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April 24, 2008
VK's Newest BOD member

April 23, 2008
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April 2, 2008
VK BOD Member receives Award

March 25, 2008
New Gold's Afton Mine partners with Kamloops First Nations Group

January 9, 2008
Venture Kamloops Hires New CEO

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TOURNAMENT PLATINUM

City of Kamloops   The Tournament Capital of Canada has poised itself to take advantage of a robust British Columbia economy offering a lifestyle advantage unparallel across the country. With close to $50 million invested in new and renovated facilities to launch our Tournament Capital of Canada initiative we are well on our way to becoming the premier host centre for tournaments, cultural events, high performance training camps and nation and international competitions. 

Tournament Gold

 Sun Rivers          Discover Sun Rivers Golf Resort Community - Sun Rivers is Kamloops' premier golf resort community, a place to live, work and play. Sun Rivers is a master-planned community offering a wide variety of residential options from adult communities, exquisite town homes and condominiums, to stately custom homes. The overall community plan consists of 2,000 homes, a resort hotel, a village center, park facilities and nature trails all within an exceptional golf resort.

 Convergys Convergys is a global leader in providing customer care, human resources, and billing services.  Convergys serves the world's leading companies in many industries including communications, financial services, technology, and consumer products. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Convergys has more than 65,000 employees in 72 customer contact centers, three data centers, and other facilities in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.  

New Gold Inc.

New Gold Inc. (NGD:TSX/AMEX) owns 100% of the mineral rights at its New Afton Project, located 10km west of Kamloops. The Company has outlined a (independently estimated and 43-101 compliant) Measured and Indicated Mineral Resource of 65.7 million tons grading 1.02% Cu, 0.77g/t Au, and 2.59g/t Ag, which contains approximately 1.5 billion pounds of copper and 1.6 million ounces of gold. A Feasibility Study is being conducted on the project which will determine the economic parameters of, and potential for, developing the New Afton Project into a new underground mine, which is scheduled for completion by the end of 2006.

Thompson Rivers University         

Thompson Rivers University (TRU) is unique in Canada for the range of programs offered and the ability to ladder credits between diploma and degree programs. TRU has 5,800 fulltime and 3,800 part-time students on campus, including over 1,000 students from 65 other countries, as well as over 1,000 students enrolled in programs offered in other countries and 15,000 students who take distance courses and programs through the Open Learning division. Founded in 1970, the institution became known as Thompson Rivers University in March 2004 when the B.C. government announced full provincial university status. 

 Aberdeen Mall

 Aberdeen Mall is proud to be Kamloops principal shopping destination, with over 85 stores and service including the regions only Sears, The Bay, Sportchek/Coast Mountain Sports, Future Shop and 8-theatre Cineplex Odeon. The aesthetically pleasing architecture, dedication to continual growth and unparalleled store selection combine to make Aberdeen Mall the destination of choice for national and regional retailers seeking a dominant location for their businesses.   

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Pagebrook Inc. is a real estate development company owned and operated by Michael Grenier and founded by his father Bill Grenier over 35 years ago. Pagebrook is well respected in the industry, having developed close to 40 residential, hospitality and commercial projects across Canada, the U.S., the Caribbean and Pacific Rim. The most resent project, creating the Tobiano community, is all about quality resort living, is well under construction with the 18 hole championship golf course completed in July 2007.

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Aon Corporation is the world's premier insurance brokerage, consulting services and consumer insurance underwriting organization. Aon creates value for clients by offering knowledgeable, flexible and innovative solutions, from mitigating risk to improving human resources. Our professionals provide convenient and efficient access to Aon's far-reaching global network. With these resources, we can create customized solutions that bring tangible value to the bottom line.

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Kamloops has a proud brewing tradition, since 1884, by the original Kamloops Imperial Brewery. Today, located just a few kilometers from downtown, the new Kamloops Brewery is proudly 100% BC owned and 100% BC operated. KB beers like the original Black Bear Ale have been winning awards since the early 90’s and, most recently, KB Honey Brown lager won a bronze medal against more than 3,000 breweries in the North American brewing awards, in Colorado USA.With more than 10,000,000 liters annual production capacity the Kamloops Brewery is also one of the largest in British Columbia and proudly produces branded and private label beers for major restaurant chains such as Earls Restaurant and Joey’s Grill.

Tournament Silver

Pulse Group  

 Pulse Group Media and Communications Ltd. is dedicated to the vision of better brand management, new media development, and superior creative with calculated results. A locally based, award-winning marketing firm, Pulse Group offers a wide range of services including everything from media buying and planning, to PR and graphic design. Pulse Group delivers strong and focused marketing initiatives, creating a seamless marriage of clients’ goals, creativity, planning, execution, and targeted outcomes.

Tournament Bronze

  Excel Personnel Inc.

 

Excel Personnel Inc. has been serving Northern, Central and Southern BC for the last 14 years successfully providing Temporary, Permanent and Contract Staffing in all Industries from Administration, Accounting, Management, Film and Trades placements. Excel relocates candidates from all over Canada, returning them home to BC for employment. With 95 temps in the field and 36 full time placements in 2006 we are seeing vast growth monthly.

ReMax-Montgomery 

Trudy and Wayne Montgomery with RE/MAX (Kamloops) take pride in the excellent customer service they provide for their clients.  They love selling real estate and with over 20 year's experience, they take the stress out of the process and find the right real estate for the right client.  After 30 years in the congested lower mainland of B.C., they returned, in 2001, to their home town roots of wonderful Kamloops.  They know the beautiful Thompson Valley offers one of the best real estate investment records, anywhere.

Royal LePage    

Linda Blanchet and Fatima Akehurst are experienced corporate and personal relocation specialists, who know Kamloops very well.  Their focus is to maintain regular contact and provide excellent service tailored to each family.  They have both lived through many long distance moves, and understand how stressful becoming part of a new community can be.  They welcome the opportunity to offer superior relocation services to anyone wishing to call Kamloops home.

 Urban Systems Urban Systems Ltd. is an employee-owned, multi-disciplinary consulting firm based in Western Canada. The company is well known within the public and private sectors for expertise in the fields of civil engineering, community planning and landscape architecture.  Urban Systems has been widely recognized as a workplace of choice, having placed multiple times on both the Top 100 Employers and the Best Workplaces in Canada list 

 Kamloops Blazers  

The Kamloops Blazers have been a member of the Western Hockey League since moving to Kamloops as the Junior Oilers in 1981.  With three Memorial Cup titles and five WHL championships in their history, the Blazers are one of the most successful and decorated major junior hockey franchises in North America.  Blazer alumni include NHLers Jarome Iginla, Scott Niedermayer, Shane Doan, and Darryl Sydor.

Superior Propane  

Superior Propane is Canada’s only national provider of propane and related products and services, with more than 1700 employees delivering over 1.4 billion litres of propane a year to a diverse customer base. We are committed to surpassing our customers’ expectations by delivering best in class customer service and safely providing turnkey solutions for all their energy needs. To find out more, call us at 1-87SUPEIOR or visit superior propane.com


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