Levi Landry
levilandry.bsky.social
Levi Landry
@levilandry.bsky.social
Reporter w/ iNFOnews.ca Kamloops. Any opinions are my own.
This week can't end without one entry in the #Kamloops mayor saga. This time, a new report just opened the door to disqualifying RHJ from office, and he even told the investigator he expected it. infotel.ca/newsitem/kam...
Kamloops council censures mayor over conflict of interest
"I will attend the courts when 10 citizens want to have me disqualified due to being in a conflict of interest."
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August 15, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Annual car show Hot Nite in the City got heated as the mayor chewed out coun. Sarai over who would MC the award ceremony. #Kamloops 1/2 infotel.ca/newsitem/kam...
Kamloops councillor says he was confronted by mayor at car show, heckled by crowd
"I had no other councillors with me, I'm by myself... I didn't know how it was going to end, that was the scary part. Are they going to be waiting for me?"
infotel.ca
August 11, 2025 at 8:05 PM
We don't know the motive behind the break in at the mayor's business, but it still raises alarm bells for a council that's faced its share of threats already this term. 1/3 #Kamloops infotel.ca/newsitem/van...
Vandalism at Kamloops mayor's business raises concerns about local politicians safety
"Having a mayor we have now in that chair has emboldened people to be more confrontational, and certainly the things I have to consider are much different this term than last term."
infotel.ca
August 2, 2025 at 2:55 AM
While police investigate the break-in at the mayor's business property, city hall staff and councillors want to know if municipal records were inside. #Kamloops infotel.ca/newsitem/cit...
City concerned about confidential documents after Kamloops mayor's dealership ransacked
"We have no idea, since the mayor decided to use that space as his city hall office, what he had in there that should properly have been at city hall."
infotel.ca
August 1, 2025 at 3:27 PM
The minister couldn't convince #Kamloops mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson to join the closed-door meeting. RHJ rehashed his conflict with council over the term as he refused to make time for anything but a one-on-one meeting with Kahlon. infotel.ca/newsitem/kam...
April 24, 2025 at 12:02 AM
infotel.ca/newsitem/new... Does this photo seem a bit odd? TRU included it with a news release announcing its new president, Dr. Airini. It's pretty accurate, but it's AI-generated.
New Zealander returns to Kamloops to lead Thompson Rivers University
Her lengthy academic resume includes a seven-year role as TRU's dean of education and social work.
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April 3, 2025 at 12:27 AM
No injuries, but work is partially on hold at the City Gardens development in downtown #Kamloops after a concrete collapse. infotel.ca/newsitem/no-...
No injuries in concrete collapse at major downtown Kamloops development
Concrete atop the three-level underground parkade collapsed in on the morning it was poured at a downtown Kamloops development.
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March 5, 2025 at 9:42 PM
New exclusive from me: #Kamloops Thompson school district's superintendent is facing accusations of bullying as an investigation probes claims she fosters a toxic work environment at SD73. infotel.ca/newsitem/kam...
Kamloops school district boss accused of bullying, creating toxic work environment
"Can you imagine going into an office everyday with a knot in your stomach because you don't know if you make a little mistake, you're going to be berated for it?"
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March 4, 2025 at 4:10 PM
There's a new homeless shelter in the works for #Kamloops. Whether it will add bed space or replace other shelters that could be closing this spring isn't clear yet. infotel.ca/newsitem/new...
New riverfront homeless shelter planned for Kamloops
The modular shelter is expected to be built next to the yacht club building.
infotel.ca
February 13, 2025 at 6:36 PM
BREAKING: BC's Attorney General is taking #Kamloops Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson to court as the province now tries forcing him to surrender a confidential workplace investigation report--one that he released to reporters last spring. infotel.ca/newsitem/bc-...
BC Attorney General takes Kamloops mayor to court over leaked report
The mayor leaked report in April 2024. Nearly a year later, BC's Attorney General is resorting to court action as he refuses to return it.
infotel.ca
January 30, 2025 at 11:20 PM
The #Kamloops Meal Train is closing at the end of January. Volunteers delivered meal donations on wheels to the homeless since the outset of COVID restrictions in 2020, making stops where needed across the city. infotel.ca/newsitem/the...
The last run of the Kamloops Meal Train
The Kamloops Community Meal Train has been delivering food to the homeless for years, but it's coming to a halt late this month.
infotel.ca
January 9, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Here's a recent story I wrote about a big increase in ADHD cases across BC in recent years. My research was helped by hearing stories from people who got diagnosed late in life, then discovering my own ADHD in the process. Proud of how it turned out. infotel.ca/newsitem/adh...
ADHD cases skyrocketing across BC — and it's not just the kids anymore
"It was like wearing glasses for the first time. I still need something, I still have a challenge with things others maybe don't struggle as much with, but wow, this feels a lot better."
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December 18, 2024 at 1:16 AM