Here’s what The Wren’s readers want to know ahead of the 2026 provincial election
From family doctors to the provincial deficit, these were the most-asked questions in The Wren’s provincial election survey.
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SURVEY: What questions are top of mind for the 2026 local elections?
The Wren wants to know what’s on your mind as you prepare to head the to polls on Oct. 17, 2026.
This Kamloops mental health team leads with compassion and it’s working, report shows
Now available 7 days a week, Canadian Mental Health Association’s Crisis Response, Community Led team has diverted 266 calls from local emergency services over the last year.
Your questions about Kamloops’ new water restrictions, answered
The city’s utility manager shares the ins and outs of the new water restrictions.
Here’s what’s happening this National Indigenous History Month
Participate in the rich Indigenous history and culture of First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples by attending these Tk̓emlúps-area events.
‘You can’t miss the sandwich boards’: Kamloops residents share feedback about emergency communications after water main break
The Wren spoke with local residents to learn what worked and what didn’t during the emergency water restrictions.
The Wren’s top reader requested stories of 2024
From the history of the Red Bridge to concerns about 15 minute cities, The Wren's top stories were informed by local questions and concerns.
Involuntary addictions treatment: What experts want you to know before you vote
The Wren reached out to mental health care experts to better understand how involuntary treatment currently works and asked Kamloops candidates for their positions on the issue.
Kamloops B.C. election guide
What electoral district am I in? Who are the candidates? When is it again? All the election basics, covered.
‘Every little bit helps’: How Kamloops entrepreneurs are responding to social disorder and crime
As business owners, the city and social agencies call on more support from the province, these local entrepreneurs are turning frustration into action.
