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Kamloops City Council 2024
Kamloops mayor’s authority to suspend employees stifled by council
In the same meeting Byron McCorkell was reinstated as the top employee at Kamloops city…
City’s top employee unanimously reinstated by Kamloops councillors
Kamloops city council promptly reinstated its top employee after the mayor suspended him just two…
UPDATE: Kamloops mayor suspends city’s top employee
Kamloops Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson is giving the city's top employee the boot, claiming it's time…
City scraps graphic photos from Kamloops mayor’s speech
Kamloops city staff and the deputy mayor stepped in to block Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson from…
Kamloops council on its best behaviour for province’s advisor
Kamloops city council made it through a meeting this week with few hiccups while under…
Kamloops beach clean-up event a ‘first step’
Kamloops residents will be invited next month to join in a beach cleaning event at…
Kamloops councillor apologizes for saying council critics shouldn’t get funding
A Kamloops city councillor has apologized Tuesday for his comments, more than a month ago,…
Patios coming back to downtown Kamloops
Parking spots will make way for patios in downtown Kamloops again. They'll come at a…
Kamloops councillor Bill Sarai seeks NDP seat
A Kamloops city councillor in his second term is looking for a seat in the…
Kamloops council decides not to scan curbside recycling with AI, for now
"Not now" was the sentiment echoed by Kamloops councillors yesterday when debating whether to use…
Kamloops mayor says BC Ambulance expanding in city
Kamloops is on the list of communities to get a bolstered service from BC Ambulance,…
Kamloops council cuts $4 climate tax to spare your pocket book
Kamloops city council knows times are tough. Bracing for a property tax hike of more…
Kamloops council chooses bike lanes over EVs
Elected leaders in Kamloops say bike lanes should take priority over electric vehicles for its…
New advisor appointed to help with dysfunction at Kamloops city hall
The province hired a new advisor to help with the "dysfunction and discord" at Kamloops…
Kamloops marquee sign fell behind schedule and got shelved
Almost a year after approving a marquee Kamloops sign that was supposed to be built…
Kamloops council code of conduct investigations cost $92,000 so far
Kamloops city hall has dished out more than $92,000 investigating the conduct of elected officials…
Kamloops mayor breached code of conduct
Kamloops mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson misled the public last summer and broke the council's own code…
‘Playing games’: Kamloops council ruffles feathers at TRU over pedestrian overpass
The location of a proposed multi-million dollar pedestrian overpass is ruffling feathers after Kamloops city…
More homeless people leave Kamloops than arrive: provincial data
The homeless population in Kamloops has been on a steady increase over the past five…
Kamloops council agrees to spend $7M on new arts centre but not without infighting
Despite largely unified support for a proposed multi-million dollar Kamloops arts centre, councillors and the…
Non-profits critical of council shouldn’t get funding: Kamloops city councillor
A Kamloops city councillor is unhappy that some non-profits are critical of city hall, so…
Kamloops taxpayers funding 17 council conduct investigations
Kamloops taxpayers are funding 17 different code of conduct investigations at Kamloops city hall made…
Kamloops council dissatisfied with answers from BC Housing
Kamloops city council wants more transparency from BC Housing after getting vague answers, if any…
Rural residents should share proposed Kamloops arts centre costs: city councillor
Kamloops residents shouldn't bear the cost of a $120 million arts centre on their own.…