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Stop, Drop and Donate event stocks shelves, raises over $28,000 for Kamloops Hospice Association
KAMLOOPS - A weekend fundraiser for the Kamloops Hospice Association turned out to be a huge success, raising more than $28,000. The Stop, Drop and Donate event saw many Kamloops residents come throug...
Jul 13, 2020

B.C.'s COVID-19 cases rose sharply over the weekend, including seven new cases in Interior
VICTORIA - The province recorded 62 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend. In a news release, Health Minister Adrian Dix and provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced 21 new cases Saturday...
Jul 13, 2020

Failed home sale leaves property owner unable to evict occupants
MERRITT, B.C. - A Merritt woman has found herself stuck between a rock and a hard place after the sale of her mobile home fell through. Julie Vankoll sold her property at the Mamette Lake Mobile Home ...
Jul 13, 2020

Game On: Training camps open as NHL takes next step in plan to resume season
TORONTO - There were temperature checks, uncomfortable nasal swab tests, masks when appropriate, and plenty of physical distancing off the ice. The next step in the NHL's plan to restart a season ...
Jul 13, 2020

Week in Review — Week of July 6, 2020
Welcome to Week in Review.Tk'emlups Chief Rosanne Casimir contemplates legal action against protestors.A ground-breaking for a major downtown office development.And the Y Dream Home Lottery grand priz...
Jul 13, 2020

Revelstoke RCMP, search and rescue crews search for body reported floating in river
REVELSTOKE, B.C. - Searchers returned to the Columbia River in Revelstoke Monday morning (July 13) after the reports of a floating body.The reports came in to B.C. Emergency Health Services Sunday eve...
Jul 13, 2020

Bergevin doesn't see downside to NHL return experience as club returns to ice
BROSSARD, Que. - Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin abided by the code of silence imposed by the NHL, declining to comment on a report about potential positive COVID-19 cases on his...
Jul 13, 2020

Jets captain Wheeler understands anxiety around NHL's return-to-play plan
Winnipeg Jets captain Blake Wheeler understands why some NHL players might be reluctant to return to action while the world is still dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. As 24 NHL teams opened their tr...
Jul 13, 2020

Oilers honour memory of Colby Cave prior to first practice returning to play
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers returned to the ice Monday, but not before taking time to remember and pay tribute to teammate Colby Cave, who died in April after suffering a brain bleed. "It's the fir...
Jul 13, 2020

'The time has come:' Manitoba mayor calls on hockey team to change name
MORDEN, Man. - Brandon Burley felt his chest tighten as news spread that Washington's National Football League team is going to change its controversial name. The mayor of Morden thinks it's the ...
Jul 13, 2020

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