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Senate passes Social Security benefits boost for many public service retirees
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate passed legislation early Saturday to boost Social Security payments for millions of people, pushing a longtime priority for former public employees through Congress in one...
Dec 20, 2024
NHL roundup: Capitals snap losing streak with 3-1 win over Hurricanes
WASHINGTON (AP) - Aliaksei Protas and Connor McMichael each scored in the final minute of a period, Charlie Lindgren made 23 saves and the Washington Capitals beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1 on Frida...
Dec 20, 2024
Murray nets first win in nearly 21 months as Maple Leafs beat Sabres 6-3
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Matt Murray felt tingles in making sure to take in the moment during pre-game warm-ups and the national anthem before making his first NHL start in near...
Dec 20, 2024
NBA roundup: Cavaliers beat Bucks 124-101, moving to 15-1 at home
CLEVELAND (AP) - Donovan Mitchell scored 27 points, Darius Garland added 16 and the Cleveland Cavaliers moved to 15-1 at home with a 124-101 win on Friday night over the Milwaukee Bucks, who played fo...
Dec 20, 2024
Laine's power-play goal lifts Canadiens to 4-3 win over Red Wings
DETROIT (AP) - Patrik Laine scored a power-play goal with 7:58 remaining to lead the Montreal Canadiens past the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 on Friday night. Laine's shot from the left side broke defenceman...
Dec 20, 2024
Maple Leafs win 6-3 in Buffalo as Sabres record 12th straight loss
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Matt Murray made 25 saves in his first NHL start in nearly 21 months, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat Buffalo 6-3 to extend the Sabres' skid to 0-9-3 on Friday night. Third-liner...
Dec 20, 2024
CFJC Midday - A taste of authentic Punjabi spices, marinades and flavours; Masala Fusion Meats is a true culinary experience
Kim Nijjer and Harpreet Kaur share the journey of how Masala Fusion Meats came to be in the Kamloops community, highlight some great holiday specials and showcase the traditional Masala's, meat produc...
Dec 20, 2024
Merritt ER to close for 13-hours Friday night
MERRITT - The emergency department at the Nicola Valley Hospital in Merritt will be closed for 13-hours this Friday (Dec. 20) night.Interior Health says emergency services will be unavailable in Merri...
Dec 20, 2024
Kamloops-area MP expresses doubts over federal NDP pledge for non-confidence motion
KAMLOOPS - While Friday's (Dec. 20) federal cabinet shuffle didn't come as a surprise, Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Frank Caputo says talk of a non-confidence motion from the NDP was unexpected. The s...
Dec 20, 2024
Need for more longterm care beds, subsidized living units highlighted by recent report on seniors services
KAMLOOPS - A call for more seniors housing units was recently reiterated through a new report from BC's Seniors Advocate. The Monitoring Seniors Services Report provides deeper insight into how senior...
Dec 20, 2024
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COLLINS: We need more money trees at Christmas
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Art of Christmas
Art of Christmas - A Pitcher Plant for Christmas
Two and Out
PETERS: Term limits for prime ministers? Seems like a good idea now
Dec 20, 2024
Looped In
LOOPED IN WITH NIKKI OMEN: December 19, 2024
Dec 20, 2024
Art of Gardening
Art of Gardening - Making Compost for the Garden
One Man's Opinion
COLLINS: Is it just me or is it a more sombre holiday season this year?
Dec 19, 2024
Sound Off
SOUND OFF: The mayor's misleading misogyny
Dec 17, 2024