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Join Us for the Grand Opening of the Riverside Park Outdoor Skating Facility
📅 Saturday, January 17, 2026
🕑 2:00–5:00 pm
📍 Riverside Park
✨ Free admission. Everyone welcome.
January 16, 2026 at 9:52 PM
#Facility_Friday Spotlight: Dominion Park Tot Lot
😄 Big smiles, big fun!

🎉 The Dominion Park Tot Lot (1351 Dominion Crescent) has a brand-new playground ready for climbing, sliding, and endless adventures.

👉 Bring the kids, meet friends, and check out this fresh new space made for play.
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January 16, 2026 at 7:27 PM
🚨 Parents & Caregivers: Protect your youth from gang involvement.
Join us for Gang Reduction Through Informed Practice (GRIP) on Thursday, January 22, 6:00–8:00 pm, in the Kia Lounge at Sandman Centre.

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January 15, 2026 at 10:22 PM
The annual Beem Credit Union Unplug and Play Family Literacy Week will take place January 24–31, 2026. The City of Kamloops and community partners encourage families to find a healthy balance between sedentary screen time and active family time.
January 15, 2026 at 9:28 PM
Since the opening of the new Riverside Park Outdoor Skating Loop, Kamloops sporting goods stores have seen a major surge in skate sales, sharpening, and first-time skaters of all ages.
January 15, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Did you know the average Kamloops resident throws away 37 kg of textiles each year? That adds up to 3.4 million kg of potentially reusable textiles ending up in landfills!
January 14, 2026 at 10:44 PM
⏰ Reminder: Applications close January 16, 2026

The Kamloops Climate Action Grant supports residents, non-profits, and charities with $500–$2,000 to bring community-based climate action projects to life. 🌱
January 14, 2026 at 7:34 PM
🚧 Scheduled Service Outage Notice 🚧
Please note that several City online and phone services will be temporarily unavailable on Wednesday, January 14, from 10:00 pm to midnight, including:
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January 14, 2026 at 12:10 AM
Attention business owners: Payments for your annual business licence renewal are now overdue.

👉 If your payment is not received by January 15, a $25 late payment charge will be added to the balance owing.

🔗 For details and payment options, visit Kamloops.ca/Business.
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January 13, 2026 at 11:20 PM
Tune in to the City's regular Council meeting today at 1:30 pm and Public hearing at 7:00 pm .
Watch via Zoom (kamloops.ca/VirtualCouncil) or Youtube (youtube.com/@CityofKamlo...).
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January 13, 2026 at 9:07 PM
The City’s Infrastructure Delivery Division has delivered over $300 million in capital construction across 60+ projects over the last two years, showcasing careful planning, strong oversight, and a commitment to making the most of every public dollar.
January 12, 2026 at 11:38 PM
Help shape the future of pay parking in our community 🚗💬

The City is choosing a new modern pay parking system, and your feedback matters. Drop in to try out the proposed machines and share your thoughts.
January 12, 2026 at 11:31 PM
Recycled trees save landfill space and produce compost material for use in parks and gardens.

👉 Please remove any tinsel, wires, and decorations.

🔗 For a list of drop-off sites visit Kamloops.ca/ChristmasTreeRecycling.
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January 12, 2026 at 11:22 PM
Did you know? The Kamloops Centre for the Arts has been deliberately designed to maximize visitor experience. The lobby spaces for each of the theatres are offset, meaning separate events can take place without imposing on each other. 

🔗 Learn more about this project at LetsTalk.Kamloops.ca/KCA
January 12, 2026 at 6:24 PM
⛸️ #Facility_Friday Spotlight: Riverside Park Skating Facility

Lace up and hit the ice in the heart of the city! Riverside Park’s outdoor skating facility is open daily (weather permitting) with FREE public skating—no registration needed. Just remember to bring your own skates.
January 9, 2026 at 7:15 PM
Applications are now open for the 2026 Music in the Park season!

👉 We are seeking performers and mobile food vendors for another summer of free live music at Riverside Park.

⏰ Apply by 4:00 pm on March 15 at Kamloops.ca/MusicInThePark.
January 8, 2026 at 10:12 PM
The 2026 Social and Community Development Grants have been awarded to six not-for-profit organizations that support youth, food security, digital literacy, mental health, accessible transportation, and women’s services.
January 8, 2026 at 6:57 PM
The City of Kamloops is seeking residents’ assistance in selecting a new provider for pay parking services.

Residents are invited to attend two demonstration sessions to try out the shortlisted pay parking machine options and provide feedback. Your input will help determine the preferred system.
January 7, 2026 at 11:17 PM
🎉⛸️ It’s officially open! The Riverside Park outdoor skating facility is now welcoming skaters of all ages right in the heart of the city. Lace up your skates and come enjoy a vibrant, accessible, and inclusive outdoor skating experience.
January 7, 2026 at 10:20 PM
Facial tissues, paper towels, and napkins belong in the garbage (or organics bin), as they are NOT recyclable.

👉 Yes, they are made of paper, but the fibres in this type of paper are so short that they can’t be recycled into anything.
January 7, 2026 at 7:07 PM
Recycle your Christmas tree until January 15 and help create compost for our parks and gardens!

🌲 Please ensure your tree is free of wires, tinsel, and decorations.

👉 Drop it off at any of the 12 locations, including Albert McGowan Park, McArthur Island, and all yard waste depots.
January 7, 2026 at 4:55 PM
👣 Ready to keep moving even when the temperature drops?
The Sandman Centre concourse is now open for free indoor walking until March 25, 2026.
📅 Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
⏰Hours: 9:00 am–12:00 pm
👉 Some dates may be unavailable due to Blazers games or concerts.
January 6, 2026 at 7:27 PM
The Winter 2026 Sustainability Newsletter is out! This edition features Repair Café, Climate Action Grant info, e-bike IQ, and more!

🔗 Click to read and sign up for our quarterly e-newsletter: us9.campaign-archive.com?u=a233c94a78....
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January 6, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Attention business owners!
Business licence renewal payments are now overdue.

If your payment is not received by January 15, a $25 late payment charge will be added to the balance owing.

👉 If you did not receive your invoice, email [email protected] for your balance.
January 6, 2026 at 4:57 PM
The City is thrilled to announce that the highly anticipated Riverside Park outdoor skating facility will officially open to the public on Wed, Jan 7, 2026, at 10:00 am, offering residents and visitors a vibrant, accessible, and inclusive outdoor recreation experience in the heart of the city.
January 5, 2026 at 11:14 PM