Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Ward Stamer says now is the time for the BC Conservatives to focus on rebuilding unity following the resignation of the party's leader and a growing number of defectors.

Another British Columbia pulp mill goes dark

Stamer pointed out that in 2021, the forest sector contributed $1.9 billion directly to the provincial revenue, and that in 2025, it shrunk to $500 million.

MLA Ward Stamer talks about the wildfire situation in BC and the difference he thinks a State of Emergency wou...

Returning home after an evacuation can be a relief. Depending on how long you've been gone, and the condition of your home, you may need to follow precautions.

Impact of BC & Canadian Politics on Social, Economic, Health, Education, Environment, Employment issues by Liberals, Green Party, NDP, & Conservatives

Impact of BC & Canadian Politics on Social, Economic, Health, Education, Environment, Employment issues by Liberals, Green Party, NDP, & Conservatives

Impact of BC & Canadian Politics on Social, Economic, Health, Education, Environment, Employment issues by Liberals, Green Party, NDP, & Conservatives

Impact of BC & Canadian Politics on Social, Economic, Health, Education, Environment, Employment issues by Liberals, Green Party, NDP, & Conservatives

Impact of BC & Canadian Politics on Social, Economic, Health, Education, Environment, Employment issues by Liberals, Green Party, NDP, & Conservatives

GLASGOW - Kamloops-trained hammer throw superstar Ethan Katzberg has another gold medal - and another event re...

Eby continued to take a strong stance on tariffs as premiers meet in P.E.I.

Another mill closure, 300 jobs lost, critics cite NDP policies: old growth protections, land use agreements, onerous permitting requirements.

Emergency services will be unavailable from 6 p.m. Saturday, July 11 to 7 a.m. Sunday, July 12, 2026.

Impact of BC & Canadian Politics on Social, Economic, Health, Education, Environment, Employment issues by Liberals, Green Party, NDP, & Conservatives

A campfire ban has been announced for the Kamloops Fire Centre, effective July 10.

Emergency services will be unavailable on Saturday, July 4 from 6 p.m. to Sunday, July 5 at 7 a.m. and Monday, July 6 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

The Trepanier Creek homeless encampments near Peachland were cleared out by the province last month.

With the 2026 55+ BC Games less than 90 days away, organizers are seeking first aid-certified Kamloops residents to volunteer as part of the Games medical team. The host society needs certified fir…

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Impact of BC & Canadian Politics on Social, Economic, Health, Education, Environment, Employment issues by Liberals, Green Party, NDP, & Conservatives

Impact of BC & Canadian Politics on Social, Economic, Health, Education, Environment, Employment issues by Liberals, Green Party, NDP, & Conservatives

Impact of BC & Canadian Politics on Social, Economic, Health, Education, Environment, Employment issues by Liberals, Green Party, NDP, & Conservatives

Impact of BC & Canadian Politics on Social, Economic, Health, Education, Environment, Employment issues by Liberals, Green Party, NDP, & Conservatives

Impact of BC & Canadian Politics on Social, Economic, Health, Education, Environment, Employment issues by Liberals, Green Party, NDP, & Conservatives

Impact of BC & Canadian Politics on Social, Economic, Health, Education, Environment, Employment issues by Liberals, Green Party, NDP, & Conservatives

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