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Recycling Pop-Up Event Collected Five Solid Waste Carts of Flexible Plastics
On Saturday, November 2, the City’s Solid Waste Collection Services team hosted its first-ever Flexible Plastics Recycling Pop-Up Event.
A Smashing Good Time
Thank you to all who came out to Pumpkin Smash 2024!
Cold Weather Response: Compassionate Support for Unsheltered Individuals
Understanding the severe risks winter weather creates, the City of Kamloops reminds residents that there are resources and supports as part of a comprehensive Cold Weather Response Plan.
Explore Kamloops’ Military History at the Memorial Hill Cenotaph
Kamloops Museum and Archives offers a free drop-in tour to explore Canadian military history through the lens of the Kamloops community at the Memorial Hill Cenotaph during November.
Celebrating Craftsmanship Amidst the Restoration of St. Andrew's on the Square
The front doors of St. Andrew's, which have welcomed visitors for over a century, are more than just an entryway. They are a symbol of our community's history and resilience
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.
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.
