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With the long freshet ending, streamflow advisories finally lifted for Kamloops area
VICTORIA - As high water continues to abate, the province has lifted the last two high streamflow advisories in the Kamloops area.As of Tuesday afternoon (July 21), the B.C. River Forecast Centre (RFC...
Jul 21, 2020
Canada Ravens to face England at Anfield at 2021 Rugby League World Cup
Canada's women will take on England at Anfield, the storied home of English Premier League champion Liverpool, at next year's Rugby League World Cup. The fifth-ranked Canada Ravens open the ...
Jul 21, 2020
Trump's new immigration fight: how to redraw House districts
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump signed a memorandum Tuesday that seeks to bar people in the U.S. illegally from being included in the headcount as congressional districts are redrawn, a move that ...
Jul 21, 2020
Leafs captain Tavares says players getting 'comfortable with being uncomfortable'
Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares says players are getting "comfortable with being uncomfortable" as Phase 4 of the NHL's return-to-play plan approaches. From being isolated in a hotel, to unfa...
Jul 21, 2020
Whitecaps move into 'Freddy Krueger' mode as they try to adjust body clocks
The Vancouver Whitecaps have moved into Freddy Krueger mode at the MLS is Back Tournament. After losing to Seattle on Sunday in a 10:30 p.m. ET start, the Whitecaps are changing their schedule ahead o...
Jul 21, 2020
Parole Board extends privileges for man convicted of killing teen, dumping body near Savona
SAVONA, B.C. - A man convicted of killing a Quebec teenager 20 years ago and dumping his body near Savona has had his freedoms extended by the Parole Board of Canada.In a report issued June 25, the Pa...
Jul 21, 2020
Max Domi says delay in return to Canadiens necessary to feel comfortable
MONTREAL - Max Domi returned to the Montreal Canadiens when he was satisfied the risk to himself was manageable. The 25-year-old has both Type 1 diabetes and celiac disease, which could be c...
Jul 21, 2020
What's in the latest COVID-19 response bill passed by the House of Commons?
OTTAWA - Though the politics of Parliament Tuesday were largely focused on a controversy around how the Liberals handled a contract for a student grant program, MPs also passed a new piece of legislat...
Jul 21, 2020
Man on trial for Salmon Arm church shooting pleads not guilty
SALMON ARM, B.C. - A Shuswap man who is on trial for a church shooting in Salmon Arm has pleaded not guilty to murder and aggravated assault.Matrix Savage Paladin Gathergood has pleaded not guilty on ...
Jul 21, 2020
B.C. aims to clear surgery backlog in 15 months if COVID-19 surge doesn't happen
VICTORIA - British Columbia's health minister says the province has hired more staff and increased operating-room hours to catch up on cancelled surgeries but a significant surge in COVID-19 cases cou...
Jul 21, 2020
