August 2023

Notice of Public Hearing: Temporary Use Permit 67 (7229 Douglas Lake Rd)

The Thompson-Nicola Regional District gives notice that it will hold a Delegated Public Hearing on Monday, September 25, 2023 at 5:00 pm at the Westwold Community Hall, 5112 Hwy 97, Westwold, B.C., to consider proposed Temporary Use Permit 67, Bylaw 2816. What is Temporary Use Permit 67, Bylaw 2816? Temporary Use Permit (TUP) 67 would enable commercial […]

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TNRD Hires Greg Lowis as General Manager of Corporate and Legislative Services

Kamloops, BC – August 30, 2023 – The Thompson-Nicola Regional District is pleased to announce that Greg Lowis has been hired as the new General Manager of Corporate and Legislative Services. “I’m really looking forward to joining the TNRD, and supporting the communities across the region of BC’s best,” Lowis said. Lowis brings nearly 15

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Notice of Public Hearing: Zoning Amendment Bylaw 2821 (Blue River)

The Thompson-Nicola Regional District gives notice that it will hold a Public Hearing at the TNRD Civic Building Boardroom on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 1:30 pm to consider proposed Bylaw No. 2821. What is Zoning Amendment Bylaw 2821? Zoning Amendment Bylaw 2821 proposes to rezone two properties in Blue River, B.C. shown as “A”

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TNRD Confirms Structural Impacts on 11 Properties Due to Bush Creek East Fire

Kamloops, BC – August 23, 2023 – The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) Emergency Operations Centre has completed Rapid Damage Assessment (RDA) in areas within TNRD jurisdiction impacted by the Bush Creek East wildfire. As of today, August 23, 2023, the TNRD has confirmed structural impacts on 11 properties due to this fire. Of these, there

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TNRL to Launch Tiny Library in Aberdeen Mall

Kamloops, BC – August 22, 2023 – The Thompson-Nicola Regional Library (TNRL) is thrilled to offer a taste of TNRL to mallgoers starting late this fall. TNRL’s 352-square-foot temporary library, which will be adjacent to the Aberdeen Mall Food Court, will provide new and exciting opportunities for the community to experience their library like never

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New Blue River Pedestrian Suspension Bridge Connects Trail Network

Blue River, BC – August 17, 2023 – All trails lead to adventure in Blue River, and a newly-completed Pedestrian Suspension Bridge now connects the Blue River Trail Network on both sides of the Blue River, providing a pathway to year-round recreation in the pristine North Thompson Valley. The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD), the Government

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Blackpool and Vavenby Fire Departments Benefit from Additions to Fire Halls

Vavenby, BC – August 16, 2023 –Blackpool Fire Rescue and the Vavenby Fire Department are each better equipped for local responses thanks to the construction of a new apparatus bay at each of these fire halls. The construction of these additional apparatus bays was required to improve accessibility and create a secure space for much-needed

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Boaters Advised of Potential Impacts to South Thompson River Buoy System

Kamloops, BC – August 15, 2023 – The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) is once again reminding boaters to use extreme caution when navigating the South Thompson River Buoy System. Water levels in the South Thompson remain historically low for this time of year and are continuing to recede. Boaters may notice sand bars and exceptionally

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Residents Reminded to Access Libraries for Relief from Heat

Kamloops, BC – August 14, 2023 – Libraries are a cool place. The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) Emergency Operations Centre and the Thompson-Nicola Regional Library (TNRL) are advising residents to visit their local library if they need access to a cooler public space during this current stretch of hotter-than-normal weather. All 12 community libraries in

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Notice: Information for Returning Residents After Wildfire

August 12, 2023 – The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has prepared an information package that contains important information about returning home after an ordered evacuation and the threat of wildfire is over. Before You Go, Ensure You Have: When You Evacuate: When You Return Home: Garbage & Recycling: For a complete list of TNRD solid waste and recycling

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