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Coach company applies for new bus route serving Shuswap, Okanagan
VICTORIA - Rider Express has applied to offer passenger bus service through the Shuswap into the Okanagan.The Regina-based coach company already provides service from the Alberta border through Kamloo...
Dec 10, 2020
Commons passes assisted-dying bill after Conservatives end filibuster
OTTAWA - A bill to expand access to medical assistance in dying was approved Thursday by the House of Commons after the Conservatives ended a days-long filibuster.Bill C-7 passed by a vote of 212-107,...
Dec 10, 2020
'Come out with your hands up.' Witness describes Nova Scotia killer's disturbing ruse
HALIFAX - Chilling details of a Nova Scotia couple's close encounter with a mass murderer have emerged from RCMP documents released this week, including a bizarre account of how the killer tried to co...
Dec 10, 2020
CBS White House reporter Weijia Jiang is writing a memoir
NEW YORK - CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang is working on a memoir about her experiences as a Chinese American. One Signal Publishers, a Simon & Schuster imprint, announced Thursday...
Dec 10, 2020
CFJC Midday - Brighten up your table with a festive centrepiece from Art Knapp Garden Centre!
Carlie Walker from Art Knapp's showcases some beautiful centrepieces, perfect for your table this holiday season!
Dec 10, 2020
RCMP search Upper Sahali home connected to ongoing investigation
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say a large police presence in Upper Sahali Thursday morning (Dec. 10) was related to a search warrant.According to Sgt. Darren Michels, RCMP officers came to the neighbourhood around ...
Dec 10, 2020
Former Whitecaps, Canadian women's soccer coach charged with sexual offences
VANCOUVER - A former coach for the Vancouver Whitecaps and Canada Soccer's women's teams has been charged with sexual offences involving four people. The B.C. Prosecution Service says Bob Birarda is f...
Dec 10, 2020
Kamloops band sets out to support Salvation Army through music
KAMLOOPS - A local band is raising money for the Salvation Army's Kettle campaign by launching a 24-day music advent calendar. The two band members of LooPS, Kevin Roy and Jon Fennell saw the challeng...
Dec 10, 2020
Provinces awash in second wave, sharpen focus of vaccine rollout plans
TORONTO - Canada's initial rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine came into clearer focus Thursday as Ontario announced it would go ahead with its first immunizations on Tuesday, while high case counts conti...
Dec 10, 2020
Israel, Morocco to restore ties; US shifts on Western Sahara
WASHINGTON - Israel and Morocco have agreed to restore diplomatic relations as President Donald Trump, in his final weeks in office, announced the fourth Arab-Israeli agreement in four months on Thurs...
Dec 10, 2020
