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EXCLUSIVE: Carson Hadwin recounts hours spent lost and alone at Sun Peaks
KAMLOOPS - Carson Hadwin is easing back into everyday life, happy to be home and happy to be alive after spending more than 24 hours alone on a mountain. "I just kind of thought about something else,"...
Feb 06, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling

Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio retiring after 13 seasons
EAST LANSING, Mich. - From "pride comes before the fall" to Little Giants, Mark Dantonio leaves Michigan State fans with an abundance of fond memories after bringing the Spartans to heights they hadn'...
Feb 06, 2020

Ukraine filmmaker Sentsov tells Canada keep sanctions pressure on 'bully' Putin
OTTAWA - Oleg Sentsov is frequently asked how he survived five years in a Russian prison, and he still can't offer an explanation. But the Ukrainian filmmaker has an unwavering message about how to ge...
Feb 06, 2020

Research shows climate change silencing spots once buzzing with bees
OTTAWA - Research measuring the effort of climate change on bees suggests they are only half as likely to be found in areas where they were once common. "Things are just getting way too hot for t...
Feb 06, 2020

RCMP point to speed in poor conditions after crash that killed two near Barriere
BARRIERE, B.C. - RCMP investigators believe driving too fast for conditions resulted in a crash that killed two men north of Barriere Wednesday (Feb. 5).The crash between a car and a semi truck took p...
Feb 06, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today

AP source: Wolves send Wiggins to Warriors for Russell
MINNEAPOLIS - In a swap of high scorers, the Minnesota Timberwolves acquired D'Angelo Russell on Thursday from the Golden State Warriors for Andrew Wiggins, according to a person with knowledge of the...
Feb 06, 2020

Flames captain Mark Giordano out week-to-week with hamstring injury
Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving says the team "dodged a big bullet" with defenceman Mark Giordano, who will be out week-to-week with right hamstring injury. The Flames captain ...
Feb 06, 2020

Olympic berth on the line for Canadian women as they face Costa Rica in California
CARSON, Calif. - Coach Kenneth Heiner-Moller is throwing out the form chart as eighth-ranked Canada takes on No. 37 Costa Rica in the semifinals of the CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship...
Feb 06, 2020

Everett Silvertips sign Thompson Blazers forward
KAMLOOPS --- The Everett Silvertip have signed listed prospect and forward Brendan Hunchak to a WHL standard player agreement, Hunchak, 17, is fifth on the Thompson Blazers (BCMML) with 16 points (5g-...
Feb 06, 2020 Image credit: Everett Silvertips

B.C. father, husband wants government help for his family in Wuhan, China
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia man says he's "really hurt" that the Canadian government is not doing more to get permanent residents out of the city at the centre of a new cor...
Feb 06, 2020

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