'This is my mission': Advocate for safety along Thompson River calls for clearer warnings

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• SourceCBC News British Columbia
• Original URLhttps://cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/advocate-for-improved-safety-along-thompson-river-says-this-is-my-mission-9.7273472?cmp=rss
• Canonical URLhttps://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/advocate-for-improved-safety-along-thompson-river-says-this-is-my-mission-9.7273472
• Publish dateJul 18, 2026
• First indexedJul 18, 2026 9:00 am PDT
• Last checkedJul 18, 2026 9:15 am PDT
• Current statusavailable (HTTP 200)
• DescriptionRobert Griffiths designed and implemented his own warning signs across Kamloops, B.C., in effort to prevent drownings. The City of Kamloops took those signs down within days, citing bylaw violations. Griffiths says there's improvements to be made.

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• Reimagine Downtown Kamloops & public-realm projects

• Thompson River safety awareness — Kamloops 2026

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