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China rebuffs WHO's terms for further COVID-19 origins study
BEIJING - China cannot accept the World Health Organization's plan for the second phase of a study into the origins of COVID-19, a senior Chinese health official said Thursday. Zeng Yixin, the vice mi...
Jul 21, 2021

Ismael Tajouri-Shradi scores to help NYC beat Montreal 1-0
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) - Ismael Tajouri-Shradi scored off a long pass from goalkeeper Luis Barraza and New York City FC beat Montreal 1-0 on Wednesday night to end a two-game losing streak. Tajouri-Shrad...
Jul 21, 2021

Red Sox hit 5 HRs, beat Blue Jays 7-4 in Buffalo finale
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - For the city of Buffalo, it was fun while it lasted. After not hosting a Major League Baseball game since its days as a Federal League outpost in 1915, Buffalo made the most of it...
Jul 21, 2021

Beloved black bear 'Knut' passes at North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre
ERRINGTON - One of the central Island's most famous black bears has died.Knut passed away peacefully at the North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre in Errington on Tuesday, July 20. He was 25 years old,...
Jul 21, 2021

Teenage substitute Ralph Priso scores to give Toronto FC a 1-1 tie with Red Bulls
TORONTO - Teenage substitute Ralph Priso scored his first MLS goal to lift Toronto FC into a 1-1 tie with the New York Red Bulls in MLS play Wednesday. After Polish striker Patryk Klimala put the visi...
Jul 21, 2021

Seattle Kraken select Calgary Flames captain Mark Giordano in expansion draft
The Seattle Kraken have picked Calgary Flames captain Mark Giordano in Wednesday's expansion draft. The 37-year-old defenceman has played his entire 15-season NHL career in Calgary. He won the Norris ...
Jul 21, 2021

Donation drop-offs at Northeast Complex will be turned away due to safety reasons: B.C. Wildfire Service
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The B.C. Wildfire Service said there is no need for additional supplies.B.C. Wildfire Service said it's aware of several requests for donations of items to firefighters in the Ca...
Jul 21, 2021

MAPS: Thefts of bicycles and from motor vehicles — Week of July 12, 2021
KAMLOOPS - Thieves were busy in Kamloops last week.According to Kamloops RCMP, there were 26 reported auto break-ins and 12 reported bicycle thefts for the week of January 12 to 18.See if your neighbo...
Jul 21, 2021

Evacuation order for five properties evacuated due to McKay Creek wildfire
KAMLOOPS - An evacuation order was issued by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) Emergency Operations Centre in Kamloops Wednesday (July 21) evening.The order was issued to five properties du...
Jul 21, 2021

Stankoven, Zary could be start of next wave of Blazers' top NHL picks
KAMLOOPS - When Logan Stankoven's name is called on Friday, it's expected to be in the second round, although experts say he could easily be a late first-round pick. If he goes in the second round, it...
Jul 21, 2021

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