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Dancing street performers

Almost $6,000 Raised for Local Art Organizations at the Build Kamloops Celebration of the Arts Event

On Monday, July 29, almost 1,500 attendees filed into a faux arts centre created at 393 Seymour Street to experience arts and culture in an immersive event at the future home of the Kamloops Centre for the Arts.

Commemorating Fulton Field Park

Fulton Field Park, part of the Tranquille Gateway Improvements Project, is complete and boasts many beautiful amenities, including the May She Soar memorial art piece, multi-use pathway, rocking Adirondack chairs, and accessible picnic tables.
Kids on martial art mat

Martial Arts Camp at Kamloops Yacht Club Empowers Youth with Skills, Fun, and Friendship

A four-day martial arts camp hosted by Yo Bro l Yo Girl provided an enriching experience and life skills for youth in our community.

City Staff, Family, and Friends Proudly March in Pride Parade

A mighty contingent of City staff, family, and friends marched in solidarity with our 2SLGBTQPIA+ community at the 2024 Kamloops Pride Parade on Sunday, August 25.

Inclusive Pump Track Opens in Kamloops

The brand-new pump track at the Kamloops Bike Ranch In Juniper has officially opened for wheeled enthusiasts.

Kam-Motion Energizes Kamloops: A Community Celebration of Movement and Inclusion

Kam-Motion, a free, low-barrier, inclusive community event, took place at the Tournament Capital Centre on Sunday, June 2, 2024, to kick off the ParticipACTION Community Challenge.

Open House Draws Big Crowd and Smiling Faces

The Civic Operations Open House is held every second year and demonstrates how public works professionals proudly contribute to and enhance the quality of life in our community.
Boy on fire truck

Emergency Services Day Raises $6500 for Three Community Organizations

More than 300 residents participated in Emergency Services day, with over $6500 raised for three community organizations.

Getting Everyone to Where They Need to Be

People In Motion has a long history of building effective partnerships and relationships within the City of Kamloops and the broader region to ensure that the needs of people with disabilities are met.