Kamloops City Council 2021

Motion to study recovery centre near Kamloops defeated by city council
Kamloops city council defeated a notice of motion that would explore a drug addiction recovery…

Largest ever Kamloops residential development clears final hurdle at City Hall
Kamloops city council approved a development permit for Kelson Group to build the largest residential…

Residential break-ins on the rise in Kamloops
Residential break-ins are on the rise in Kamloops this year. There have been 160 residential…
Kamloops performing arts centre price tag estimated $20 million higher
The proposed performing arts centre in Kamloops is likely to have a much higher price…

City of Kamloops, B.C. Housing may split costs of $7 million loan in hotel purchase
Kamloops city council will decide on Tuesday whether to borrow $7.15 million for the purchase…

Two new shelters about to be announced for Kamloops
As the City of Kamloops faces criticism for the continued use of the Memorial Arena…

Despite COVID, Downtown Kamloops businesses face 26% increase in association fees over 5 years
The Kamloops Central Business Improvement Association is raising its fees along with its five-year renewal…

Kamloops’s Riverside Park outdoor ice rink plan up in air after $4.2M grant didn’t pan out
The City of Kamloops is set to revitalize Riverside Park, but a new funding direction…

Hotels, motels could become mixed-use developments in Kamloops
Some hotel and motel properties in Kamloops could be replaced with multi-family and mixed-use developments…

‘The time for accommodation is gone’: Kamloops council quarrels over vaccine policy
Kamloops city council has not mandated COVID-19 vaccinations for themselves nor has a policy crossed…

Union confident in overturning Kamloops changes to bylaw officer duties
The union that represents municipal employees in Kamloops promised to fight the City's restructuring of…

Downtown Kamloops cannabis store one step closer to opening
Kamloops city council gave their support for a cannabis retail licence Tuesday for a company…

Kamloops subdivision could pave way for more emergency routes of Juniper
A nearly 300 home subdivision proposal in Kamloops's Juniper neighbourhood may play a role in…

Outdoor rink at Riverside Park shelved for new washroom, spray park
There will be no lacing up skates at Riverside Park in Kamloops this winter as…

City of Kamloops faces multi-million dollar bill to meet new sewage requirements
The City of Kamloops is planning to spend an estimated $30 to $40 million on improvements…