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🚻 Winter Washroom Update
Effective immediately, the following park washrooms will remain open all winter
🕘 Open daily by 9:00 am
🌙 Close between 7:00 and 10:00 pm
📍Open Locations:
▪ West Highlands Park
▪ Albert McGowan Park
▪ Hillside Stadium
▪ Hillside Cemetery (weekdays only)👇
Effective immediately, the following park washrooms will remain open all winter
🕘 Open daily by 9:00 am
🌙 Close between 7:00 and 10:00 pm
📍Open Locations:
▪ West Highlands Park
▪ Albert McGowan Park
▪ Hillside Stadium
▪ Hillside Cemetery (weekdays only)👇
November 12, 2025 at 10:43 PM
🚻 Winter Washroom Update
Effective immediately, the following park washrooms will remain open all winter
🕘 Open daily by 9:00 am
🌙 Close between 7:00 and 10:00 pm
📍Open Locations:
▪ West Highlands Park
▪ Albert McGowan Park
▪ Hillside Stadium
▪ Hillside Cemetery (weekdays only)👇
Effective immediately, the following park washrooms will remain open all winter
🕘 Open daily by 9:00 am
🌙 Close between 7:00 and 10:00 pm
📍Open Locations:
▪ West Highlands Park
▪ Albert McGowan Park
▪ Hillside Stadium
▪ Hillside Cemetery (weekdays only)👇
Want to learn where your City tax dollars go?
The City of Kamloops invites you to an in-person Budget Information Session on Wednesday, November 19, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm in the KIA Lounge at the Sandman Centre.
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The City of Kamloops invites you to an in-person Budget Information Session on Wednesday, November 19, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm in the KIA Lounge at the Sandman Centre.
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November 12, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Want to learn where your City tax dollars go?
The City of Kamloops invites you to an in-person Budget Information Session on Wednesday, November 19, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm in the KIA Lounge at the Sandman Centre.
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The City of Kamloops invites you to an in-person Budget Information Session on Wednesday, November 19, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm in the KIA Lounge at the Sandman Centre.
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In 2024, Kamloops Fire Rescue launched a trail marker location system, placing numbered markers at key trail intersections acting like trail addresses. 👇
November 10, 2025 at 10:58 PM
In 2024, Kamloops Fire Rescue launched a trail marker location system, placing numbered markers at key trail intersections acting like trail addresses. 👇
Lest we forget.
Join Kamloops this Tuesday, November 11, at Riverside Park for the annual Remembrance Day ceremony hosted by the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 52.
🕥 Parade forms at 10:45 am.
🎖 Ceremony begins at 10:55 am.
Join Kamloops this Tuesday, November 11, at Riverside Park for the annual Remembrance Day ceremony hosted by the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 52.
🕥 Parade forms at 10:45 am.
🎖 Ceremony begins at 10:55 am.
November 10, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Lest we forget.
Join Kamloops this Tuesday, November 11, at Riverside Park for the annual Remembrance Day ceremony hosted by the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 52.
🕥 Parade forms at 10:45 am.
🎖 Ceremony begins at 10:55 am.
Join Kamloops this Tuesday, November 11, at Riverside Park for the annual Remembrance Day ceremony hosted by the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 52.
🕥 Parade forms at 10:45 am.
🎖 Ceremony begins at 10:55 am.
2025: Moments That Matter!
Big or small, every project helps make Kamloops shine.
Hear from your City Council as they share the Moments That Matter—projects making a real difference in our community.
#Kamloops #2025MomentsThatMatter
Big or small, every project helps make Kamloops shine.
Hear from your City Council as they share the Moments That Matter—projects making a real difference in our community.
#Kamloops #2025MomentsThatMatter
November 10, 2025 at 6:35 PM
2025: Moments That Matter!
Big or small, every project helps make Kamloops shine.
Hear from your City Council as they share the Moments That Matter—projects making a real difference in our community.
#Kamloops #2025MomentsThatMatter
Big or small, every project helps make Kamloops shine.
