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Former Junior Oiler player, Blazers coach named Jack Adams Award finalist
KAMLOOPS - He paid his dues in the Western Hockey League as a head coach and a long-time assistant in the National Hockey League. Now Dean Evason, in his third season as head coach of the Minnesota Wi...
Jun 11, 2021
B.C. Pharmacare coverage extended to help diabetics
VICTORIA - Good news for the thousands of British Columbians living with diabetes, the province has announced it will now have the Dexcom G6, a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) that provides regular u...
Jun 11, 2021
Meng applies for publication ban on HSBC materials obtained via Hong Kong court
VANCOUVER - Huawei's chief financial officer is seeking a publication ban on new evidence that her legal team wants to introduce in her fight against extradition to the United States. Meng Wanzhou's l...
Jun 11, 2021
PETERS: Statues, reconciliation and Canada Day 2021
WE'VE SAID BEFORE that societies don't erect statues of people they want to simply remember; they erect statues of people they want to celebrate, to venerate, to hold up as an example of a person of g...
Jun 11, 2021
Meng applies for publication ban on HSBC materials obtained via Hong Kong court
VANCOUVER - Huawei's chief financial officer is seeking a publication ban on new evidence that her legal team wants to introduce in her fight against extradition to the United States. Meng Wanzhou's l...
Jun 11, 2021
Knife-wielding man returned to jail after North Shore confrontation with Kamloops RCMP
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP brought a knife-wielding suspect into custody on a North Shore street Wednesday (June 9).In a news release, spokesperson Cst. Crystal Evelyn says Mounties were informed that a...
Jun 11, 2021
Raptors forward Siakam out around five months after shoulder surgery
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors say forward Pascal Siakam will miss approximately five months after he underwent surgery last week to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder. The Raptors said in a rel...
Jun 11, 2021
Mother of suspect in London attack praying for victims and their family
The mother of the man accused of driving down and killing a Muslim family in London, Ont., says she is "deeply grieved by the horrific tragedy." "I am praying for the victims and the family members of...
Jun 11, 2021
ICBC to issue another round of COVID-19 rebates
VANCOUVER - Working from home, and less travel is going to put more money back in the pockets of B.C. drivers.The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) has announced it will issue a second ...
Jun 11, 2021
MPs vote unanimously to convene emergency Islamophobia summit before August
OTTAWA - Federal lawmakers are calling on the government to convene an emergency summit on Islamophobia by the end of July. In the House of Commons today, MPs voted unanimously to pass an NDP motion d...
Jun 11, 2021
