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Copp scores winner as Jets hand struggling Canadiens sixth straight loss
MONTREAL - Veteran forward Ilya Kovalchuk felt good in his Montreal Canadiens debut despite not getting the win. Kovalchuk had an assist and four shots in a 3-2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Monday nig...
Jan 08, 2020
Japan issues arrest warrant for Nissan ex-chair's wife
Tokyo prosecutors obtained an arrest warrant Tuesday for former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn's wife on suspicion of perjury, adding to the couple's legal troubles in the country where he once was reve...
Jan 08, 2020
Health groups take aim at flavoured vapes in new public awareness campaign
TORONTO - Two Canadian health advocacy groups launched a public awareness campaign Wednesday taking aim at flavoured vape products, with a pointed advertisement that highlights how the products are ma...
Jan 08, 2020
Calgary Flames, Rasmus Andersson agree to six-year contract extension
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed defenceman Rasmus Andersson to a six-year contract extension. The 23-year-old from Malmo, Sweden and the NHL club agreed to a deal averaging US$4.55 milli...
Jan 08, 2020
Kamloops' Davis says scoring record more important to parents than him
KAMLOOPS - As a basketball star at Westsyde Secondary, Joe Davis was a sought-after player. The WolfPack didn't waste time reaching out to the local kid, who thought a lot about playing for TRU. "Coac...
Jan 08, 2020 Kamloops' own Joe Davis is the all-time leader scorer for the TRU WolfPack men's basketball team (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Project E.D.G.E. going strong, not without calls for change to school presentation on drugs and addiction
KAMLOOPS - Project E.D.G.E. gives members of the Kamloops Blazers an eye-opening experience every September on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. Players and coaches are escorted by police officers explor...
Jan 08, 2020 Rayce Ramsay (left) from the Kamloops Blazers and Cst. Brad Matchim from Kamloops RCMP presented to Grade 6 students at Dallas Elementary on Wednesday (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Acclaimed Conceptual artist John Baldessari dies at 88
LOS ANGELES - John Baldessari, who pioneered a new genre of art in the 1970s and in the process helped elevate Los Angeles' status in the art world from that of back-water berg to a centre of the Conc...
Jan 08, 2020
Chair named to improve cancer outcomes for Indigenous Peoples in B.C.
VANCOUVER - Dr. Nadine Caron says she hears difficult stories every day from some of her Indigenous patients in rural British Columbia facing a diagnosis of cancer. They tell her why they di...
Jan 08, 2020
Chair named to improve cancer outcomes for Indigenous Peoples in B.C.
VANCOUVER - Dr. Nadine Caron says she hears difficult stories every day from some of her Indigenous patients in rural British Columbia facing a diagnosis of cancer. They tell her why they di...
Jan 08, 2020
Future impact of Iran-US conflict unclear, but other nations want to avoid escalation: TRU expert
KAMLOOPS - After the US-ordered airstrike that killed a top Iranian general, Iran retaliated this week with missile strikes on two Iraqi military bases housing US troops. So far, no fatalities have be...
Jan 08, 2020 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
