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Christian said the city usually receives $3.6 million in infrastructure funding annually through gas taxes, but will instead receive $7.2 million in 2021, for one year only. Christian said the city will be looking at the eligibility criteria, with roads projects and active transportation traditionally among infrastructure projects that have been funded in the past utilizing such dollars. Meanwhile, the provincial budget included $500 million for mental health and addictions, which Christian called “huge.” “It will have an impact on some of the programs we have been talking about a l...

Stamer said his political experience differentiates himself in the growing field of hopefuls. “It’s really important, now more than ever, to have a representative in government who is experienced,” he said. Stamer, 59, is married and father to two adult children. He has lived in Barriere since he was a kid. He worked in logging for many years and was chairman of the improvement district in charge of solid waste, street lights, water and fire services prior to the community being incorporated in 2007. Stamer was on Barriere’s first council as an incorporated community and became ma...

Michael Potestio, Local Journalism Initiative A longtime Kamloops resident and Crown prosecutor will seek the nomination to be the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo Conservative candidate in the next federal election. Frank Caputo, 42, announced Tuesday, March 2, 2021 he will seek the nomination. Image Credit: SUBMITTED March 02, 2021 - 3:29 PM A longtime Kamloops resident and Crown prosecutor will seek the nomination to be the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo Conservative candidate in the next federal election. Frank Caputo, 42, announced today, March 2, he will seek the nomin...

A longtime Kamloops resident and Crown prosecutor will seek the nomination to be the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo Conservative candidate in the next federal election. Frank Caputo, 42, announced on . . .

After the election, in December 2018, Sundhu became president of the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo NDP riding association. Raised in Williams Lake, Sundhu’s father was among the first from India to settle in the community. He moved to Kamloops in the 1990s and has called the city home for a quarter-century. Sundhu is married with two adult children, both of whom are attending grad school. As a human rights lawyer, Sundhu noted he has represented single parents, workers, shopkeepers and racialized and indigenous persons locally, nationally and internationally. Sundhu said he is seeking the no...