b'COVER STORYTRILLIUM AT CITY GARDENSKAMLOOPS SKYLINE NOW BOASTS A 24-STOREY LUXURY RESIDENTIAL TOWERBY JAMES PETERSn October of last year, the firstcity block, bordered by Battle Street toto account for the increased demand of I building in the new Kamloopsthe north, Fourth and Fifth Avenues topeople looking to move downtown. development known as Citythe east and west, and bisected by Nicola Gardens was topped off at 24 storeysanStreet in the lower middle.In the same release, assistant site supervisor unprecedented height for the city wherePatrick Brown added, Our construction the two rivers meet. Formally knownIn a news release in tandem with theteams have completed some of the as Trillium Tower, this build will be theceremony, Kelsons president Jason Fawcettbiggest parts of the development to date, tallest structure within the multi-towersaid, The City Gardens residentialincluding the construction of the three-development. The special event wasdevelopment was introduced in Septemberstorey underground parkade. Moving marked with a celebration atop the 23rdof 2020 and represents our vision to addforward, a lot of the work will be done floor, with staff from project developerto the vibrancy of Kamloops core, increase Kelson Group attending alongside manydensity downtown to support localabove ground. Those who live close by or of the tradespeople whove been workingbusinesses and venues and help relievetravel through the area will see the other for over 30 months on the project. Citythe shortage of housing in Kamloops.residential buildings start to rise in the Gardens will occupy more than an entireCity Gardens will provide the housingyears ahead.28 SOUTHERN INTERIOR CONSTRUCTION ASSOCIATION'