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A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Thursday, June 10, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, June 10, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 471,196 new vaccinations administered for a total of 27,715...
Jun 10, 2021
Squamish Nation calls for old-growth logging moratorium in its territory
SQUAMISH, B.C. - The Squamish Nation says it has notified the B.C. government that it intends to defer old-growth logging in its territory while it develops long-term sustainability plans, following a...
Jun 10, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Thursday, June 10, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, June 10, 2021. There are 1,398,274 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 1,398,274 confirmed cases (19,253 activ...
Jun 10, 2021
Systemic review of B.C. government supports for Indigenous children required: report
VICTORIA - The circumstances surrounding the overdose death of a 17-year-old on her birthday are related to the alienating experiences of thousands of Indigenous children forced to attend Canada's res...
Jun 10, 2021
NY Times: Trump DOJ investigated House Dems, seized data
WASHINGTON (AP) - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other top Democrats called for an investigation on Thursday after The New York Times reported that the Justice Department under President Donald Trump ...
Jun 10, 2021
Kamloops man in custody, facing charges after Aberdeen business break-in
KAMLOOPS - RCMP have arrested a man after an Aberdeen-area business break-in Wednesday (June 9).In a news release, Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cst. Crystal Evelyn says officers responded to a break-and...
Jun 10, 2021
Interior flood threat waning: B.C. River Forecast Centre
VICTORIA - The B.C. River Forecast Centre (RFC) says the flood risk from snowmelt has passed in B.C., meaning it would now take major rainfall events to induce flooding.In it's June 1 snow survey, the...
Jun 10, 2021
BCLC celebrates inclusion with Progress flag raising at company HQ in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Across North America, it's Pride Month. First celebrated in June 1970, one year after the Stonewall Uprising in New York City, Pride is about promoting self-affirmation, dignity, equality a...
Jun 10, 2021
Slight rise in COVID-19 cases within Island Health continues, positive numbers seen across B.C.
NANAIMO - The COVID-19 rollercoaster within Island Health continues. The health authority confirmed 13 new cases on Thursday, June 10, the same as the day before and the nine new on Tuesday. Since Tue...
Jun 10, 2021
In the wake of deadly fire, TNRD to renew probe into fire protection options for Monte Creek area
KAMLOOPS - After a deadly house fire in the Monte Creek area Tuesday evening (June 8), the Thompson-Nicola Regional District says it will continue to ask residents if they want to bring in a fire hall...
Jun 10, 2021
