City of Kamloops gets $550K for adaptation plan and study related to declining Thompson River water levels

Kamloops - City Receives Over $500,000 in Grant Funding to Study Climate Change Impacts on Critical Water Infrastructure

The City of Kamloops is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of more than half a million dollars in grant funding to support essential climate change adaptation work in the Thompson River wa. . .

City of Kamloops Receives Major Climate Grants to Safeguard Water Systems

As climate change continues to reshape the natural environment, the City of Kamloops is taking proactive steps to protect its water infrastructure and secure long-term water resilience, thanks to more than $550,000 in newly awarded grant funding. The City has received two major grants—$400,000 from the provincial Disaster Resilience and Innovation Fund and an additional $150,000 through the Community Emergency Preparedness Fund’s Disaster Risk R…

City of Kamloops gets $550K for adaptation plan and study related to declining Thompson River water levels

KAMLOOPS — The City of Kamloops is the recipient of $550,000 in grant funding to support climate change adaptation work in the Thompson River watershed. The city is the recipient of a $400,000 grant from the B.C. Government’s Disaster Resilience and Innovation Fund to go toward the development of the Thompson River Watershed Climate Adaptation Plan. In a news release Thursday (Aug. 14), the city said the plan will help guide council and staff in…