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The community of Langford on Vancouver Island is doing it for potential homebuyers with income limits, but there is hesitancy in Kamloops to do likewise

Gillis faced off against Kamloops Coun. Dieter Dudy, who said "the status quo" won't regain public trust

“To force someone to make a decision to lose their livelihood or their ability to financially support their families, et cetera, is cruel.”

Kamloops Coun. Denis Walsh, Cache Creek Mayor Santo Talarico are opposed to requirement that employees of various groups be inoculated against coronavirus

Museum supervisor Julia Cyr said the materials include photographs, articles, records and notes. She said the work, conducted by archivist Jaimie Fedorak, took two years to complete and culminated in digital versions of the materials sent this week

The plan is to use grant funding and city funds to treat more than 23 hectares of high-risk interface land

Funding will mean snow and ice will be removed faster from select sidewalks and bus stops, as the city will start clearing within 24 hours of the start of a snow storm, as opposed to 24 hours after the storm ends, which it has previously done

Administration justified the city’s pesticide use by piously invoking the city’s responsibility for invasive weed control. Does it matter that invasive species account for only 6.07 hectares out of a total of about 47.8 hectares sprayed by the city in 2020, or that most “weeds” sprayed by the city are dandelions and plantain, which aren’t on any invasive weed lists?

On Oct. 6, city council approved a new film permitting bylaw

From the closed council meeting report: "The vision of creating market and affordable rental housing through this purchase will support that objective. Shelter housing will be apart of that vision."