Riverside Park

CITY – Flood protection project at Riverside Park nearing completion

June 26, 2022 // 0 Comments

The flood protection project at Riverside Park is nearing completion, the City says in a news release. The new dike, which is disguised with a façade along the beachfront, [Continue]

BEPPLE – Tax-exemption issue could open Pandora’s box at Riverside Park

September 15, 2021 // 4 Comments

DAYS AWAY FROM from the federal election, we may believe that politics is about monumental changes, such as the election of a new government. But just as often, politics is [Continue]

PETERS – Park debate shows elections better than one-off consultations

May 22, 2021 // 0 Comments

YOU KNOW HOW EVERY TIME AN ELECTION APPROACHES, there are impassioned pleas for people to get out and vote? It’s often a case of too little, too late. Unless a potential [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – More on the park decision and high-risk takedowns

May 22, 2021 // 0 Comments

SOME FURTHER DETAILS need to be laid out to fully understand how an extremely effective lobby from within the business community quickly worked its way up through the City [Continue]

EDITORIAL: City council blew it by springing Riverside Park plan on public

May 19, 2021 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. PUBLIC CONSULTATION is a great aspiration for public bodies but Kamloops City council failed the test yesterday on the issue of [Continue]

GINTA – Our city parks deserve better than to be commercialized

May 17, 2021 // 7 Comments

IT WAS ALMOST a decade ago while contemplating a move to Kamloops that my sons and I first visited Riverside Park. They splashed and splattered at the waterpark and we had a [Continue]