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B.C. launches website to help people identify algae blooms in lakes
SALMON ARM - To understand where and when algae blooms happen around the province, B.C.'s Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy developed an educational Algae Watch website.One event tha...
May 15, 2021

Rinus VeeKay becomes IndyCar's newest first-time winner
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Rinus VeeKay continued IndyCar's youth movement Saturday by scoring his first career victory with a win on the road course at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The Dutchman became the t...
May 15, 2021

Shaffelburg scores off the bench to lift Toronto FC into a 1-1 tie with NYCFC
NEW YORK - Jacob Shaffelburg scored his first MLS goal to lift Toronto FC into a 1-1 tie with New York City FC in MLS play Saturday. After going ahead early in the second half, NYCFC (2-1-2) lost its ...
May 15, 2021

Leicester wins FA Cup for first time beating Chelsea 1-0
LONDON (AP) - Even sweeter than the powerful long-range strike from Youri Tielemans was Leicester being able to celebrate winning the FA Cup for the first time surrounded by its fans. And even louder ...
May 15, 2021

Week in Review – Week of May 10, 2021
Welcome to Week in Review.This week, a homeless camp on the South Thompson - the sight of a weekend fire.No more complex care at a Merritt seniors residenceAnd returning to campus - TRU prepares for t...
May 15, 2021

Lone Butte man transported to hospital by RCMP following mental health crisis
LONE BUTTE - 100 Mile House RCMP, along with North District Provincial Support Team, attended to a report of a suicidal man in the Fallsway Road area in Lone Butte.Friday (May 14) morning, it was repo...
May 15, 2021

Quebec premier argues province has power to amend constitution in letter to Trudeau
MONTREAL - Quebec Premier Franois Legault has written a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promoting his proposed reform to the province's language law, which includes a potential change to the C...
May 15, 2021

Sweden striker Ibrahimović out of Euro 2020 with knee injury
MILAN (AP) - Zlatan Ibrahimovi will miss the upcoming European Championship because of a knee injury, the Swedish soccer federation said Saturday. Ibrahimovi limped out of AC Milan's 3-0 win at Juvent...
May 15, 2021

Djokovic outlasts Tsitsipas in ‘toughest match' of year
ROME (AP) - Top-ranked Novak Djokovic regained his cool after throwing his racket off the court in a grueling, rain-delayed 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 quarterfinal victory over Stefanos Tsitsipas at the Italian Op...
May 15, 2021

Palestinian march in Paris defies ban, is met by tear gas
PARIS (AP) - French riot police fired tear gas and used water cannons Saturday in Paris as protesters supporting Palestinians in the Gaza Strip defied a ban on marching in the French capital. Hundreds...
May 15, 2021

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