News

2010

• 2010 Accommodation Revenue Rebounds in Kamloops 
• Tourism Kamloops Lauches I-Phone App and Mobile Website  
• Kamloops Airport keeps welcoming the masses
• Northern Trailer secures contracts, jobs
• Building bonanza in Kamloops
• Olympic payoff beginning to show as tourism surges 
• Company reopens dormant BC mine
• Kamloops construction skyrockets
• Kamloops blowing away region in housing starts through May
• Library Square turns page on North Kamloops revitalization
• Sky-scraping development heads to public for input  
• Building boom continues  
• Kamloops Airport Passenger Stats April 2010 
• Second mine site promised on city's doorstep with investment   
• Kamloops moves up in ranks as best places to live
• DigiPen ProjectFUN Initiative to be Introduced in Grades 8 - 12 
• New Dallas Town Centre Announced; Seeking Commecial & Residential Tenants  
• Kamloops Airport Passenger Stats March 2010   
• Telus TV Coming to Kamloops   
• BC's Best Curlers Coming to Kamloops
• Government of Canada Invest $57.6 Million in Domtar  
• Kamloops to Host Golden Baseball Game   
• Forest Fire Control Headquarters Readies for Move to Kamloops 
• Kamloops Airport Passenger Stats Feb.2010 
• CIBC Opening New Branch in Kamloops
• Bread Garden Urban Cafe Awarded Contract by City of Kamloops  
• World Masters Ends, Economic Spinoffs Begin 
• New Transit System for Kamloops 
• IHG Anncounces Opening of Kamloops' First Holiday Inn Hotel   
• Austrians aim for the summit in Sun Peaks 
• Kamloops Airport Passenger Stats Dec. 09 
• Domtar Says Worst May be Over    
• Kamloops Makes the Podium for GamesTown 2010 
• WestJet Expands Service to Edmonton Airport  
• New Gold Mine in Kamloops 

2009

• Kamloops Airport Passenger Stats. Nov. 09 
• Kamloops Airport Finally Complete 
• Kamloops Airport Expansion Meant to Attract More Travellers 
• Kamloops Airport Passenger Stats. Sep. 09  
• Innovation in exportings earns city company another award  
• Cash Falls on Kamloops 
• Quick start for slo-pitch 
• Kamloops Airport Passenger Stats. Aug. 09  
• Kamloops Airport Passenger Stats July 09 
• New Dean of Trades Delivers 
• World’s Squirrel Researchers Arrive for Kamloops conference 
• Venture Kamloops Welcomes New Board of Directors 
• Kamloops Airport Media Release - June 09 
• Venture Kamloops Hires New Executive Director 
• WestJet to Launch Vancouver Return Flight 
• Ground breaks for New Provincial Wildfire Co-ordination Centre 
• YKA May 2009 Passenger Stats 
• Kamloops Ranked as One of Top 10 Most Walkable Cities in Canada 
• Kamloops Economic Podcast Now Available
• Thompson Rivers University receives $400K for R & D from WD
• VK Welcomes New Board Executive
• Absorbent Products Wins BC Mining and Sustainability Award
• Kamloops Recognized in Top Five for Best Foreign Direct Investment Strategy
• $200-Million-plus Project Included Acres of Water Park
• EAS Data Centre for Kamloops  
• B.C.'s Top 10 Growth Towns...Kamloops #4 
• Venture Kamloops Initiates Meeting with Business Support Services
• Venture Kamloops Introduces New Business Attraction Tool 

2008

• Kamloops Developing into Specialized Centre for Autism Services
• Venture Kamloops Receives National Economic Development Marketing Award
• Venture Kamloops and Tk'emlups Indian Bank Announce Marketing Partnership 
• China Mission 2008
• Red Carpet program to roll out to attract doctors to Kamloops
• Venture Kamloops Welcomes New Board Member
• Venture Kamloops Newest Board of Director/Officer 
• New Gold Afton Mine partners with Kamloops First Nations Group
• Kamloops Shortlisted to Host 2010 World Masters Athletics Championships
• Arbacus continues Expansion of Primary Afton Target At Ajax

 Local newspapers

• Kamloops Daily News   
• Kamloops This Week  

Contact

Dan Sulz, Executive Director
297 First Avenue. Kamloops, BC  V2C 3J3
Tel 250-828-6818
Fax 250-828-7184
info@venturekamloops.com