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B.C. court reduces sale price of blueberry farm after former owners poison crop
VANCOUVER - A "vindictive" and "malicious" decision by two British Columbia blueberry farmers to poison their fields rather than hand over the farm in a court-ordered sale has cost the two men almost ...
Nov 19, 2019
Verstappen wins Brazilian GP, Ferraris self-destruct
SAO PAULO - Red Bull's Max Verstappen won Formula One's Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday for his eighth career victory in a race which ended badly for both Ferrari drivers. It also finished poorly for s...
Nov 19, 2019
CFJC Midday — Exploring the unique financial concerns and opportunities impacting women with IG Wealth Management
Karin Sykes, Liana Shaw, and Kelsey Boudreau with IG Wealth Management join the show to preview the upcoming Women and Wealth conference.
Nov 19, 2019
Toxic algae, climate change, bad policy: Scientists say fresh water under threat
HAMILTON - Canada's top water scientists say the country is kidding itself if it believes it will always have plenty of fresh water whenever and wherever needed. A report from the Globa...
Nov 19, 2019
KIBIHT announces schedule for 2020 tournament as Thompson Blazers look to defend title
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops International Bantam Ice Hockey Tournament (KIBIHT) is still six weeks out, but the teams in both divisions of the tournament have been announced with Kamloops teams in both Ti...
Nov 19, 2019
Bei Bei, an American-born panda, leaves Washington for China
WASHINGTON - A specially equipped Boeing 777 jet took off from Dulles International Airport on Tuesday carrying a true Washington celebrity: Bei Bei, a 4-year-old giant panda. Visitors to Washington's...
Nov 19, 2019
Embattled Illinois prosecutor announces bid for re-election
CHICAGO - The top prosecutor in Cook County, Illinois, who was harshly criticized when her office suddenly dropped charges against actor Jussie Smollett, says she's running for re-election. Cook Count...
Nov 19, 2019
University teachers organization issues scathing report after investigating academic freedom at TRU
KAMLOOPS - The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) has issued a damning report that accuses Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops of breaching academic freedom in its handling of a pro...
Nov 19, 2019 Dr. Derek Pyne (Image Credit: Derek Pyne)
Jury rules for half of 21 plaintiffs in used body parts suit
PHOENIX - The owner of a now-closed Phoenix body donation facility has been found civilly liable for mishandling such donations about half of 21 cases filed by families of the dead. A jury on Tuesday ...
Nov 19, 2019
Justin Trudeau to name new ministers for minority mandate Wednesday
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau will unveil his new cabinet tomorrow afternoon. The Governor General's office says the official swearing-in ceremony at Rideau Hall will begin at 1:30 p.m. ...
Nov 19, 2019
