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World's largest volunteer force fights Australia's wildfires
TOMERONG, Australia - The wildfire was behaving erratically last week, and Doug Schutz and his team needed to make a quick decision. So they moved a bulldozer from another job and used it to widen a f...
Jan 09, 2020

Blazers GM keeping eyes open for more deals as trade deadline looms Friday
KAMLOOPS - Blazers general manager Matt Bardsley worked his magic early in the season. He solidified the Blazers as top contenders with the acquisition of two overage players that have been difference...
Jan 09, 2020 Blazers GM Matt Bardsley picked up a defenseman on Thursday, but he's still open to another deal before Friday's trade deadline (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

Storms bring relief and danger to Australian wildfires
CANBERRA, Australia - Thunderstorms and showers brought some relief for firefighters battling deadly wildfires across Australia's drought-parched east coast on Wednesday, but also raised concerns that...
Jan 09, 2020

Rash of auto crime in North Okanagan
VERNON, B.C. - Many vehicle owners continue to be victimized by what police say is a very preventable crime.Mounties have received close to 60 reports over the last month of items stolen from vehicles...
Jan 09, 2020 Image Credit: Vernon-North Okanagan RCMP

Cold weather shelters expect higher numbers as temperatures drop
KAMLOOPS - It's been a relatively mild winter in Kamloops so far, but with more snow on the way and a drop in temperatures next week, local shelters are preparing for increased numbers. At the Mustard...
Jan 09, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling

SOUND OFF: Time for John Horgan to address the serious challenges facing B.C.
THE BEGINNING OF 2020 marks the fourth calendar year with the NDP government in office and as we look ahead to the start of the new legislative session in February, I find myself reflecting on these l...
Jan 09, 2020 Image Credit: The Canadian Press

Canadian Ryan Raposo ready to take next step of soccer dream with Whitecaps
Ryan Raposo has always had his eye set on pro soccer. On Thursday the Vancouver Whitecaps opened the door to his dream, taking the Syracuse attacking midfielder fourth overall in the MLS SuperDra...
Jan 09, 2020

Merritt couple is $500,000 richer after Lotto Max win
MERRITT, B.C. - Mitch and Florence Wilkinson may not have gotten the big prize, but they're nothing but smiles over their $500,000 Lotto Max win.In a news release, BCLC says the couple matched all sev...
Jan 09, 2020 Image Credit: BCLC
CFJC Midday - Beach bodies are made in the winter! SKIN Kamloops offering discount on 'Coolsculpting'
Amanda Manholt with SKIN Kamloops talks about the benefits of this non-surgical, non-invasive procedure, that reduces stubborn areas of ft using cold temperatures.
Jan 09, 2020
CFJC Midday - Proper breathing techniques can lead to health and wellness! Breathwork Workshop aims to dig deep
Dr. Rachel Maurice, talks about the benefits of breathwork, and provides details oon an upcoming workshop helping to release energy, and help you cope with stress, anxiety, depression and other diffic...
Jan 09, 2020

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