Audit Motion Passed Without Mayor’s Support

Audit Motion Passed Without Mayor’s Support

๐Š๐š๐ฆ๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฌ ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ฅ ๐๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ ๐€๐ฎ๐๐ข๐ญ ๐Œ๐จ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐งโ€“๐–๐ข๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ๐จ๐ซโ€™๐ฌ ๐’๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ At Tuesdayโ€™s Kamloops City Council meeting, councillors approved a motion calling for a performance audit of organizations holding BC Housing-funded contractsโ€”an initiative first introduced by Mayor Reid...
Mayor Motions for Drug Housing Audit

Mayor Motions for Drug Housing Audit

Kamloops residents deserve transparency and accountability when public funds are involved. KCU supports Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson’s motion calling for an independent audit of taxpayer-funded harm-reduction/drug housing facilities. We recommend Council approve it...
NSBIA Calls for Change After Overdose

NSBIA Calls for Change After Overdose

KCU supports the NSBIAโ€™s call for coordinated changeโ€”action that connects people in crisis to care in real time. We also support Mayor Reid Hamer-Jacksonโ€™s motion for an independent audit of taxpayer-funded harm-reduction/drug housing facilities, and recommend that...
Journalism Our City Needs More Of

Journalism Our City Needs More Of

Thank you Doug Collins, for addressing City Hallโ€™s โ€œfriendsโ€ and calling for accountability on Kamloopsโ€™ big projects. This is the kind of journalism our city needs more of. Read Doug Collins’ article: COLLINS: Upcoming staffing decisions critical to success of...
Rules for Thee โ€” But Not for the City of Kamloops

Rules for Thee โ€” But Not for the City of Kamloops

People are exhausted. They donโ€™t know who or what to believe, and theyโ€™re done watching local officials and city administration play by a different set of rules. Over the last three years, trust in City Hall, in leadership, and even in each other has eroded in...