Levi Landry

It's become common for smaller hospitals to see their ERs closed for several hours, sometimes even days at a time, due to staffing shortages.

Scammers posing as driveway pavers or fire safety inspectors are targeting apartments and retirement homes, says Penticton RCMP.Scammers posing as driveway pavers or fire safety inspectors are targeting apartment buildings and retirement homes.

There were at least five grassfires in the Sahali area Sunday morning.

Interior Health said the price is now locked in and won't go up again.

Kamloops stands out among other municipalities in the Thompson-Okanagan region.

Coun. Mike O'Reilly is the first person in the running to take on the mayor in next year's election.

"The Oil Pricing Information System purports to provide 'public transparency' across supply chains so that 'all stakeholders can buy and sell' with confidence. However, in reality OPIS provides a service that has repeatedly been used to manipulate prices."

Her only medical training came from a Lower Mainland doctor's "Botox parties."

"As a city, we're probably going to veer out of our lane a little bit because we have to."

"The public has a right to know if (redacted) fulfilled their duty as a lobbyist prior to [redacted], 2023 so we can determine whether [redacted] chose to attend this event with advance knowledge of their values, intentions and history of [redacted]."

Lawyers will have to wait for a decision after finally getting into a courtroom for the long-awaited hearing this week.

"There needs to be a template that deals with dysfunction. If that means you need a third-party investigator or integrity commissioner, that's fine, but it needs to have some teeth."

"I still think a lot of business owners and families would welcome tax relief, not tax hikes — even if they're indexed to population growth."

If they want the best candidates, governments and schools have to compete and the going rate isn't cheap.

"Other communities have taken these measures — and we should too.”

The average home insurance premium in Kamloops is now double what it was in 2023.

Two men are awaiting trial four years after the killing of 29-year-old Adam Hibbert in Kamloops.

"If you like the farm view, then you have to hear the farm, too."

"We had such a labour crisis this year that a lot was left on the trees. We didn't have the hands to pick it."

"This is a complex and controversial policy, and the worst thing we can do is hide behind secrecy when what we need to do is develop evidence-based policy."

"We try really hard to be fiscally responsible and we really work on being smart with the dollars taxpayers are giving us."