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Western Canada Theatre set to bring Christmastime classic to Sagebrush stage
KAMLOOPS - It's a Wonderful Life is a Christmastime classic. The 1946 film, starring Jimmy Stewart as George Bailey, is a story of an angel who is sent from heaven to show a frustrated businessman wha...
Nov 15, 2022
Staffing levels stabilizing at RIH after hospital cuts back on redeploying nurses
KAMLOOPS - The staffing crisis at Royal Inland Hospital, while ongoing, really started to pick up at the end of April. Doctors and nurses were also speaking about a toxic work environment. In May, the...
Nov 15, 2022
Interior Health announces overnight closure at Merritt emergency department
MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt residents will have to travel for emergency care Tuesday night (Nov. 15).Interior Health says there will be a temporary service interruption that closes the emergency room at N...
Nov 15, 2022
Toronto FC defender Domenico Criscito retires from professional soccer
Toronto FC defender Domenico Criscito has announced his retirement from professional soccer. The 35-year-old Criscito joined the Major League Soccer club on June 29, part of an influx of Italian talen...
Nov 15, 2022
Alleged Chinese spy at Hydro-Québec formally charged, considered flight risk
LONGUEUIL, Que. - A former employee of Quebec's hydro utility made a first appearance in court Tuesday on charges that he fraudulently obtained a trade secret for the benefit of China, and he was orde...
Nov 15, 2022
Montreal COVID response had negative 'collateral impacts' on population, report finds
MONTREAL - The COVID-19 pandemic and the health measures brought in to limit it caused widespread collateral impacts that disproportionately harmed the most vulnerable, Montreal's public health direct...
Nov 15, 2022
Non-disclosure agreements complicate safe sport reporting in Canada
TORONTO - The past few months have seen an outpouring of Canadian athletes decrying the maltreatment and abuse experienced in their sports. But how many other athletes have been silenced by non-disclo...
Nov 15, 2022
Saskatchewan mother accused of faking death, fleeing the country faces more charges
SASKATOON - An Indigenous woman from Saskatoon who was arrested in the United States after police say she faked her own death is facing more charges in Canada. The 48-year-old woman and her seven-year...
Nov 15, 2022
Canada's Brooke Henderson plans to play in LPGA season finale despite injured back
NAPLES, Fla. - Canada's Brooke Henderson is planning to tough it out for the final event of the LPGA Tour season. Henderson offered no explanation when she withdrew from the Pelican Women's Championsh...
Nov 15, 2022
US Catholic bishops elect Timothy Broglio as new president
BALTIMORE (AP) - Archbishop Timothy Broglio of the Military Services, who oversees Catholic ministries to the U.S. armed forces, was elected Tuesday as the new president of the U.S. Conference of Cath...
Nov 15, 2022
