MP reveals Tumbler Ridge girl's heroism, and how she passed on boy's dying message
VICTORIA - The MP representing Tumbler Ridge, B.C., has described how a 12-year-old girl heroically tried to save two classmates shot in the mass killing in the community last month. Bob Zimmer told Tuesday's National Prayer Breakfast in Ottawa that th...
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Kamloops Storm drop 4-0 decision to Williams Lake, swept from KIJHL playoffs
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The Kamloops Storm have been eliminated from the second round of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League playoffs, losing 4-0 in Williams Lake last night.The Storm were swept in four games straight by the Mustangs.Kaelen Swanson scored his eighth goal of the post-season for Williams Lake, ...
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Bell Canada nearly ready to flip the switch on its AI data centre in Merritt
MERRITT, B.C. - Bell Canada has revealed more details about what is planned for its new AI data centre in Merritt, which is expected to be up and running in the coming weeks.The telecommunications giant announced plans for the new facility near the Merritt Municipal Airport last June, saying it would form a key compone...
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Emergency room closures
100 Mile House emergency room closed again Wednesday; sixth closure this month
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - The emergency department at 100 Mile House General Hospital will be closed again Wednesday (March 25), marking the sixth closure this month and eleventh so far in 2026.Interior Health says emergency services will be unavailable starting at 7:00 a.m., resuming at 8:00 p.m.No reason is listed for t...
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Build Kamloops
Council rejects mayor's effort to pause Kamloops arts centre, arena multiplex projects
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops council will not be pushing 'pause' on a pair of major capital projects - in spite of the efforts of Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson, backed by hundreds of members of the public.Hamer-Jackson advocated for a one-year pause on the performing arts centre and arena multiplex projects, centrepieces of the city...
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PATHWAYS SHELTER TALK
Kamloops council sets details for public meeting on Pathways shelter
KAMLOOPS - It was another contentious regular council meeting Tuesday (March 24). The conflict arose over a change in a regular meeting to allow more public input on the Pathways shelter. The shelter has been under scrutiny in recent weeks over a potential extension of its lease. A public meeting discussing the potent...
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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?
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SETTING THE BEAT - Tips and Tricks for CFJC Boogie the Bridge: Episode 2
It's time to Boogie! CFJC-TV presents tips and tricks to get you moving!
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CFJC Boogie the Bridge
SETTING THE BEAT - Tips and Tricks for CFJC Boogie the Bridge: Episode 1
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British Columbia
Complaint commissioner announces 'systemic' probe into B.C. police sexual misconduct
VICTORIA - B.C.'s police complaint commissioner says his office has began a "systemic investigation" into how municipal police departments handle cases of sexual misconduct involving officers. Prabhu Rajan says sexual misconduct in police workplaces u...
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MP reveals Tumbler Ridge girl's heroism, and how she passed on boy's dying message
VICTORIA - The MP representing Tumbler Ridge, B.C., has described how a 12-year-old girl heroically tried to save two classmates shot in the mass killing in the community last month. Bob Zimmer told Tuesday's National Prayer Breakfast in Ottawa that th...
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Three heli-skiers killed in northwest B.C. avalanche were Swiss nationals: consulate
A Swiss government official has confirmed the three people who died in an avalanche in northwestern British Columbia on Sunday were Swiss nationals. Silvana Renggli with the Consulate General of Switzerland in Vancouver says in an email that the Swiss ...
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Kamloops Storm drop 4-0 decision to Williams Lake, swept from KIJHL playoffs
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The Kamloops Storm have been eliminated from the second round of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League playoffs, losing 4-0 in Williams Lake last night.The Storm were swept in four games straight by the Mustangs.Kaelen Swanson scored his eighth goal of the post-season for Williams Lake, ...
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IN THE WHL
Broadcasters Keen, Bartel share thoughts on Blazers-Rockets series, take walk down memory lane
KAMLOOPS - WHL play-by-play announcers Jon Keen of the Kamloops Blazers and Regan Bartel of the Kelowna Rockets go way back, Saskatchewan exports who called Swift Current Broncos' games together in the late 1990s. With their teams set to clash in the post-season for the first time since 2019, Keen of Radio NL and Bart...
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FanFest 2026
BC Lions FanFest to be held in Kamloops on May 16
KAMLOOPS - The latest instalment of BC Lions FanFest will be returning to Kamloops on May 16 this year, as the CFL franchise prepares for its 72nd season of operations.FanFest will take over Hillside Stadium between 2:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. on the Saturday of the May long weekend, giving fans an up-close look at the 202...
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Canada
House committee calls for changes to Elections Act to prevent long ballot protests
OTTAWA - A House of Commons committee is calling on the government to make changes to the Elections Act that would make it harder for protest groups to sign up dozens of candidates in a single riding. The Longest Ballot Committee targeted ridings in a ...
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Quebec Superior Court rebukes feds for trying to block release of court decision
MONTREAL - A Quebec Superior Court has ruled that it was inappropriate for the federal government to try to block publication of a court ruling in a case that has been shrouded in secrecy. The redacted ruling involved a former police informant whose id...
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Complaint commissioner announces 'systemic' probe into B.C. police sexual misconduct
VICTORIA - B.C.'s police complaint commissioner says his office has began a "systemic investigation" into how municipal police departments handle cases of sexual misconduct involving officers. Prabhu Rajan says sexual misconduct in police workplaces u...
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World
Vegas and Seattle a step closer to getting NBA teams. League's owners approve expansion exploration
NEW YORK (AP) - The NBA has finally decided to consider expanding past its current 30-team footprint, with the league's owners voting Wednesday to start exploring the process of adding franchises in Las Vegas and Seattle. It was not a sur...
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Trump will travel to Beijing for rescheduled China trip May 14-15, after delay due to Iran war
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump will travel to Beijing for a rescheduled summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping on May 14 and 15, the White House announced on Wednesday. Trump had been scheduled to travel to China later this mo...
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Militants in northern Nigeria kill 10 security forces and 1 resident, officials say
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - Armed militants ambushed Nigerian security forces who were responding to a distress call in the northwestern state of Kebbi, fatally shooting nine soldiers, a police officer and one resident, authorities said Wednesday. ...
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