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Blue Jays trade right-hander Marcus Stroman to Mets for two pitching prospects
TORONTO - The StroShow is heading home. The rebuilding Toronto Blue Jays have traded top starter Marcus Stroman to the New York Mets for a pair of pitching prospects. The Blue Jays confirmed the ...
Jul 30, 2019
Man in custody after police find four bodies inside Markham, Ont., home
MARKHAM, Ont. - A man is in custody after police found four bodies inside a home north of Toronto on Sunday afternoon, officers announced as they combed the house for evidence and reassured neighbours...
Jul 30, 2019
'Fearsome-looking animal' discovered at Burgess Shale in B.C. national park
Researchers at the Royal Ontario Museum and University of Toronto have uncovered fossils of a large predatory species in 506 million-year-old rocks in the Canadian Rockies in British Columbia. The spe...
Jul 30, 2019
Producer of 1969's Woodstock calls it a lesson in community
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - A producer of the 1969 Woodstock festival says he's come to appreciate how a community can be born of difficulty. Joel Rosenman said Tuesday he was so immersed in pulling off t...
Jul 30, 2019
Trump 'rodent' tweets ring true at Kushner-owned apartments
BALTIMORE - Davon Jones doesn't have to look far to see the irony in President Donald Trump's tweets that Baltimore is a "rat and rodent infested mess." His apartment owned by thepresident's son-in-la...
Jul 30, 2019
Kamloops Fire Centre fire danger rating expected to rise
KAMLOOPS - Knock on wood, toss some salt over your shoulder, or turn around in a circle three times - however you ward off bad luck, now is the time to do it. That's because compared to 2017 and 2018,...
Jul 30, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Police urging public to come forward with any information on missing Surrey men
KAMLOOPS - 38-year-old Ryan Provencher and 37-year-old Richard Scurr haven't been seen since July 17. That's when the two Surrey men planned to travel from the Lower Mainland to Spences Bridge - 35 ki...
Jul 30, 2019 Image Credit: RCMP Handout
Attorney: Man is a scapegoat in deadly California fire
OAKLAND, Calif. - The attorney for one of two men on trial in connection with a fire that killed 36 people at a San Francisco Bay Area warehouse two years ago told the jury in closing arguments Tuesda...
Jul 30, 2019
STRUGGLE FOR SURVIVAL: ASK Wellness
KAMLOOPS - In the fifth instalment of our series Struggle For Survival, we look at one of the more well-known non-profits in the city: ASK Wellness. The Aids Society of Kamloops came to be in 1992, es...
Jul 30, 2019 ASK Wellness operates on a $13 million annual budget. It has been in Kamloops since 1992 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Investigation underway after man found dead at bottom of cliff in Shuswap park
MARA, B.C. - Sicamous RCMP are calling the death of a man in a popular park a tragic incident. At roughly noon Monday, Sicamous RCMP responded to a report of a body found on the Creek Falls Trail, loc...
Jul 30, 2019 Image Credit: BC Coroners Service
