Kamloops Farmers Market

Study into year-round farmers market in Kamloops a ‘waste of time and money’

KAMLOOPS – The president of Visions Farmers’ Market Society has no problem expressing how he feels about his competitors hiring a consultant to look into a year-round market. “It's a total waste of time and money,” Andy Ballogh says. His market runs over the winter at the Sahali Mall, from Oct. 31 to April 16,...

ELECTION 2015: Federal candidates to debate at Kamloops Farmer’s Market

KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Farmer’s Market will be the setting for the latest federal candidates’ debate for the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo riding. The debate is scheduled for 10 a.m. until noon in the 200-block of St. Paul Street on the Stuart Wood Elementary grounds this Saturday, Sept. 12. "(The debate is) kind of low key and more...

Outdoor farmers’ markets start this weekend

KAMLOOPS - Get ready for more space, more vendors and a longer season as the first farmers' market of 2015 kicks off this weekend. "There’s actually so many people this week that we’re going to be on the street and in the school yard,” market manager Annelise Grube-Cavers says. Typically the first market of the...