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Sep 23, 2024 · The City of Kamloops says BC Wildfire Service is also responding. From Sun Rivers. Seems to be manageable for the crews but flames flaring up in the wind.

(UPDATE: Jan. 3 @ 5:01 am) - The highway has been cleared. All lanes were reopened on Thursday evening. (UPDATE: Jan. 2 @ 3 pm) - The RCMP has confirmed that the crash west of Kamloops that has shut down the Trans-Canada Highway (Hwy 1) for most of the day was fatal. Police say officers responded to ...

Jan 10, 2025 · “While I recognize that council has made some progress towards implementing the recommendations of the report, I also understand that governance challenges are continuing,” Kahlon writes in his letter. “I respectfully request a report from council on the work that has been done to implement the recommendations to inform the responsible conduct work the ministry continues to work on with ...

Sep 19, 2024 · Kamloops RCMP officers remain at the scene of the historic Red Bridge as they are treating the overnight blaze as suspicious after it was the second fire to occur at the bridge in as many days.

(Update: Jan. 18 @ 2:15 pm) – The young man who went missing in Kamloops on Friday has been located, according to the RCMP. NowMedia has removed his name and photo from the original story to respect his privacy. (Original story: Jan. 17 @ 3 pm) – Mounties in Kamloops are turning to the public as ...

Dec 23, 2024 · The tax applies to vacant homes with the goal of getting them into the rental market. The province announced in November 2023 that the program would be expanding to 13 new communities.. That includes Lake Country, Peachland, Vernon, Penticton, Summerland and Coldstream, Salmon Arm, Courtney, Comox, Cumberland, Parksville and Qualicum Beach.

Sep 17, 2024 · That included allowing either a minimum of one secondary suite or detached accessory dwelling unit; a minimum of three to four dwelling units; or a minimum of six dwelling units near bus stops with frequent transit service, depending on location and population.