Hear from your City Council as they share the Moments That Matter—projects making a real difference in our community.
#Kamloops #2025MomentsThatMatter
#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Memorial Hill Park
As Remembrance Day approaches, we reflect on Kamloops’ enduring legacy of service and sacrifice. Memorial Hill Park—home to the Cenotaph and Cairn—stands as a place of remembrance for those who gave their lives in the First and Second World Wars.
As Remembrance Day approaches, we reflect on Kamloops’ enduring legacy of service and sacrifice. Memorial Hill Park—home to the Cenotaph and Cairn—stands as a place of remembrance for those who gave their lives in the First and Second World Wars.
November 7, 2025 at 11:03 PM
#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Memorial Hill Park
As Remembrance Day approaches, we reflect on Kamloops’ enduring legacy of service and sacrifice. Memorial Hill Park—home to the Cenotaph and Cairn—stands as a place of remembrance for those who gave their lives in the First and Second World Wars.
As Remembrance Day approaches, we reflect on Kamloops’ enduring legacy of service and sacrifice. Memorial Hill Park—home to the Cenotaph and Cairn—stands as a place of remembrance for those who gave their lives in the First and Second World Wars.
Paving is underway along Tranquille Road!
Two paving machines are on site to help speed up the work, but delays and impacts to property access are expected.
👉Please follow all signage and directions from traffic control, and remember to drive within the posted speed limit.
Two paving machines are on site to help speed up the work, but delays and impacts to property access are expected.
👉Please follow all signage and directions from traffic control, and remember to drive within the posted speed limit.
November 7, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Paving is underway along Tranquille Road!
Two paving machines are on site to help speed up the work, but delays and impacts to property access are expected.
👉Please follow all signage and directions from traffic control, and remember to drive within the posted speed limit.
Two paving machines are on site to help speed up the work, but delays and impacts to property access are expected.
👉Please follow all signage and directions from traffic control, and remember to drive within the posted speed limit.
🚦 In October, 2025, traffic flow on Columbia Street got an upgrade. Here’s what changed:
• Signal timing was optimized between 1st and 6th Avenue.
• The dual left-turn lane at 3rd Avenue was converted to a single left-turn lane.
• Pavement markings and signage were updated to match the new layout.
• Signal timing was optimized between 1st and 6th Avenue.
• The dual left-turn lane at 3rd Avenue was converted to a single left-turn lane.
• Pavement markings and signage were updated to match the new layout.
November 7, 2025 at 7:54 PM
🚦 In October, 2025, traffic flow on Columbia Street got an upgrade. Here’s what changed:
• Signal timing was optimized between 1st and 6th Avenue.
• The dual left-turn lane at 3rd Avenue was converted to a single left-turn lane.
• Pavement markings and signage were updated to match the new layout.
• Signal timing was optimized between 1st and 6th Avenue.
• The dual left-turn lane at 3rd Avenue was converted to a single left-turn lane.
• Pavement markings and signage were updated to match the new layout.
🎸 Get ready for George Thorogood & The Destroyers with special guests on March 17, 2026 for The Baddest Show On Earth Tour!
🎟️ Grab your ticket now online at Ticketmaster.ca or in person at the Sandman Centre Box Office. Don’t miss the rock party of the year!
#Kamloops
🎟️ Grab your ticket now online at Ticketmaster.ca or in person at the Sandman Centre Box Office. Don’t miss the rock party of the year!
#Kamloops
November 7, 2025 at 7:22 PM
🎸 Get ready for George Thorogood & The Destroyers with special guests on March 17, 2026 for The Baddest Show On Earth Tour!
🎟️ Grab your ticket now online at Ticketmaster.ca or in person at the Sandman Centre Box Office. Don’t miss the rock party of the year!
#Kamloops
🎟️ Grab your ticket now online at Ticketmaster.ca or in person at the Sandman Centre Box Office. Don’t miss the rock party of the year!
