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New Hours of Service for Kamloops and North Kamloops Libraries

Kamloops, BC – July 25, 2024 – The Thompson-Nicola Regional Library (TNRL) is pleased to announce new hours of service for the Kamloops and North Kamloops Libraries. As part of these changes, both libraries will be open on Sundays year-round. A survey was conducted in October of 2023 to gather feedback from residents about hours […]

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Irrigation Permitted for Spences Bridge, Enhanced Watering Restrictions in Place

Kamloops, BC – July 24, 2024 – The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) and Cook’s Ferry Indian Band (CFIB) have completed repairs on the Spences Bridge Community Water System and operations have been restored. Mandatory water conservation measures have been reduced and irrigation is now permitted with enhanced watering restrictions in place. Well intake capacity has

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TNRD, Simpcw Strengthen Ties Through Memorandum of Understanding

Chu Chua, BC – July 17, 2024 – Today, Simpcw and the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) came together in a ceremony to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and Protocol Agreement, which represents the strengthening relationship between the two governments which is grounded in respect, openness, understanding, and trust. The MOU states, in Secwepemctsín: “Re

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Mandatory Water Conservation Notice in Effect for Spences Bridge Community Water System

Kamloops, BC – July 16, 2024 – Effective immediately, the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) and Cook’s Ferry Indian Band (CFIB) have issued a Mandatory Water Conservation Notice for the Spences Bridge Community Water System. This is due to water usage exceeding current production capacity, resulting in the depletion of the water system wells. All outdoor

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Referendum Set for Birch Island Fire Protection Service

Kamloops, BC – July 16, 2024 – Following community consultation in early 2024, the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) Board of Directors has initiated a referendum to expand fire protection service to include the community of Birch Island, located in Electoral Area “A” (Wells Gray Country). The referendum will take place on September 14, 2024. If

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Residents Reminded to Access Libraries for Relief from Heat

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. Community libraries in the Thompson-Nicola region are equipped with air conditioning and

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Thompson-Nicola Regional Library Launches Summer Reading Club 2024

Kamloops, BC – June 19, 2024 – The Thompson-Nicola Regional Library (TNRL) is excited to invite readers of all ages to join Summer Reading Club 2024! It’s completely free, a fit for everyone, and packed with fun challenges and prizes. This year’s theme is “World of Curiosities,” and encourages readers – from infants to adults –

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TNRD, City of Merritt Renew Fire Protection Service Agreement

Kamloops, BC – June 19, 2024 – The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) has entered into a five-year contract with the City of Merritt for providing fire protection services in portions of Electoral Areas “M” (Beautiful Nicola Valley – North) and “N” (Beautiful Nicola Valley – South). This fire protection service area includes 772 registered addresses

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TNRD Responds to Vandalism at Smith Pioneer Park

Kamloops, BC – June 11, 2024 – The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) is appealing to all users of Community Parks to respect these public spaces, following repeated acts of vandalism at Smith Pioneer Park in Lower Nicola, located in Electoral Area “M” (Beautiful Nicola Valley – North). Smith Pioneer Park was targeted most recently on

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