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Journal archives: In 1975, Clinton council enthusiastic about oil refinery
Clinton, Merritt, and Surrey all in the running to get $350 million provincial oil refinery
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New archaeology course based in Esk'et will include pithouse excavation
Enrolment for the six-week program is limited, register by sending an email at wladmissions@tru.ca or by calling 250-392-8000
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UPDATE: 556 hectare wildfire near Alexis Creek under control
Initial attack crews and a unit crew continue to remain on site and additional resources will be mobilized Saturday (May 3rd)
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VIDEO: Blackpool, Little Fort dry hydrant project enters final stage
Dry hydrants are used in communities where they are no municipal fire hydrants
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Illegal firearms manufactured in Chase linked to criminal activity in Kamloops
'We have seen in our community the acquirement of firearms being used in public offences'
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Lac La Hache wildfire now under control
Smoke is visible from as far as 103 Mile House
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TRND launches FireSmart rebate program for homeowners
Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) FireSmart residents who do mitigation work to protect their homes from wildfire could benefit from a new homeowner rebate program.
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Tsilhqot'in filmmaker Trevor Mack garners BC Achievement Award
Trevor Mack, a Tsilhqot’in filmmaker and cultural advocate, is receiving a BC Achievement Award in the community awards category.
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BC Wildfire warning of elevated fire risk in Kamloops Fire Centre
Friday, May 2 could reach up to 27 degrees
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Ulkatcho First Nation elects Charlie Williams as chief
Williams has been a longstanding local to the community and has been a councillor for the previous four terms
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