Government
ASK Wellness wants Kamloops’s mayor to end ‘defamatory’ comments
A prominent social service agency is asking the new mayor of Kamloops to work together…
Decades of downloading on cities led to homelessness in Kamloops, Okanagan today: report
Downloading from senior governments is a major reason why there’s major homelessness problems in cities…
Meet your next (possible) mayor of Kamloops
It's a tough race to project as Kamloops heads into a five-candidate match for its…
Nearly all Kamloops candidates surveyed approve new performing arts centre
No matter who wins in the upcoming municipal election in Kamloops, they're likely to give…
First Nations as frustrated as others on Kelowna-dominated board
The years-long frustration by a few hundred rural residents to get their voices heard by…
Crime rules the room at Kamloops election forum for seniors
Public safety is likely to rule the election this year when Kamloops voters hit the…
Kamloops bylaw officer ticketed after hitting pedestrian
A Kamloops bylaw officer was given a traffic ticket after he hit a pedestrian in…
Lake Country making life difficult and expensive for two of its wineries
There are plenty of wineries in Lake Country but at least two are engaged in…
City of Kelowna’s spending of thousands of dollars on mayor videos is unusual
The City of Kelowna has spent tens of thousands of dollars outsourcing video production over…
Two regional districts in Thompson-Okanagan charging extra fee for public information
Most governments in the Thompson-Okanagan don't charge to get public information, but that didn't dissuade…
Kamloops council adopts code of conduct, but what happens if it’s broken is unclear
Elected leaders at Kamloops City Hall will now "use caution" in reporting decisions at council…
Wildfires last summer meant big bucks for West Kelowna senior staff
Two of West Kelowna’s top officials pocketed and extra $73,000 in 2021, largely due to…
199 City of Kamloops employees made more than $100K last year
Twenty-three more City of Kamloops employees earned more than $100,000 last year compared to 2020.…
First new student housing in decades coming to some Okanagan College campuses
For the first time in more than 30 years, Okanagan College is getting new student…
206 City of Kelowna employees made more than $100,000 last year
The City of Kelowna’s annual Statement of Financial Information shows that 525 employees working there…