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Kamloops pub owners brace for Super Bowl Sunday hit — but feel viewing is safer in their pubs than elsewhere
KAMLOOPS - During a normal year, people would getting together in large numbers at pubs and bars to watch the Super Bowl."Typically, it's a great day. Great crowds. Busy. Lots of food sales. It's a go...
Feb 04, 2021
Kamloops man facing mischief charges in downtown fire starts
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man has been charged with mischief after several fires were set in the downtown last week.Cst. Crystal Evelyn of Kamloops RCMP says on Wednesday afternoon last week (Jan. 27), of...
Feb 04, 2021
Shooting in Surrey, B.C., that left woman dead was not random, police say
SURREY, B.C. - A woman is dead and a man has been injured in a shooting in Surrey, B.C., in what police say was not a random act. Police were called Thursday morning to a home after reports of gunshot...
Feb 04, 2021
IH says no definitive proof of COVID-19 spread at Sa-Hali Secondary
KAMLOOPS - Sa-Hali Secondary School says 16 COVID-19 cases have now been associated with various exposures at the school.In an email to parents, Principal Rachael Sdoutz says there are three staff and...
Feb 04, 2021
Military police launch investigation after former defence chief accused of misconduct
OTTAWA - The Department of National Defence says military police have launched an investigation following allegations former defence chief Jonathan Vance engaged in inappropriate conduct.Defence Depar...
Feb 04, 2021
Indigenous patients feel unsafe in B.C. health-care system: new Turpel-Lafond report
VANCOUVER - The author of a damning report that found widespread racism in British Columbia's health system has released the results of surveys and data collection, revealing a massive gulf between th...
Feb 04, 2021
Indigenous patients feel unsafe in B.C. health-care system: new Turpel-Lafond report
VANCOUVER - The author of a damning report that found widespread racism in British Columbia's health system has released the results of surveys and data collection, revealing a massive gulf between th...
Feb 04, 2021
Library association awards Carnegie medals to McBride, Giggs
NEW YORK - This year's winners of the Carnegie medals for fiction and nonfiction, presented by the American Library Association, have each checked out a few books in their time. "I work from libraries...
Feb 04, 2021
Legislation coming this year to force Google, Facebook to pay for news content
OTTAWA - Canadian Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault is promising legislation this year to ensure tech giants like Google and Facebook pay for the news content they disseminate on their platforms. Th...
Feb 04, 2021
RIH COVID-19 outbreak up to 92 cases, but has not spread beyond sixth floor: Interior Health
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health (IH) says the COVID-19 outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) in Kamloops has grown, but there is no evidence it has spread beyond the two wards where it has been found.In ...
Feb 04, 2021
