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Alberta ups ante in NHL hub bid, pitches mountain visits for players' families
EDMONTON - Alberta is upping the ante in its bid for Edmonton to co-host the NHL's summer Stanley Cup playoff tournament, pitching Rocky Mountain excursions for players' families. "It's...
Jun 22, 2020

Virus cases at Djokovic's event put sports under scrutiny
BELGRADE, Serbia - Novak Djokovic's charity tennis exhibition series, combined with an overall softening of coronavirus restrictions in Serbia and Croatia, has been followed by an increase in the numb...
Jun 22, 2020

Kamloops senior receives award upon graduation from TRU
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops woman is proving it's never too late to pursue your passions. 72-year-old Lyn Richards graduated Thompson Rivers University Monday (June 22) with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. ...
Jun 22, 2020

WATCH: Water recreation returns in Kamloops with spray park re-opening
KAMLOOPS - With physical distancing in mind, a summer staple for Kamloops residents is back up and running - as the city's spray parks have re-opened for the season. City of Kamloops Aquatics Program ...
Jun 22, 2020

AP source: Players' board rejects 60-game season by 33-5
NEW YORK - The executive board of the Major League Baseball Players Association rejected a proposed 60-game schedule by a 33-5 vote, daring Commissioner Rob Manfred to give a unilateral order for the ...
Jun 22, 2020

Stampeders receiver coach McDaniel taking COVID-19 pandemic in stride
The uncertainty around the 2020 CFL season has been a curse and boon for Marquay McDaniel. The COVID-19 outbreak has delayed the start of McDaniel's first year as the Calgary Stampeders' receiver...
Jun 22, 2020

Man dies while cliff diving near Vernon
VERNON, B.C. - A Vernon man died after a cliff diving incident on Kalamalka Lake Sunday (June 21).RCMP and other first responders were called to Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park just after 4:00 p.m. for...
Jun 22, 2020

U.S. residents en route to Alaska via Canada ticketed for breaking health rules
BANFF, Alta. - American visitors attempting to use a loophole allowing them to travel through Canada on the way to Alaska ran into the long arm of the law in Banff National Park last week. The RCMP is...
Jun 22, 2020

Kamloops' Kendra Woodland invited to Hockey Canada camp
KAMLOOPS --- Fifty players have been invited by Hockey Canada to participate in a summer virtual camp with the National Women's program.Among them is Kendra Woodland from Kamloops --- one of eight goa...
Jun 22, 2020

US moves to restrict Chinese media outlets as 'propaganda'
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration added four Chinese media outlets Monday to a list of organizations that should be considered "foreign missions" because of their ties to the government and the Co...
Jun 22, 2020

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