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Philippine volcano trembles more, spews lava half-mile high
TAGAYTAY, Philippines - A volcano near the Philippine capital spewed lava into the sky and trembled constantly Tuesday, possibly portending a bigger and more dangerous eruption, as tens of thousands o...
Jan 15, 2020
Zack Smith scores twice to lead Blackhawks over Canadiens 4-1
MONTREAL - Zack Smith scored twice to give the visiting Chicago Blackhawks a 4-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night. Alex DeBrincat and Drake Caggiula also scored for the Blackhawk...
Jan 15, 2020
Centazzo, Franklin continue scoring, Blazers extend winning streak
KAMLOOPS --- The Orrin Centazzo - Zane Franklin cousin chemistry was very much on display again last night in Spokane in the Blazers 6-3 win over the Chiefs.Centazzo scored his first career hattrick w...
Jan 15, 2020
Trio of injuries in highway crash near Quesnel
QUESNEL, B.C. - A two-vehicle collision on Highway 97 near Quesnel resulted in three people being transported to hospital.On January 14, at approximately 6:20 p.m., the Quesnel RCMP responded to a col...
Jan 15, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
City focusing on developing organic waste collection plan in 2020
KAMLOOPS - The city is putting more focus on diverting organics from the landfill in 2020. In December, the Civic Operations Committee asked staff to begin a waste reduction strategy for organics. Whi...
Jan 15, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops-based BC Wildfire Service staffer joins response team heading to Australia
KAMLOOPS - Tomorrow morning, a member of the Kamloops Fire Centre will be flying to Australia to do what they can to help the country's devastating fire situation. Information Officer Jody Lucius will...
Jan 15, 2020 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
Domtar confident in city's approach to reduce heavy industry tax rate
KAMLOOPS - Domtar, an employer of 330 workers at its Kamloops mill, says it's happy with how the City of Kamloops is working to reduce the heavy industry tax rate. The pulp mill still pays the most ta...
Jan 15, 2020 Domtar pays the most tax in Kamloops at $4.9 million. However, the city is working to reduce the rate (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Japanese pitcher Yamaguchi eager to fulfil MLB dream with Blue Jays
TORONTO - Shun Yamaguchi shifted his dreams to Major League Baseball when he saw fellow Japanese players like Hideo Nomo and Ichiro Suzuki enjoying success in North Ameri...
Jan 15, 2020
Corneil out as Interior Health top doctor
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health says its top doctor has left.According to an emailed statement from an IH spokesperson, Dr. Trevor Corneil, who was the chief medical health officer (CMHO) is no longer with...
Jan 15, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
SOUND OFF: Weighing in on Medical Assistance in Dying legislation
BEFORE I BEGIN MY MP REPORT, I would like to take a moment on behalf of the citizens of Central Okanagan-Similkameen-Nicola, to express sincere condolences to the families and friends who lost loved o...
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