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Kamloops man hospitalized in hammer attack during morning break-in
– This story was originally published Nov. 7, 2022. A Kamloops man is in hospital…
More than half the units in 24-storey Kamloops highrise sell in single day
More than half the units in a new downtown Kamloops condo tower were sold in…
Kamloops may be ‘in trouble’ if property owners won’t develop swaths of land
City planners have projected growth in the outer limits of Kamloops, but they're not sure…
Snow used to smother vehicle fire in Kamloops after pumps freeze
Kamloops firefighters had to think fast this morning when their pumps froze while fighting a…
Kamloops family had valuables and vehicle stolen while they slept
A family in Kamloops awoke on Saturday morning to find their North Shore home was…
Kamloops RCMP arrest suspected thief after attempted break-in
A suspect was caught by Kamloops RCMP following an attempted residential break-in early yesterday morning…
New development proposed for Kamloops’s Tranquille Sanatorium
There is a new proposal heading to Kamloops council today to develop the former Tranquille…
Kamloops fire crews put out North Shore duplex fire
Kamloops fire crews put out a duplex fire this morning. Kamloops Fire Rescue responded to…
Kamloops housing market making comeback from all-time low amidst pandemic
The housing market in Kamloops and the surrounding area is improving, and experts say things…
Ellis Street parking lot to be residential highrise
KELOWNA – The City of Kelowna is focusing on bringing more people to live downtown.…
Okanagan housing market continues slow decline
KELOWNA – Although residential sales and listing activity are up compared to last year in…
Commercial and industrial building permits in Kamloops continue to lag behind last year by millions of dollars
KAMLOOPS – The lack of major commercial or industrial projects means building permit values are…
Experimental affordable housing in Kelowna could mix industrial with residential
KELOWNA – City planners want to see how mixing residential housing with light industrial will…
Many hands might make light work if co-housing comes to Vernon
VERNON - A local woman hopes to introduce a new way of living to Vernon. It’s called co-housing, and Barbara Van Sickle is passionate about it. With a blend of private homes and common areas, co-housing neighbourhoods foster community, group decision making and the philosophy that many hands make light work. “Socially, it’s much more...
Construction numbers continue to climb
KAMLOOPS - Residential construction continues to build on last year’s success but we are still a long way from seeing record numbers The total permit numbers for June 2014 went up slightly to a total of three compared to June 2013, but there's a major decrease (138) in the number of multi-family permits issued this...
Learn more about the Wiltse Area development plan
PENTICTON - A development plan that has been in the works for several years has been brought back to council, and soon, the public will have a chance to say a word or two. There will be an open house on July 16 at the Penticton Public Library for the Wiltse Area development plan. A...
Kamloops residential construction continues to grow
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops continues to be a leader in single family building permits for 2014, up by about 65 per cent over the same time period last year. There was a slight gain in permit numbers in April over last year, up to 14 from 12. The year to date numbers sit at 48 this...