Kamloops mayor's unilateral committee changes unprecedented
Previous public appointments included council input
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Previous public appointments included council input
Nine residents have been added, with some councillors demoted from chair positions
Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson’s overhaul of the committee structure has angered councillors and laid bare the rift that exists at city hall
Reid Hamer-Jackson has brought in nine residents, including a former B.C. attorney general and two failed candidates from last year’s civic election
Incumbent Kúkpi7 (Chief) Rosanne Casimir is seeking a second term, following two terms as councillor, and will be challenged by Chad Gottfriedson and Jeanette Jules. The band election is set for Nov. 13