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Kamloops Exploration Group teaches geology at Aberdeen Mall with Rockin" Rocks
2+ hour, 57+ min ago (119+ words) People of all ages got hands-on with rocks and minerals at the third annual Rockin" Rocks event at Aberdeen Mall. Hosted last Saturday by the Kamloops Exploration Group in celebration of Mining Month, the family-friendly event had numerous interactive displays…...
TRU president pitches new partnership model to Kamloops business community
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (600+ words) Thompson Rivers University is looking to partner more closely with Kamloops businesses as both sides grapple with tightening economic pressures. Speaking at a Kamloops & District Chamber of Commerce event on Thursday, TRU President Dr. Airini told a crowd of about…...
Brocklehurst students hosting carnival to raise money for overseas field trip
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (600+ words) A group of teens at Brocklehurst Secondary School has launched a massive fundraising campaign to partially finance an excursion to Europe to visit historical war sites, and they're inviting the community to a carnival event on Friday to raise some…...
B. C. ministry no longer has formal formula for billions in post-secondary funding
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (1655+ words) B. C. distributes nearly $2 billion in post-secondary operating funding each year without a precise formula " a system one university executive says has been "lost in the sands of time." The obscure funding system is drawing fresh attention as universities and colleges across…...
SD73 to host career fair for grade 10 and 11 students interested in trades
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (201+ words) A career fair will be held later this month to help students interested in trades in the Kamloops-Thompson school district build their resumes and meet local employers. SD73s career development department will be hosting its Trades Career Fair the night of…...
Kamloops Exploration Group to celebrate Mining Month with Annual Rockin" Rocks event
1+ week, 2+ day ago (135+ words) The Kamloops Exploration Group is celebrating mining month with its annual educational experience at Aberdeen Mall. The Rockin" Rocks event will take place at Aberdeen Mall's centre court this Saturday, May 2, from 10 a. m. to 6 p. m. The free, family-friendly event is known to…...
Province rejects SD73 business case for proposed Batchelor Heights elementary school
1+ week, 4+ day ago (398+ words) The province has rejected a business case for a proposed new elementary school in Batchelor Heights. School District 73 received Crown grant approval to purchase the land in January 2025. The district submitted its business case several months later, and a rezoning…...
Record number of SD73 students check out trades with Heavy Metal Rocks program
3+ week, 4+ day ago (477+ words) A record 40 grade 11 and 12 students took part in this year's program " up from 32 in 2025. The program is in its 18th year, and Heavy Metal Rocks steering committee chair Ron Collins said that growth is due to the demand from students. There…...
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1+ mon, 4+ day ago (15+ words) Castanet Kamloops Jesy Nelson feeling 'proud' Good boy picks out his toy...