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Have you changed your personal schedule to watch live coverage of the Olympic Games?
Dave Barry Jul 29, 2024 Natalia Khimich | Dreamstime.com

Nicola Valley Hospital Emergency Department to close Sunday morning
MERRITT - Residents of Merritt in need of the services of a hospital Emergency Department, will need to drive to Kamloops or Kelowna Sunday (Nov. 26). Interior Health says the Nicola Valley Hospital E...
Dave Barry Nov 25, 2023

1,000 purses: Patti Phillips gathers the necessities for Kamloops women in need
KAMLOOPS - It has been six years since Patti Phillips of the North Shore Business Improvement Association started collecting filled purses for women in need and her annual bag drive is reaching new he...
Dave Barry Nov 10, 2023

Roden, Smith to lead TNRD board another year
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) Board of Directors is running it back for another year when it comes to its chair and vice-chair.During the inaugural TNRD board meeting on Thur...
Dave Barry Nov 10, 2023

"Without them, we wouldn't be living the lives we have today"; St. Ann's Academy honours war veterans
KAMLOOPS - K-to-12 students gathered Thursday (Nov. 9) at St. Ann's Academy to honour war veterans and talk about the importance of Remembrance Day."I believe it's really important to remember all tho...
Dave Barry Nov 09, 2023

Judge in 'Freedom Convoy' trial expected to rule on admissibility of police evidence
OTTAWA - The judge in the criminal trial of two "Freedom Convoy" organizers is expected to deliver a ruling today about the admissibility of internal police documents as evidence. Crown prosecutors an...
Dave Barry Nov 03, 2023

Trudeau in D.C. to talk hemispheric trade, migration at White House summit
WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in the U.S. capital today to represent Canada at the inaugural Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity summit. The White House meeting, hosted by Pre...
Dave Barry Nov 03, 2023

Hughes has five-point night to lead Canucks to 10-1 blowout win over Sharks
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Quinn Hughes had a goal and four assists, eight players scored and the Vancouver Canucks beat the San Jose Sharks 10-1 on Thursday for their fifth win in six games. Brock Boeser had...
Dave Barry Nov 02, 2023

Two arrested after weekend raid on Barnhartvale home
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP have released more information about a raid on a home in Barnhartvale over the weekend. Earlier Monday afternoon (Oct. 30), Kamloops RCMP Media Relations Officer Cpl. Crystal ...
Dave Barry Oct 30, 2023 Image: CFJC Today / File

Israeli says it is expanding its ground operation in Gaza
JERUSALEM (AP) - The Israeli military spokesman says Israel is expanding its ground operation in Gaza with infantry and armored vehicles backed by "massive" strikes from the air and sea. Rear Adm. Dan...
Dave Barry Oct 28, 2023

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