Kamloops Voters Society Rallies at City Hall

Kamloops Voters Society Rallies at City Hall

KCU thanks KVS for organizing the rally, as well as everyone who was able to attend. We hope City Council will consider moving council meetings to the evening so that people who are working (to pay taxes and rent) have a fair chance to attend. View the rally video...
City Attempts to Dispel PAC “Myth”

City Attempts to Dispel PAC “Myth”

A good read. Kamloops Critic advises: Let Council know what you think. If you’re not in favour of the City using reserve funds for purposes other than their intended use, tell them. If you didn’t get an opportunity to oppose the AAP they used to gain approval for...
Myth vs Fact

Myth vs Fact

The City advised that the PAC project cost was $154 million, when they asked the public for permission to borrow the money via the AAP last July. Now we find out it’s actually $211 million. Why were people not given the real cost—when it...
Budget Meeting Tomorrow

Budget Meeting Tomorrow

Council has already locked in a permanent 5% property tax hike for the PAC and Multiplex. Soon they will ask for another 5.45% for a new RCMP building. That’s 10.45% in PERMANENT tax increases— OVER AND ABOVE any yearly property tax tax increases, such as the 2026...
Kamloops Version of Cowichan Land Claim

Kamloops Version of Cowichan Land Claim

Former Mayor of Kamloops, Mel Rothenburger, outlines the parallels between the Cowichan and Kamloops cases—and suggests City Council may need to pay closer attention. KCU has not taken a position on the matters raised, and we welcome respectful comments and...