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Mills begins athletic symphony fundraiser tonight in Westsyde
KAMLOOPS - Daniel Mills has run marathons many times, so what he is about to embark on feels like nothing. Except this next journey is impressive. Mills, the executive director of the Kamloops Symphon...
Aug 14, 2020
Winning ticket for Oilers 50/50 delayed another week as team processes refunds
EDMONTON - Officials with the Edmonton Oilers say it could be another week before they draw a winning ticket for a record-setting 50/50 raffle. The pot for the Aug. 7 online draw hit more than $1...
Aug 14, 2020
'I'm heartbroken for our Grade 12s': Coaches, athletes dealing with reality their high school seasons may be cancelled
KAMLOOPS - High school athletes may be out of luck when it comes to their respective seasons. While they haven't been cancelled completely, student-athletes will be restricted to practice upon returni...
Aug 14, 2020
People with disabilities battling more than just COVID-19 during the pandemic
KAMLOOPS - The world we live in has, for the most part, been built by non-disabled people, for non-disabled people. People with disabilities often must work harder to do many of the tasks non-disabled...
Aug 14, 2020
With Tories set to reveal new leader Aug. 23, here's the votes are counted
OTTAWA - The federal Conservative party will announce the winner of its leadership contest on Aug. 23. Nearly 269,500 people are eligible to vote for the new leader, which is roughly 10,000 ...
Aug 14, 2020
Minus head coach Claude Julien, Canadiens dominate Flyers in Game 2
TORONTO - Tomas Tatar and Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored twice, Carey Price made 30 saves for the seventh post-season shutout of his career, and the Montreal Canadiens thumped the Philadelph...
Aug 14, 2020
Burakovsky scores late, Avalanche beat Coyotes 3-2
EDMONTON - Andre Burakovsky scored late in the third period, Philipp Grubauer stopped 30 shots and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Arizona Coyotes 3-2 on Friday to take a 2-0 lead in their Stanley Cup...
Aug 14, 2020
Forecasters predict near-record temperatures as for B.C. Interior this weekend
KAMLOOPS - A ridge of high pressure is approaching the B.C. Interior and forecasters says extremely high temperatures are expected as a result.Environment Canada's Carmen Hartt says Kamloops could see...
Aug 14, 2020
Singh calls on federal government to provide $12 billion for child care
OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is calling on Ottawa to provide the provinces with billions in funding for child care - a demand that could help determine whether the minority Liberal gove...
Aug 14, 2020
McDavid reserves judgement on Oilers' early exit, but says defence an issue
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid still wasn't ready to sift through the ashes of an early exit from the NHL post-season a week later. However, McDavid did agree with general ...
Aug 14, 2020
