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UPDATE: Kamloops mayor launches defamation suit against councillor
The rift on Kamloops city council is growing wider as a spat between Mayor Reid…
Kamloops 15 minute city letters spread misinformation, ‘misrepresent’ City: CAO
Kamloops residents may be fooled at first into thinking letters suggesting vehicles will be "banned"…
Newly painted rainbow crosswalk vandalized in Penticton
It wasn’t long before somebody defaced the new two-spirit rainbow crosswalk in Penticton. The symbol…
Car wash may replace Kamloops’ largest homeless shelter
An emergency shelter may be replaced with a car wash if Kamloops city council agrees…
Stolen bikes, obsolete equipment up for grabs in Kamloops online auction
Buyers can soon look to the City of Kamloops for deals on old equipment and…
Penticton Art Gallery’s funding restored after council hears from curator
Funding to the Penticton Art Gallery has been restored to $125,000 after City Council originally…
Kelowna losing to inflation on $800 million worth of investments
The City of Kelowna has close to $800 million safely invested but is slowly being…
TNRD board chair not running in next election
Ken Gillis won't be running for re-election at the Thompson Nicola Regional District this year.…
Want a fourplex next to your Kelowna house? You may not have a choice
The City of Kelowna is looking at greatly expanding the areas of the city where…
Vernon council commit $800K to revamp beloved wading pool
Vernon city council has approved spending $800,000 on revamping the much-loved outdoor peanut pool and…
TNRD whistleblower letter went to board two years later
A whistleblower letter at the Thompson Nicola Regional District wasn't brought to the board until…
Calls for TNRD board chair to resign starting to add up
More board members joined in their calls for chair Ken Gillis to resign from leadership…
TNRD debacle cost $1 million to taxpayers
As the Thompson Nicola Regional District redraws its financial policies in the fallout of a…
No charges will be laid in TNRD fraud investigation: RCMP
Police will not be forwarding charges to the B.C. Prosecution Service after a months-long fraud…
Forensic audit uncovers ‘culture of intimidation’ at TNRD
Staff at the Thompson Nicola Regional District were pressured into evading internal spending controls in…