April 27, 2024

Legislature’s ‘boom box’ MLA calls it quits

MLA Kevin Krueger says he will not run in the next provincial election. The Kamloops-South Thompson representative says he’s calling it a day for several reasons, including wanting to spend more time with his family.  He denies it’s because the BC Liberals are floundering in the polls. However, just three months ago, Krueger was … [Read more...]

The province is preparing for what they call a pending boom in tourism jobs

The BC Tourism Industry's Human Resource Association is rolling out a plan to address a big anticipated growth in the number of tourism jobs over the next eight years.  Go-2 chair Ian Powell says the key is to recruit, train, and not just employ new workers but also retain them once they have the job.   "All indication are that in this … [Read more...]