Reality of Projects City Pushed Through Using AAP
The Kamloops public is starting to realize the reality of the $275M PAC/Multiplex projects that the city pushed through using the AAP process. City council asked taxpayers to sign a blank cheque before they even had detailed information on the overpriced builds. Doug...
Secret Tape Didn’t Work Out
Interesting new information from the Armchair Mayor website: https://armchairmayor.ca/2025/01/18/rothenburger-secret-tape-didnt-work-out-the-way-i-had-planned/ Councillor Sarai has lied, concealed evidence, and used inflammatory language-yet it’s business as usual in...
KCU Opposes Ban on Public Inquiries
KCU’s speech given at the council meeting today, and a good play-by-play article from former Mayor Mel Rothenburger’s Armchair Mayor website: My name is Kathrine Wunderlich, and I am speaking today on behalf of Kamloops Citizens United-KCU. We strongly oppose the...
Yet More Tax Increases
#1-Yet more tax increases! The timing of the $150M RCMP loan announcement..shortly after the $275M Arts & Rec loan announcement…questionable at the least. #2-Very important that people attend this Tuesday’s 1:30pm council meeting! The current council is attempting...
Night Before Christmas 2024
‘Twas the night before Christmas in ol’ Kamloops town, The council was stirring, with furrow and frown. The chambers were filled with debate and despair, While whispers of scandals hung thick in the air. The mayor was nestled, but not with much peace, With lawsuits...In the News
SOUND OFF: Kamloops deserves the full story | CFJC Today Kamloops
A VIDEO CONTAINING CLIPS from last week's city council meeting is drawing strong reaction on social media. Bey...
SOUND OFF: Build first, explain later — the real story behind the PAC | CFJC Today Kamloops
THE NEWS THAT THE PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE (PAC) cost has climbed to $211 million shouldn't surprise anyone - le...
Ahead of public submissions, KCU outlines concerns with proposed AAP policy changes | CFJC Today Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops city council has begun the work of formalizing a policy around future Alternative Approval...
STATEMENTS – City withdraws appeal, so does Kamloops Citizens United – ArmchairMayor.ca
NOTE: The City of Kamloops and Kamloops Citizens United have both issued news releases on the Alternative Approval Process legal case. Here’s the full text of both: News release from City of Kamloops, March 24, 2025 Build Kamloops Definitively Moves Forward Kamloops, BC — Build Kamloops is moving forward after months of delay following a legal challenge.…
SOUND OFF: Transparency and accountability — setting the record straight | CFJC Today Kamloops
RECENT CFJC EDITORIALS by James Peters and Joey Jack have suggested that Kamloops Citizens United (KCU) should...
Kamloops council adopts new guidelines for holding AAPs; staff to report back on mail out option - CastanetKamloops.net