#Kamloops
The 2025 Seniors’ Light Tour is a heartwarming Kamloops tradition, and we need you to help bring the magic to life.
🎶 Share the joy of the holidays with our local seniors as we tour the city’s brightest lights, then gather for tea, treats, and a sing-along at the Sandman Centre.
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🎶 Share the joy of the holidays with our local seniors as we tour the city’s brightest lights, then gather for tea, treats, and a sing-along at the Sandman Centre.
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November 6, 2025 at 11:45 PM
The 2025 Seniors’ Light Tour is a heartwarming Kamloops tradition, and we need you to help bring the magic to life.
🎶 Share the joy of the holidays with our local seniors as we tour the city’s brightest lights, then gather for tea, treats, and a sing-along at the Sandman Centre.
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🎶 Share the joy of the holidays with our local seniors as we tour the city’s brightest lights, then gather for tea, treats, and a sing-along at the Sandman Centre.
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#Kammute: BC Hydro will be completing tie-in work related to the City Gardens development project on 4th Avenue between Battle Street and Nicola Street.
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November 6, 2025 at 11:01 PM
#Kammute: BC Hydro will be completing tie-in work related to the City Gardens development project on 4th Avenue between Battle Street and Nicola Street.
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✨ Big or small, every project helps make Kamloops shine.
Hear from your City Council as they share the Moments That Matter—projects making a real difference in our community.
#Kamloops #2025MomentsThatMatter
Hear from your City Council as they share the Moments That Matter—projects making a real difference in our community.
#Kamloops #2025MomentsThatMatter
November 6, 2025 at 10:42 PM
✨ Big or small, every project helps make Kamloops shine.
Hear from your City Council as they share the Moments That Matter—projects making a real difference in our community.
#Kamloops #2025MomentsThatMatter
Hear from your City Council as they share the Moments That Matter—projects making a real difference in our community.
#Kamloops #2025MomentsThatMatter
Did you know that Fulton Field Park, named after decorated World War II veteran John Fulton killed in action in 1942, also pays tribute to fallen Royal Canadian Air Force Captain Jenn Casey, with an awe-inspiring 1:1 ratio memorial of a Royal Canadian Air Force CT-114 Tutor Snowbird.
November 6, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Did you know that Fulton Field Park, named after decorated World War II veteran John Fulton killed in action in 1942, also pays tribute to fallen Royal Canadian Air Force Captain Jenn Casey, with an awe-inspiring 1:1 ratio memorial of a Royal Canadian Air Force CT-114 Tutor Snowbird.
Curbside organics collection in Kamloops reduces greenhouse gases equivalent to removing 2,000 cars from local roads each year.
👉 When food scraps and yard waste end up in the landfill, they create methane, a powerful greenhouse gas. Composting, by comparison, produces far less harmful emissions.
👉 When food scraps and yard waste end up in the landfill, they create methane, a powerful greenhouse gas. Composting, by comparison, produces far less harmful emissions.
November 5, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Curbside organics collection in Kamloops reduces greenhouse gases equivalent to removing 2,000 cars from local roads each year.
👉 When food scraps and yard waste end up in the landfill, they create methane, a powerful greenhouse gas. Composting, by comparison, produces far less harmful emissions.
👉 When food scraps and yard waste end up in the landfill, they create methane, a powerful greenhouse gas. Composting, by comparison, produces far less harmful emissions.
On Thursday, November 6, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, the Mission Flats exit will be closed to accommodate repairs in the area. Detours will be in place.
👉 Please obey all traffic control personnel and signage. Thank you for your co-operation.
#Kamloops
👉 Please obey all traffic control personnel and signage. Thank you for your co-operation.
#Kamloops
November 5, 2025 at 4:51 PM
On Thursday, November 6, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, the Mission Flats exit will be closed to accommodate repairs in the area. Detours will be in place.
👉 Please obey all traffic control personnel and signage. Thank you for your co-operation.
#Kamloops
👉 Please obey all traffic control personnel and signage. Thank you for your co-operation.
