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Census data to reveal snapshot of how pandemic supports like CERB affected incomes
OTTAWA - Canadians will get a look today at how government supports such as the Canada Emergency Response Benefit affected incomes during the early pandemic. This morning, Statistics Canada will relea...
Jul 13, 2022

Biden to ping through Israel's iconic spots on Mideast tour
JERUSALEM (AP) - President Joe Biden's dash through Israel and the occupied West Bank this week is expected to cut across some of the region's most iconic places. Both luxurious and grueling, Biden's ...
Jul 12, 2022

Redblacks' QB Masoli takes to social media to question Marino's behaviour, suspension
Ottawa Redblacks quarterback Jeremiah Masoli took to social media Tuesday night to address the vicious hit that knocked him out of last week's road loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Roughrider def...
Jul 12, 2022

Lucky 13: Berrios ties career high for strikeouts as Blue Jays top Phillies 4-3
TORONTO - Jose Berrios tied a career-high with 13 strikeouts over six solid innings and the Toronto Blue Jays ended a four-game losing skid with a 4-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday...
Jul 12, 2022

IndyCar champ Palou says he's leaving Ganassi for McLaren
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Alex Palou's top priority remains winning a second straight IndyCar championship. His future after this year is looking awfully murky. Shortly after Chip Ganassi Racing announced T...
Jul 12, 2022

Monte Creek Winery auctioning paintings by Bloom the badger to support conservation
KAMLOOPS - The BC Wildlife Park and Monte Creek Winery have partnered for another year to raise funds in support of a local endangered species: badgers.Only 350 badgers remain in B.C. and the stretch ...
Jul 12, 2022

Kamloops residents turn to local attractions amid high gas prices
KAMLOOPS - For two summers, travel outside of the province was advised against due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now that restrictions have, for the most part, relaxed, travellers face a new barrier: reco...
Jul 12, 2022

While beef prices increase, B.C. ranchers see cattle prices fall
KAMLOOPS - Stats Canada reports the price of beef has increased more than 11 per cent year over year. Those numbers resulted in the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association calling for an investigation ...
Jul 12, 2022

State judge blocks Louisiana from enforcing abortion ban
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Louisiana authorities have once again been blocked from enforcing a near total ban on abortion, this time under a judge's order released Tuesday by a state court in the capital. Jud...
Jul 12, 2022

Clearwater Emergency department closing overnight Tuesday
CLEARWATER - Clearwater and area residents are advised Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital Emergency Department will be on diversion from 6 p.m. today (July 12) until 7 a.m. tomorrow (July 13), due to limi...
Jul 12, 2022

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