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2 weeks ago | radionl.com | Jeff Andreas |Philys Og

March in Kamloops saw the average price of a single family home come in at $667,800. The price of your average town house was $507,700 and the average price for a condo/apartment was $378,800. Quinn Pache with Pache Lata Real Estate Group says the first quarter saw a strong amount of sales. “It’s been a really interesting start to the year and and we’ve seen a really strong amount of sales happening, especially in the low end of houses.

1 month ago | radionl.com | Jeff Andreas |Philys Og

Kamloops Council has the 2025 proposed tax increase now set at 9.03%. That figure was updated after Tuesday’s Committee of the Whole meeting saw council go through the eight supplemental budget items. Prior to any supplemental budget items being considered, residents were set to face an 8.42% tax hike.

1 month ago | radionl.com | Jeff Andreas |Philys Og

Work is now getting underway on the outdoor skating rink that is being installed in Riverside Park. City staff say construction officially started on Monday, March 10. Project Delivery Manager Adam Gordon says work will be noticeable for park goers, but the hope is to minimize the impact as much as possible. “Setting up the sites surrounding the work area, as well as getting started on some of the site removals. So that’s the top layer surface that needs to come off.

1 month ago | radionl.com | Jeff Andreas |Philys Og

Matt Dunstone and his Manitoba team are off to the playoffs at the Montana’s Brier in Kelowna. His teams final game of the round robin came against four time defending champions and undefeated Brad Gushue rink our of N.L. Dunstone needed the win to secure a spot in the playoffs and he did not disappoint. Among the highlights of the match was a steal in the 8th end. It was the first time all week where Gushue gave up a steal. That gave Dunstone a lead into the 9th.

1 month ago | radionl.com | Jeff Andreas |Philys Og

Kamloops Council has been able to push back on plans for a provincially backed transition housing project in the City, which clearly did not have the backing of municipal officials. Following a Wednesday meeting with Housing and Municipal Affairs Minister Ravi Kahlon, Kamloops Council has issued a statement, letting BC Housing officials know that a shelter or transitional housing on River Street is a non-starter for the City.