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Kamloops Search and Rescue looking into fundraising to make a new hall a reality
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR) has been packed into its current location along Mission Flats Road while the organization hunts for a new permanent and more spacious location to run its o...
Jan 07, 2025
Kamloops caps off 2024 with home sales up in Rayleigh, Pineview Valley
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops real estate market had a quiet start, and a busy finish to 2024, with a boost in inventory compared to recent years, while benchmark prices for townhomes, condos and single-fam...
Jan 07, 2025
Migrant worker group tells of complaints about Okanagan winery in foreign worker ban
A British Columbia organization that helps migrant workers says it's been repeatedly contacted by employees of a winery in the Okanagan Valley that has been permanently banned from hiring temporary fo...
Jan 07, 2025
Virginia Democrats retain their control of the Statehouse in special elections
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia Democrats preserved their Statehouse majority on Tuesday after voters in the northern and central part of the state backed two Democrats to fill a vacancy in the state Se...
Jan 07, 2025
Blazers acquire F Courtney from Everett for pick
KAMLOOPS - The Blazers have added a veteran forward ahead of the Western Hockey League (WHL) trade deadline.In a news release issued Tuesday (Jan. 7), the team says it has acquired 20-year-old forward...
Jan 07, 2025
Big crowds on PWHL tour 'a privilege' for Montreal Victoire star Poulin
VANCOUVER - Marie-Philip Poulin still gets a little emotional as she stands at centre ice in a packed arena, hearing O Canada. The hockey legend knows her eyes may get misty on Wednesday before her Mo...
Jan 07, 2025
Police incident ends in New Westminster, B.C., after court and college evacuated
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - Police say an incident that triggered the evacuation of the court complex at New Westminster, B.C., and the nearby campus of Douglas College has ended. New Westminster Police s...
Jan 07, 2025
Special prosecutor appointed in case involving relative of B.C. provincial judge
VICTORIA - The BC Prosecution Service says it has appointed a special prosecutor in a case involving a person related to a provincial court judge. It says senior lawyer Chris Johnson was chosen in ord...
Jan 07, 2025
Los Angeles residents flee fire as potentially 'life-threatening, destructive' winds gain strength
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Firefighters scrambled to corral a fast-moving wildfire in the Los Angeles hillsides dotted with celebrity homes as a potentially "life-threatening, destructive" windstorm hit South...
Jan 07, 2025
Former Montreal Alouette Brandon London stars in new sports show with AI co-host
Football was long Brandon London's first love, but the Super Bowl and Grey Cup champion has found a new passion. The former Montreal Alouettes receiver has been busy creating content for "Jocks and Bo...
Jan 07, 2025
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1000 Ways to Heal: Indigenous Environment
Jan 14, 2025
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Would you support borrowing $150 million to build a larger RCMP detachment for Kamloops?
Jan 13, 2025
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Art of Gardening - Four Shrub Combos for the Fall Season
One Man's Opinion
COLLINS: Can we stand four more years of The Donald? Lord, give me strength
Jan 12, 2025
Two and Out
PETERS: You know what? Maybe the U.S. annexing Canada isn't such a bad idea after all
Jan 10, 2025