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Man shot Idaho firefighters who had asked him to move his vehicle, killing 2, sheriff says
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) - A man shot firefighters battling a blaze in northern Idaho after they asked him to move his vehicle, killing two of them and wounding a third, a sheriff said Monday. The ma...
Jun 30, 2025
Orcas sharing prey with humans may be trying to learn 'who we are,' researcher says
Jared Towers was in his research vessel on two separate occasions watching killer whales off the coast of Vancouver Island when the orcas dropped their prey directly in front of him and his colleagues...
Jun 30, 2025
Property tax deadline around the corner as City of Kamloops urges people to go digital
KAMLOOPS - There is not long left for people in Kamloops and elsewhere to pay their 2025 property taxes before a provincially mandated 10 per cent penalty kicks in. Corporate Services Director David H...
Jun 30, 2025
Former NHL defenceman Brent Seabrook joins Calgary Flames' player development staff
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have hired three-time Stanley Cup champion and Olympic gold medallist Brent Seabrook to the team's player development staff. The defenceman from Tsawwassen, B.C., spent 15...
Jun 30, 2025
Four years after tragic Lytton fire, community still ‘frustrated with delays’
LYTTON, B.C. - It has been four years since a wildfire devastated the community of Lytton in the Fraser Canyon. The fire started a day after the town set national temperature records for hitting almos...
Jun 30, 2025
Netanyahu to head to Washington next Monday as Trump presses for a ceasefire in Gaza
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for talks at the White House next Monday as the U.S. leader has begun stepping up his push on the Israeli g...
Jun 30, 2025
Canadian teams make moves ahead of NHL free agency's opening bell
A trio of Canadian NHL teams went to work ahead of free agency's opening bell. The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired winger Matias Maccelli from the Utah Mammoth for a conditional third-round pick at the 2...
Jun 30, 2025
B.C. government gets report looking into safety at events after Lapu Lapu attack
VICTORIA - British Columbia's attorney general says the government has received a report from a retired judge on ways to improve safety and security at events after 11 people were killed and many more...
Jun 30, 2025
B.C. launches working group to address safety in supportive housing
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's government is forming a working group to tackle a number of safety issues in supportive housing, including concerns of drug trafficking, weapons and second-hand exposure...
Jun 30, 2025
LOOPED IN WITH NIKKI OMEN: June 30, 2025
CIFM'S Nikki Omen is here every Monday to get you up to date on what's going on in Kamloops throughout the week ahead. Then on Thursday, Nikki is back to tell you about what's happening in Kamloops ov...
Jun 30, 2025
