Performing arts centre

FEATURED COMMENT – We already have enough theatres in Kamloops

October 6, 2018 // 13 Comments

Why do we keep going back to this PAC idea? They are expensive to build, expensive to operate and expensive to maintain and repair. Local artists and arts groups are unable [Continue]

McQUARRIE – More discussion about City Hall and the performing arts centre

September 4, 2018 // 0 Comments

A FEW WEEKS AG0, I asked readers to let me know what was on their minds regarding the upcoming City Election. What were the questions needing answers? We know from past [Continue]

EDITORIAL – If 4th Avenue is in, what about the performing arts centre?

August 29, 2018 // 6 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE ARE TIMES when I have hope for City of Kamloops planners. A report on Phase 2 of the Downtown Plan process was released on Tuesday and [Continue]

McQUARRIE – Performing Arts Centre – the sequel

November 28, 2017 // 3 Comments

LET’S START this week’s blog with a bold statement. Something along the lines of, ‘the performing arts centre (PAC) does not belong, nor is it needed in the [Continue]

Cost of arts centre vote questioned

June 16, 2015 // 6 Comments

By MIKE YOUDS A $160,000 price tag for November’s performing arts centre referendum ballot was run through a wringer by some councillors on Tuesday but emerged unchanged. [Continue]

Public to vote on arts centre Nov. 7

May 26, 2015 // 3 Comments

NEWS/ ARTS — Kamloops residents will vote Saturday, Nov. 7 on whether to borrow $49 million to design and build a performing arts centre with an underground parkade. City [Continue]