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Biden inaugural: Abrupt pivot to civility in post-Trump era
Washington couldn't turn the page quickly enough from Donald Trump to President Joe Biden. Trump's voice faded from the capital he had animated and antagonized since 2017 as he flew to private life in...
Jan 20, 2021
B.C. coroner calls for better safety training after young BMX champ dies at fish farm
VICTORIA - An investigation report says a Canadian BMX riding champion who died in a workplace accident at a Vancouver Island fish farm lacked proper training to safely do his job.A BC Coroners Servic...
Jan 20, 2021
With no games WolfPack coaches focusing on the process, not the outcome
KAMLOOPS --- If practice makes perfect, TRU WolPack basketball and volleyball teams could be looking at a bright future.Practice is about all they have been able to do since the cancellation of the Ca...
Jan 20, 2021
B.C.'s COVID-19 cases trending in right direction, provincial health officer says
VICTORIA - British Columbia's provincial health officer and health minister say the province's COVID-19 case count is "trending in the right direction."Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix ...
Jan 20, 2021
Preliminary inquiry begins for man accused in pregnant girlfriend's 2000 murder
KAMLOOPS - A preliminary inquiry began in the Kamloops Law Courts this week for a man accused of murdering his pregnant girlfriend two decades ago.Trent Larsen was arrested in September, 2019 and char...
Jan 20, 2021
Long-term care outbreaks continue as Interior nears completion of first priority vaccinations
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health's Chief Medical Health Officer held a COVID-19 update on Wednesday (Jan. 20), shedding light on the pandemic situation within the health authority. As of Wednesday, IH has d...
Jan 20, 2021
IH says Cariboo Memorial Hospital operating well despite COVID-19 outbreak
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Interior Health is reporting a COVID-19 outbreak at Cariboo Memorial Hopsital in Williams Lake is up to 11 staff members. According to Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Albert de ...
Jan 20, 2021
ESS providing meals, lodging for residents of fire damaged apartment building
KAMLOOPS - Residents displaced by a fire in an apartment building earlier this week are getting support in the form of lodging, meals and essential items. As residents of the building on Cherry Avenue...
Jan 20, 2021
Inauguration sows doubt among QAnon conspiracy theorists
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - For years, legions of QAnon conspiracy theory adherents encouraged one another to "trust the plan" as they waited for the day when President Donald Trump would orchestrate mass arr...
Jan 20, 2021
Senate confirms Biden 1st Cabinet pick as Democrats control
WASHINGTON - Three new senators were sworn into office Wednesday after President Joe Biden's inauguration, securing the majority for Democrats in the Senate and across a unified government to tackle t...
Jan 20, 2021