#Kamloops
Missed solid waste pickups were the most reported Civic Operations issue in 2024, with 2,238 requests.
🗑️ If your cart isn’t collected, report it quickly using the MyKamloops App or online at Kamloops.ca/ReportAnIssue.
🗑️ If your cart isn’t collected, report it quickly using the MyKamloops App or online at Kamloops.ca/ReportAnIssue.
November 4, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Missed solid waste pickups were the most reported Civic Operations issue in 2024, with 2,238 requests.
🗑️ If your cart isn’t collected, report it quickly using the MyKamloops App or online at Kamloops.ca/ReportAnIssue.
🗑️ If your cart isn’t collected, report it quickly using the MyKamloops App or online at Kamloops.ca/ReportAnIssue.
Tune in to the City's Regular Council meeting today at 1:30 pm.
🔗 Watch via Zoom (kamloops.ca/VirtualCouncil) or YouTube (youtube.com/@CityofKamlo...).
#Kamloops #KamloopsCouncilMeeting
🔗 Watch via Zoom (kamloops.ca/VirtualCouncil) or YouTube (youtube.com/@CityofKamlo...).
#Kamloops #KamloopsCouncilMeeting
November 4, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Tune in to the City's Regular Council meeting today at 1:30 pm.
🔗 Watch via Zoom (kamloops.ca/VirtualCouncil) or YouTube (youtube.com/@CityofKamlo...).
#Kamloops #KamloopsCouncilMeeting
🔗 Watch via Zoom (kamloops.ca/VirtualCouncil) or YouTube (youtube.com/@CityofKamlo...).
#Kamloops #KamloopsCouncilMeeting
Despite it being a relatively quiet year for forest fires and flooding in the interior, our Emergency Support Services team was busy recruiting and training to be ready when needed. Our volunteer base reached an all-time high of 210 members, who contributed a total of 8,605 hours in 2024.
November 3, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Despite it being a relatively quiet year for forest fires and flooding in the interior, our Emergency Support Services team was busy recruiting and training to be ready when needed. Our volunteer base reached an all-time high of 210 members, who contributed a total of 8,605 hours in 2024.
Big or small, every project helps make Kamloops shine.
Hear from your City Council as they share the Moments That Matter—projects making a real difference in our community.
#Kamloops #2025MomentsThatMatter
Hear from your City Council as they share the Moments That Matter—projects making a real difference in our community.
#Kamloops #2025MomentsThatMatter
November 3, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Big or small, every project helps make Kamloops shine.
Hear from your City Council as they share the Moments That Matter—projects making a real difference in our community.
#Kamloops #2025MomentsThatMatter
Hear from your City Council as they share the Moments That Matter—projects making a real difference in our community.
#Kamloops #2025MomentsThatMatter
#Facility_Friday: Dog parks edition🐶
👉 Whether your furry friend loves to run off-leash or stroll by your side, Kamloops has a park for every personality.
🔗 Check out our interactive Dog Park Map: experience.arcgis.com/experience/c...
📷 Mary Putnam
#Kamloops
👉 Whether your furry friend loves to run off-leash or stroll by your side, Kamloops has a park for every personality.
🔗 Check out our interactive Dog Park Map: experience.arcgis.com/experience/c...
📷 Mary Putnam
#Kamloops
October 31, 2025 at 10:48 PM
#Facility_Friday: Dog parks edition🐶
👉 Whether your furry friend loves to run off-leash or stroll by your side, Kamloops has a park for every personality.
🔗 Check out our interactive Dog Park Map: experience.arcgis.com/experience/c...
📷 Mary Putnam
#Kamloops
👉 Whether your furry friend loves to run off-leash or stroll by your side, Kamloops has a park for every personality.
🔗 Check out our interactive Dog Park Map: experience.arcgis.com/experience/c...
📷 Mary Putnam
#Kamloops
Crews are currently responding to a watermain leak on Aberdeen Drive. As such, Aberdeen Drive eastbound between Van Horne Drive and Laurier Drive is closed, and traffic is being detoured via Van Horne Drive.
