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CFJC Midday - Kamloops Film Festival Closing Night Party is a Silent Film Era Theme! Audience encouraged to come in costume
Colette Abbott, KFS Executive Director and Robin Goodfellow, KFF Committee Member & KFS Board Member, discuss some of the KFF film highlights and events this week including the Closing Night Party...
Mar 10, 2025
Trudeau pushes for RCMP reform during final days in office
OTTAWA - During his final days in office, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is pushing for long-promised reform to the RCMP. A government report released Monday, which highlights concerns about Canada's c...
Mar 10, 2025
B.C. Mountie tells hearing that 'dark humour' in group chats was to relieve stress
A British Columbia RCMP officer says he and fellow officers used "dark humour" as a way to vent their frustrations, but he's not proud of his statements and thinks it's unfortunate that the police gro...
Mar 10, 2025
New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole to have Tommy John surgery on Tuesday
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Yankees ace Gerrit Cole will have season-ending Tommy John surgery on his right elbow on Tuesday. The Yankees said the 34-year-old right-hander was examined Monday by Dr. Neal ElAtt...
Mar 10, 2025
New York State fires 2,000 prison guards who refuse to return to work after wildcat strike
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weekslong wildcat strike that crippled the state's correctional system, but said enough of...
Mar 10, 2025
SOUND OFF: Strong and free
THERE'S A KNOCK AT THE DOOR. The time has come.The family apprehensively seated around the dining table has been waiting for this very moment, certain that today is the day that the Nazis have finally...
Mar 10, 2025
Panthers' Aaron Ekblad suspended 20 games for violating NHL's performance-enhancing drug policy
NEW YORK (AP) - Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad has been suspended 20 games without pay for violating the NHL and NHL Players Association's policy on performance-enhancing drugs. The league a...
Mar 10, 2025
Mark Carney is the new Liberal leader. What happens now?
OTTAWA - Mark Carney was elected to lead the Liberal party on Sunday and will soon become Canada's next prime minister. Carney captured 85.9 per cent of the Liberal vote - far ahead of opponents Chrys...
Mar 10, 2025
Trump warns that arrest of Palestinian activist at Columbia will be 'first of many'
NEW YORK (AP) - President Donald Trump warned Monday that the arrest and possible deportation of a Palestinian activist who helped lead protests at Columbia University will be the first "of many to co...
Mar 10, 2025
Family, teammates rally around Dunstone after heartbreaking Brier defeat
KELOWNA - Kamloops resident Matt Dunstone was crestfallen after the Montana's Brier final on Sunday [March 10] in Kelowna. For the second time in three years, the Team Manitoba skip had one hand on th...
Mar 10, 2025
