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OTTAWA - Thursday marks one year since U.S. President Donald Trump upended the global trading system with his "Liberation Day" duties - a major step in his wider tariff campaign that's hammered critical sectors of Canada's labour market. With roughly a...
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IN THE WHL
'It's one of the worst feelings in the world': Rockets sweep Blazers out of playoffs in Round 1
KAMLOOPS -- Ryan Michael wore melancholy on his face while speaking to reporters, his captaincy and major junior career over along with his Kamloops Blazers' season.The Kelowna Rockets topped the Blazers 6-2 on Wednesday [April 1] at Sandman Centre, the victory securing a four-game sweep of their B.C. Division rivals i...
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Our Community
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CFJC Boogie the Bridge
SETTING THE BEAT - Tips and Tricks for CFJC Boogie the Bridge: Episode 2
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Apr 01, 2026
The Creative Edge
PEARCE: Beyond fear - how schools can support safety
Mar 31, 2026

Kamloops and Area

Easter Eggcitment
BC Wildlife Park preparing for annual Easter extravaganza
KAMLOOPS - The BC Wildlife Park is gearing up to host its annual easter egg hunt, which will run April 3 to 6 this year.Thousands of visitors are expected to flock to the park for the annual egg hunt, which will be held every 30 minutes. Park officials say they've got over 700 kilograms of chocolate to hand out this ye...
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Silver Jubilee
Q'wemtsin Health Society celebrating 25 years of health care for Secwépemc people
TKEMLÚPS TE SECWÉPEMC - There was a celebratory mood at the Q'wemtsin Health Society (QHS) Wednesday (April 1) morning, as it celebrates 25 years of operations.The health clinic on Chilcotin Road serves three Kamloops-area Secwépemc communities, allowing band members from Tkemlúps te Secw&ea...
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DREAM HOME LOTTERY
Ticket sales open for 'West Coast Contemporary' Y Dream Home in Juniper Ridge
KAMLOOPS - Tickets are officially on sale for the Kamloops Y Dream Home lottery and 50-50 draw. The 30th year of the event sees the dream home built in Juniper Ridge up for grabs, along with 30 additional prizes to honour the anniversary. Valued above $1.3 million, the dream home along Coldwater Drive could soon be you...
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Emergency Closure
Unlucky 13: 100 Mile House emergency department to close temporarily Thursday
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - Heading into the Easter long weekend, residents of the 100 Mile House area are being alerted to another emergency room closure.Interior Health says the emergency department at 100 Mile District General Hospital will close at 7:00 a.m. Thursday (April 2) and is scheduled to reopen at 8:00 p.m.IH d...
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Featured Content

Art of Gardening
Art of Gardening: Purple Potatoes
Ever seen a purple potato? Turns out it has a lot more going for it than these regular potatoes. Purple is a Royal Colour
Apr 01, 2026
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CFJC Boogie the Bridge
SETTING THE BEAT - Tips and Tricks for CFJC Boogie the Bridge: Episode 3
It's time to Boogie! CFJC-TV presents tips and tricks to get you moving!
Mar 26, 2026
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Art of Gardening
Art of Gardening: Early Spring Pruning
It's important to know what to prune when, lest you lop off those flower buds before they've had a chance to flourish. Maury Hik goes over the "lilac rule", and some best practices when pruning your trees and flower shrubs. Pruning What? When?
Mar 25, 2026
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Our Community
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22h ago

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SETTING THE BEAT - Tips and Tricks for CFJC Boogie the Bridge: Episode 2
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Apr 01, 2026
The Creative Edge
PEARCE: Beyond fear - how schools can support safety
Mar 31, 2026

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Question of the Week
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Mar 30, 2026
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British Columbia

B.C. gang member who fled to Puerto Rico sentenced to 15 years for conspiracy
VANCOUVER - Police say a man involved in British Columbia's deadly gang conflict who fled to Puerto Rico to dodge murder and conspiracy charges has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. The Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit says Conor D'Monte h...
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Vancouver police arrest Pokémon card theft suspect who allegedly bear sprayed sellers
VANCOUVER - Vancouver police say a man has been arrested after a series of robberies where the alleged thief bear sprayed unsuspecting sellers of high-value Pokémon cards. Police say there have been five robberies since March 23 involving transactions...
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B.C. Health Ministry touts U.S. recruitment efforts, family doctor connections
VICTORIA - The provincial government says B.C. now has the most doctors per capita in the country, while its recruitment efforts targeting U.S.-trained health professionals have wooed more than 500 people to the province as of last month. The health m...
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Local Sports

IN THE WHL
'It's one of the worst feelings in the world': Rockets sweep Blazers out of playoffs in Round 1
KAMLOOPS -- Ryan Michael wore melancholy on his face while speaking to reporters, his captaincy and major junior career over along with his Kamloops Blazers' season.The Kelowna Rockets topped the Blazers 6-2 on Wednesday [April 1] at Sandman Centre, the victory securing a four-game sweep of their B.C. Division rivals i...
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Family ties
Tij Iginla following in dad Jarome's footsteps, creating his own Kamloops memories
KAMLOOPS - Jarome Iginla is a Kamloops Blazers' icon, a two-time Memorial Cup champion and part-owner of the team. Now his son, 19-year-old Tij, is having success against the Blazers in the playoffs. The Kelowna Rockets' forward has nine points in three games, and his team leads Kamloops 3-0 in their first-round WHL pl...
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WHL PLAYOFFS
Blazers on brink of elimination after home loss; Kelowna's prolific pairing of Iginla, Cihar dazzles
KAMLOOPS - Tij Iginla and Vojtech Cihar are skewering the Kamloops Blazers, scoring in abundance and registering timely goals to put their B.C. Division rivals on the brink of elimination from the WHL playoffs. The Kelowna Rockets' duo combined for three goals and eight points in a 7-4 victory over the Blazers on Tuesd...
Apr 01, 2026
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Canada

Candidate ends his bid for Conservative nomination in Poilievre's former riding
OTTAWA - The man who announced he was seeking the Conservative nomination in Pierre Poilievre's former riding of Carleton in February now says he's dropping out of the race. Blair Turner, a police officer from the Ottawa area, ran for the Tories in Ott...
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Legault attends his last sitting at legislature as Quebec premier
QUÉBEC - François Legault is attending what is likely his last sitting at the legislature as Quebec premier. The national assembly is on recess next week and the Coalition Avenir Québec is scheduled to choose a new leader on April 12. Either Christin...
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Federal privacy law changes would expand sharing of personal data across government
OTTAWA - The Liberal government proposes making it easier for federal agencies to share and reuse the personal data of Canadians as part of a major overhaul of the Privacy Act. The act governs how federal agencies collect, use and disclose personal in...
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World

Colorado court orders resentencing for former county clerk in election fraud scheme
DENVER (AP) - A Colorado appeals court ruled Thursday that a former county clerk convicted in a scheme that sought to prove fraud in the 2020 presidential election should be resentenced because a judge wrongly punished her for statements protected as f...
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Tiger Woods turns down Ryder Cup captain's job and seeks treatment out of country
Tiger Woods formally turned down the Ryder Cup captaincy Wednesday as he steps away from golf activities, and a Florida judge approved his motion to leave the country to seek treatment. The developments come one day after Woods entered a not guilty ple...
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Earthquake off Indonesia topples buildings, kills 1 person and sets off small tsunami
MANADO, Indonesia (AP) - An undersea magnitude 7.4 earthquake toppled buildings in parts of northern Indonesia, sent people fleeing from their homes, killed at least one person and generated a small tsunami Thursday. Strong shaking lasting 10 to 20 sec...
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