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City Crew Shares Holiday Spirit With Hamper Donation

Instead of a gift exchange, the Electrical/Instrumentation crew decided to put their money towards a family food hamper.
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Residents Stuff the Bus for the Kamloops Food Bank

In partnership with BC Transit, the City hosted Kamloops’ first ever Stuff the Bus event on December 8 and 9, and collected over 6,000 lbs of food.
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Mayor Ken Christian Meets Cadets

This week, Mayor Ken Christian had the pleasure of chatting with a group of young cadets during a training day.
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Kamloops Welcomes 419 Squadron

Kamloops was proud to receive a spirited delegation from the 419 Squadron from November 9 to 12, 2018.
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Kamloops Fire Rescue Honoured by Canada Post

Canada Post recognizes Kamloops Fire Rescue members for their contributions to the community.
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Kamloops' Newest Skate Park

The City of Kamloops recently celebrated the grand opening of its newest skatepark at Rae-Mor Park in Rayleigh.
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City's Geographic Information Service Among Top in Canada

In a recent national survey, the City's GIS program scored 16th out 146 Canadian public sector organizations.
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Election Staff Adds Digital, Paperless Option For Nomination Packages

Both digital and paper nomination packages for the upcoming 2018 Municipal Election are now available.

Twenty-five Years of City Sisterhood

Mayor Ken Christian had fun hosting a group of junior high school students from Uji, Japan, our sister city.
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Mayor proclaims July 21 Global Day of Inclusion

Mayor Ken Christian met BC Special Olympians Ken Plettl and Megan Gourley, who presented the proclamation.