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Kamloops trustee candidate Behmanesh wants kids to succeed

Kamloops trustee candidate Behmanesh wants kids to succeed

Kamloops dentist Shahriar Behmanesh is running for school trustee, intent on pushing kids harder toward academic success
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Kamloops mayor gives prolific offenders report a grade of C+

Kamloops mayor gives prolific offenders report a grade of C+

Ken Christian said time and money will tell if report leads to needed change
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B.C. may move hospital patients to free up beds ahead of projected COVID, flu surge

B.C. may move hospital patients to free up beds ahead of projected COVID, flu surge

Up to 1,800 current patients could be switched to community care or care homes 

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Experts in B.C. predicting bad flu season as people drop masks, return to travel

Experts in B.C. predicting bad flu season as people drop masks, return to travel

Estimated 12,200 Canadians hospitalized with flu annually during pre-pandemic years 
 

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Mayoral candidate Dudy cites his measured approach

Mayoral candidate Dudy cites his measured approach

Dieter Dudy said his passion is “effective and seamless governance,” adding council should address community needs without compromising staff
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Mayoral candidate Dhaliwal’s focus is on city taxpayers

Mayoral candidate Dhaliwal’s focus is on city taxpayers

Ray Dhaliwal said residents should vote for him to tackle safety and security
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Two views of short-term rentals

Two views of short-term rentals

The TNRD takes a hard line, while the City of Kamloops is watching and waiting
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Notice of motion urges pulling back seventh Kamloops director at TNRD

Notice of motion urges pulling back seventh Kamloops director at TNRD

Coun. Denis Walsh said there is not need for the extra city rep, arguing it will add costs to taxpayers
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Doug Rae out as TNRD’s chief financial officer

Doug Rae out as TNRD’s chief financial officer

The regional district won’t explain departure of decade-long staffer; Carla Fox now interim CFO
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Forty per cent of Kamloops residents are without a family doctor

Forty per cent of Kamloops residents are without a family doctor

Across B.C., about 20 per cent of residents are not attached to a family physician
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