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Skin lesions on endangered killer whales are getting worse, study says
VANCOUVER - Southern resident killer whales are increasingly suffering from skin diseases that leave large blotches on their distinctive black-and-white colouration, new research says. The research, p...
Jul 01, 2023

Adams picks up win in first career start as Redblacks beat Elks 26-7
OTTAWA - Tyrie Adams picked up his first career win in his first CFL start Friday night as the Ottawa Redblacks defeated the Edmonton Elks 26-7. Adams finished the game 14 for 20 for 185 yards and one...
Jun 30, 2023

Reports: Fred VanVleet leaving Raptors on three-year, US$130M deal with Rockets
Fred VanVleet is leaving the Toronto Raptors and signing a three-year, US$130-million contract with the Houston Rockets, according to multiple reports. VanVleet has spent his entire seven-year career ...
Jun 30, 2023

Duran and Yoshida's sixth-inning homers lead Red Sox past Blue Jays 5-0
TORONTO - Jarren Duran had a two-run homer and Masataka Yoshida a solo shot in the sixth inning as the Boston Red Sox downed the Toronto Blue Jays 5-0 on Friday. Justin Turner's home run opened the sc...
Jun 30, 2023

65-year-old Bernhard Langer leads US Senior Open at difficult SentryWorld
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (AP-CP) - Bernhard Langer has been able to avoid most of the trouble at SentryWorld in the U.S. Senior Open. He still was far from unscathed Friday in a 3-under 68 that gave him th...
Jun 30, 2023

Incident on B.C. Transit bus has Kamloops woman searching for answers
KAMLOOPS - On Wednesday afternoon (June 28) Cassandra Strain claims her two children and a niece each with disabilities boarded a bus with their youth worker on Westsyde Rd. The four riders were headi...
Jun 30, 2023

Pendrith, Moore share the Rocket Mortgage Classic lead at 13 under
DETROIT (AP-CP) - Taylor Moore and Canada's Taylor Pendrith shared the Rocket Mortgage Classic lead at 13 under Friday, hoping to hold off a veteran trying to end a victory drought and a promising you...
Jun 30, 2023

Kyrie Irving, Draymond Green, Kyle Kuzma stay put as NBA free agency opens, sources tell AP
Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic are going to try again together in Dallas. Draymond Green is going to chase more championships with Stephen Curry in Golden State. And Jerami Grant is staying put in Portl...
Jun 30, 2023

Canada Day starts early at Riverside Park, concludes at dusk with firework display
KAMLOOPS - Celebrating the Great White North starts early this year, with a pancake breakfast at 7 a.m. at Riverside Park. Following some flapjacks, the City of Kamloops will be hosting a variety of a...
Jun 30, 2023

Possible B.C. port strike will spare cruise ships, employers say
VANCOUVER - A possible strike by British Columbia port workers will not disrupt cruise ships docked in Vancouver, Prince Rupert or Vancouver Island, employers say. The BC Maritime Employers Associatio...
Jun 30, 2023

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