The TNRD has taken additional health and safety measures against COVID-19. Physical distancing, increased cleaning and sanitizing in common areas and Plexiglass barriers are just some of the protocols in place for the safety of our staff and the public.
In-person attendance remains limited to TNRD Board of Directors meetings. Members of the public and the media are encouraged to participate via Zoom. The Zoom link for all public meetings can be found on the Events Calendar page on the day of the scheduled meeting, and can be accessed by clicking on the title of the meeting.
Members of the public may submit questions about items on the agenda by 4:30 pm the day prior to the meeting by email to legservices@tnrd.ca, or call 250 377-7051.
The TNRD takes COVID-19 seriously and continues to follow the advice from the Provincial Health Officer, guidance from the BC Centre for Disease Control, the World Health Organization and other agencies to monitor the COVID-19 situation and respond appropriately.
Masks Optional in TNRD Facilities
Beginning on Friday, March 11, 2022, employees and patrons entering Thompson-Nicola Regional District facilities are no longer required to wear a face mask. This is in line with updated guidance from the Province of British Columbia which states that face masks are no longer required in low-risk, indoor public spaces. Persons entering TNRD facilities may
New Public Health Orders and Mask Requirements
By order and direction of the Provincial Health Officer, all individuals, places of work and businesses in BC must significantly reduce their level of social interactions and travel. The order is in effect from November 19, 2020 at midnight to December 7, 2020 at midnight. The public health orders include mandates that impact TNRD operations, including: Mandatory masks in public indoor
Masks Recommended in all TNRD Facilities
Following BC Provincial Health Authority recommendations, the TNRD recommends all visitors wear a mask when entering any TNRD facility, including libraries, the Civic Building, and community halls.
COVID-19: What the TNRD is Doing
Here’s how we are adjusting our services during the COVID-19 Pandemic: The TNRD administration building and all libraries have now reopened Visitors and staff are expected to abide by physical distancing protocols Increased daily cleaning and sanitization of common contact surfaces Physical distancing is required, and the use of masks while in our buildings is
TNRD Civic Building Open to Public July 6
Kamloops, BC – July 3, 2020 – The Thompson-Nicola Regional District’s downtown Kamloops Civic Building will re-open to the public on Monday, July 6, 2020. The administration office located at 300-465 Victoria Street will be open for regular hours of operation from 8:30 am–4:30 pm. Following the recommendations of BC provincial public health officers and guidelines from