KCU Requests Correction to PAC Budget Number

KCU Requests Correction to PAC Budget Number

by | Jan 9, 2026 | City Hall, PAC, Property Taxes

The Administrative Report to Council on Capital Projects Update, prepared by City staff, will be presented to Council this Tuesday Jan 13/25. It spends pages praising the City’s capital project management and is the type of report relied on by external reviewers and...
City Attempts to Dispel PAC “Myth”

City Attempts to Dispel PAC “Myth”

by | Dec 6, 2025 | City Council, City Hall, PAC

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

by | Dec 3, 2025 | City Hall, PAC

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...
City’s “Misinformation” Claim

City’s “Misinformation” Claim

by | Nov 28, 2025 | AAP, City Council, PAC

IPD (Integrated Project Delivery) – and the City’s “Misinformation” Claim IPD isn’t the issue with the PAC—the way Kamloops is using it is. Other BC cities have used IPD, but the public was assured that they had completed the due diligence first. Kelowna’s $242M...
Council Contradiction

Council Contradiction

by | Nov 27, 2025 | City Council, PAC

City news release (Nov 25, 2025): “Council reaffirmed its confidence in the project’s funding strategy, which ensures no additional tax increases are required to build the venue.” Councillor Karpuk: The project “requires millions from reserves that will need to be...