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Bond elected interim leader of B.C Liberal Caucus
VICTORIA - The B.C Liberal Caucus has elected its interim leader of the Official Opposition today (Nov. 23). Prince George-Valemount MLA Shirley Bond will serve in the role until a leadership race can...
Nov 23, 2020
Bill to mandate sexual-assault law training for judges passes House of Commons
OTTAWA - A long-awaited bill that would require judges to commit to take training in sexual assault law has passed unanimously in the House of Commons. The proposed legislation originated as a private...
Nov 23, 2020
A steady if unspectacular season comes to a close for Canada's Auger-Aliassime
Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime started the year at No. 21 in the world rankings and finished the season in the same position. His 2020 campaign was steady if unspectacular as growth in some areas was ...
Nov 23, 2020
CFJC Midday - Don't wait! The health effects of waiting to seek dental treatment
Dr. Bob Rishiraj talks about the Covid-19 protocols at Kamloops Oral Surgery Centre, and discusses the impacts of putting off dental treatment.
Nov 23, 2020
In Halifax, housing advocates fear shortages of shelter adding to the 'new poor'
HALIFAX - Community legal worker Mark Culligan refers to cases of Nova Scotians facing pandemic-era evictions in a hot housing market as "the new poor." "We're seeing a growth of a new form of homeles...
Nov 23, 2020
Experienced Toronto FC ready to take on upstart Nashville SC in playoff action
Coach Greg Vanney has a simple message for his players as Toronto FC prepares for a playoff run: just be yourself. "There's no need to try to do more because it's a playoff game," Vanney said on...
Nov 23, 2020
Animal rescue group offers to relocate Montreal-area deer and avoid slaughter
MONTREAL - An animal rescue organization is offering a Montreal-area city an alternative to slaughtering about 15 white-tailed deer living in a local park. The organization, Animal Sauvetage Rescue, a...
Nov 23, 2020
GINTA: Schools are still open – should we worry?
LAST WEEKEND MY ELDEST announced that someone at NorKam had COVID-19. That was according to social media, which of course, I said then, has a 50 percent of being accurate. Shortly after, the news was ...
Nov 23, 2020
Week in Review — Week of November 16, 2020
Welcome to Week in Review.This week, COVID-19 and the new health orders in B.C.The push to see rapid COVID-19 testing in long term care facilities.And a local equine photographer's passion for rescue ...
Nov 23, 2020
Week in Review — Week of November 9, 2020
Welcome to Week in Review.This week, COVID-19 and what we have learned.Social service providers in the city have shelter beds ready for winter.And remembering a passionate science educator.WATCH:
Nov 23, 2020
