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Former winners Kyle Bekker, Tristan Borges among finalists for CPL top player award
Previous winners Kyle Bekker and Tristan Borges are among the five finalists for the Canadian Premier League's Player of the Year award. Bekker, who won in 2020 and was also a finalist in 2019 and '23...
Nov 04, 2024
Sports betting roundup: NFL and college football were all about the favourites
The past weekend of football was all about the favourites. The favoured teams went 13-1 straight up and 10-4 against the spread in the NFL. In college football, the three most teams bet at the BetMGM ...
Nov 04, 2024
Trucking, construction expect 'labour crisis' with new temporary worker rules
OTTAWA - Dominique Lamothe said the trucking firm she works for will be in trouble once new rules for high-wage temporary foreign workers take effect on Friday. Groupe Nadeau, a Quebec-based trucking ...
Nov 04, 2024
Vancouver home sales surge in October amid lower borrowing costs: board
VANCOUVER - Greater Vancouver Realtors says home sales in the region jumped 31.9 per cent in October compared with the same month last year, marking potential early signs of a long-awaited rebound aft...
Nov 04, 2024
Jacques Villeneuve calls thieves of late father's bronze monument soulless idiots
MONTREAL - Jacques Villeneuve, the son of late Canadian Formula One driver Gilles Villeneuve, is lashing out at thieves who stole a bronze statue of his father from outside a Quebec museum in his hono...
Nov 04, 2024
Jacques Villeneuve calls thieves of late father's bronze monument soulless idiots
MONTREAL - Jacques Villeneuve, the son of late Canadian Formula One driver Gilles Villeneuve, is lashing out at thieves who stole a bronze statue of his father from outside a Quebec museum in his hono...
Nov 04, 2024
Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. named finalist for Silver Slugger award
NEW YORK - Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was named a finalist for an American League Silver Slugger Award on Monday. Guerrero, who hit 30 homers and drove in 103 runs last season, wa...
Nov 04, 2024
Quebec plans to force new doctors to stay in the province and work in public system
MONTREAL - The provincial government says it will force new doctors trained in Quebec to work in the province's public health-care system for the first years of their practice. Health Minister Christi...
Nov 04, 2024
Week in Review: Week of Oct. 28
Welcome to Week in Review.This week, election results -- newly elected MLA's figure out whether they'll be serving as government or opposition.Mayoral renovations -- office changes at city hall are no...
Nov 04, 2024
CP NewsAlert: Murray Sinclair, Truth and Reconciliation Commission chair, dies at 73
WINNIPEG - Murray Sinclair, who chaired the Truth and Reconciliation Commission on residential schools, has died at the age of 73. Niigaan Sinclair says his father died this morning in a Winnipeg hosp...
Nov 04, 2024
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Question of the Week
If the time change was eliminated in B.C., which time would you prefer?
Nov 04, 2024
Art of Gardening
Art of Gardening - Making Compost for the Garden
Week in Review
Week in Review: Week of Oct. 28
Nov 04, 2024
One Man's Opinion
COLLINS: Sometimes you have to abandon your principles and yield to your natural instinct
Nov 03, 2024
Kamloops & District Chamber of Commerce
38th Annual Business Excellence Awards
Two and Out
PETERS: Conservatism used to be about lower taxes and smaller government, not conspiracy theories and racism
Nov 01, 2024
Sound Off
SOUND OFF: Cutting carbon emissions can be easy and accessible to Kamloops residents
Oct 30, 2024