY HALL — The Kamloops Heritage Commission got its wish for independence as City council voted today not to merge it with the Community Arts Commission. They made [Continue]

Heritage commission will take its case for independence directly to City council

April 12, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS — Members of the City’s heritage commission will take their case for independence directly to City council. Chair Andrew Yarmie said today a commission meeting this [Continue]

Heritage group deserves to speak its mind

April 9, 2014 // 0 Comments

WEDNESDAY MORNING EDITORIAL — There’s an old saying that goes like this: when in doubt, wait. That would have been good advice for City staff to take heed of when [Continue]

Heritage commission asks City council to put brakes on merger with arts commission

April 8, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS — The City’s heritage commission wants the brakes put on its merger with the cultural commission. Heritage commission chair Andrew Yarmie says in a letter to City [Continue]

A failure to communicate between council, heritage group

January 24, 2014 // 0 Comments

THE ARMCHAIR MAYOR COLUMN — There seems to be a failure to communicate between City Hall and the Kamloops Heritage Commission. The role of commission members is to advise [Continue]