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Lawyer says charges against N.S. woman to be dropped in racial profiling case
HALIFAX - The lawyer for a woman who accused Halifax police of racial profiling and physical abuse says charges against her will be dropped today. Santina Rao was facing charges of dist...
Jul 07, 2020
Airline turbulence and more places opening up in Ontario; In The News for July 7
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of July 7 ... What ...
Jul 07, 2020
ROTHENBURGER – Airlines return to cattle-pen bookings as pandemic rages
KAMLOOPS - THERE'S A BRILLIANT pre-pandemic WestJet TV commercial that involves cattle trying to get on their flight to the lyrics of the rock song "How does it feel, to treat me like you do?" The mes...
Jul 07, 2020
Turbulence in Canadian opinion on airlines COVID-19 response: poll
OTTAWA - A new poll suggests turbulence ahead for airlines seeking public support for their current COVID-19 plans. Seventy-two per cent of Canadians surveyed say they're not comfortable flying since ...
Jul 07, 2020
Death toll from flooding in Japan rises to 50, dozen missing
TOKYO - Japan's disaster management agency says the death toll from recent flooding has risen to 50 and at least a dozen others are still missing. Pounding rain since late Friday in Japan's southern r...
Jul 06, 2020
California Assembly delays session after virus outbreak
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A coronavirus outbreak in the California Legislature has indefinitely delayed the state Assembly's return to work from a scheduled summer recess, highlighting the rapid spread of ...
Jul 06, 2020
Cache Creek trailer park at risk as banks of Bonaparte River slip away
KAMLOOPS - Keith Bevan moved into the Riverside Mobile Home Park in 2015. Since then, life along the Bonaparte River has been a nightmare."We're more than tired of it. We're stressed. It's beyond a fa...
Jul 06, 2020
Week in Review — Week of June 29, 2020
Welcome to Week in Review.A deadly dog attack in Brocklehurst.A torrent of rain soaks the ground on Canada Day.And Tourism Kamloops explains why it is closing the visitor centre.WATCH:
Jul 06, 2020
Buffet decision shows LNG projects on shaky political, economic ground: report
OTTAWA - Legendary investor Warren Buffett's decision to walk away from a proposed export terminal for liquefied natural gas in Quebec is being held up in a new report as a sign that the LNG sector in...
Jul 06, 2020
Witness says gruesome collision Sunday east of Kamloops a reminder to ride safely
KAMLOOPS - A man who witnessed a horrific crash near Monte Creek Sunday (July 5) says paying attention to double-solid highway lines may have prevented the collision.The crash between a motorcycle and...
Jul 06, 2020
