Kamloops Mayor Ken Christian talks 2021 budget, grant funding that could help with social issues in the community, casinos, outdoor patios and the five year anniversary of BC declaring a public health emergency in relation to the overdose crisis.

Kamloops' own Riley Nash is one of the newest member of the Toronto Maple Leafs. He discusses the move, the comfort that comes with Nick Foligno joining him in Toronto and how his injured knee is feeling at this time.

Kamloops North MLA and the house leader of the official opposition Peter Milobar discusses the "Circuit Breaker" fund announced by the NDP last week to support businesses hardest hit by the most recent round of COVID-19 restrictions and he also touches on Monday's throne speech.

The Executive Director of the KCBIA talks expansion to the outdoor patio program for restaurants and if Kamloops City Council maybe missed a few things when discussing a grant application to deal with some social issues within the Kamloops community. 

The Kamloops-Thompson School Board didn't have a meeting in five weeks, but there was a lot on the table once they met again this week. Among the topics of conversation was that four catchment boundary changes and the re-opening of a school being considered for September, 2022.  

The CEO of WEALTHinsurance.com Mark Halpern leads a team across Canada that provides special expertise and insurance strategies to craft custom insurance, benefit and business planning portfolios to preserve and transfer wealth on a tax-advantaged basis. He says anyone can be a philanthropist and provides some tips to help you do just that.

Acumen Law's Kyla Lee talks using religion as a defense for not wearing ppe after a BC man was terminated for refusing to wear a mask and the lack of BC Supreme Court judges in Kamloops after the shuffling of deck chairs in the area. 

Jock Finlayson, Senior Policy Advisor with the B.C. Business Council speaks to his piece: Where Does the Money Come From? The B.C. Government’s Top Revenue Sources. He says the government should steer clear of tax and fee increases for now. If necessary, options for raising additional revenues can be considered once the economy has fully recovered from the epic COVID-19 shock.

Kerri Priddle with Priddle Law Group let's you know what you should do if you're experiencing harassment or discrimination in the work place.

Jonathan Boyd with the River Forecast Centre discusses the snow-pac conditions in the Kamloops area on April 9.