October 31, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Crews are currently responding to a watermain leak on Aberdeen Drive. As such, Aberdeen Drive eastbound between Van Horne Drive and Laurier Drive is closed, and traffic is being detoured via Van Horne Drive.
♻️ Recycling Pop-Up:
Bring your candy wrappers, crinkly wrappers, plastic overwrap, zipper lock pouches, woven plastic bags, and all other flexible plastics to our special drop-off event in the disc golf parking lot.
👉 Receive a free reusable pink tote for your recycling superpowers.
Bring your candy wrappers, crinkly wrappers, plastic overwrap, zipper lock pouches, woven plastic bags, and all other flexible plastics to our special drop-off event in the disc golf parking lot.
👉 Receive a free reusable pink tote for your recycling superpowers.
October 31, 2025 at 8:34 PM
♻️ Recycling Pop-Up:
Bring your candy wrappers, crinkly wrappers, plastic overwrap, zipper lock pouches, woven plastic bags, and all other flexible plastics to our special drop-off event in the disc golf parking lot.
👉 Receive a free reusable pink tote for your recycling superpowers.
Bring your candy wrappers, crinkly wrappers, plastic overwrap, zipper lock pouches, woven plastic bags, and all other flexible plastics to our special drop-off event in the disc golf parking lot.
👉 Receive a free reusable pink tote for your recycling superpowers.
🎃 Pumpkin Smash 2025:
Head over to the Soccer 1 & 2 parking lots to give your pumpkin one last hurrah. Smash it, roll it, stomp it, just don’t trash it.
👻 Kids can rock their costumes one more time.
Head over to the Soccer 1 & 2 parking lots to give your pumpkin one last hurrah. Smash it, roll it, stomp it, just don’t trash it.
👻 Kids can rock their costumes one more time.
October 31, 2025 at 8:34 PM
🎃 Pumpkin Smash 2025:
Head over to the Soccer 1 & 2 parking lots to give your pumpkin one last hurrah. Smash it, roll it, stomp it, just don’t trash it.
👻 Kids can rock their costumes one more time.
Head over to the Soccer 1 & 2 parking lots to give your pumpkin one last hurrah. Smash it, roll it, stomp it, just don’t trash it.
👻 Kids can rock their costumes one more time.
🎃 In the enchanted land of Kamloops, Halloween magic is brewing.
👉 Reminder: While costumes and candy are welcome spells, fireworks are a banned enchantment.
✨ So gather your goblins, fairies, and knights, and let the night sparkle with imagination.
#Kamloops
👉 Reminder: While costumes and candy are welcome spells, fireworks are a banned enchantment.
✨ So gather your goblins, fairies, and knights, and let the night sparkle with imagination.
#Kamloops
October 30, 2025 at 9:57 PM
🎃 In the enchanted land of Kamloops, Halloween magic is brewing.
👉 Reminder: While costumes and candy are welcome spells, fireworks are a banned enchantment.
✨ So gather your goblins, fairies, and knights, and let the night sparkle with imagination.
#Kamloops
👉 Reminder: While costumes and candy are welcome spells, fireworks are a banned enchantment.
✨ So gather your goblins, fairies, and knights, and let the night sparkle with imagination.
#Kamloops
Did you know that the Tournament Capital Centre has an exercise library showing how to use all of the machines in the Wellness and Athlete Performance Centres.
👉 To access the exercise library scan the QR code located on any of the machines.
#DidYouKnow_Thursday #Kamloops
👉 To access the exercise library scan the QR code located on any of the machines.
#DidYouKnow_Thursday #Kamloops
October 30, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Did you know that the Tournament Capital Centre has an exercise library showing how to use all of the machines in the Wellness and Athlete Performance Centres.
👉 To access the exercise library scan the QR code located on any of the machines.
#DidYouKnow_Thursday #Kamloops
👉 To access the exercise library scan the QR code located on any of the machines.
#DidYouKnow_Thursday #Kamloops