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CONCACAF unveils 2018 World Cup qualifying with shorter road for top six teams
TORONTO - CONCACAF has announced its qualifying format for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, with the confederation's six top-ranked teams handed a shorter road to the sport's showcase tournament. Those elite ...
Jul 10, 2019
Clooney calls out Trump media vilification at press freedom gathering
OTTAWA - Human-rights lawyer Amal Clooney says U.S. President Donald Trump's vilification of the media makes journalists more vulnerable to abuse around the world. Clooney didn't mention Trump by name...
Jul 10, 2019
Championship rematch in the Kamloops men's fastpitch league
KAMLOOPS - The championship series is set in the Kamloops Major Men's Fastpitch League. It will be a rematch of the last two finals. The HD Bombers, the champions in 2017 and 2018, will defend their t...
Jul 10, 2019 The championship series in the Kamloops Major Men's Fastpitch League begins Thursday at Charles Anderson Stadium
Kamloops among several B.C. regions under severe thunderstorm watch
KAMLOOPS - Heavy rain and hail is possible for several areas in B.C. today, with Environment Canada issuing a severe thunderstorm watch. With the current weather system, conditions are ripe for severe...
Jul 10, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds
Quebec delays sprinkler requirement for private seniors' homes to 2022
QUEBEC - Owners of privately owned Quebec retirement homes will have an extra two years to retrofit their residences with sprinkler systems. The Quebec government also announced today they'll provide ...
Jul 10, 2019
Trailer becomes unhitched; crashes into Brock building
KAMLOOPS - Police and fire crews responded to a vehicle into a building in Brocklehurst today.A trailer reportedly became unhitched from the vehicle towing it, and rolled into the Sunny Shores Dental ...
Jul 10, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Raptors president Masai Ujiri says "don't lose sleep" over Kawhi Leonard's departure
Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri says there's no need for fans to be concerned over the departure of NBA Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard. He's already working on his next plan. Ujiri spok...
Jul 10, 2019
NBA champion Raptors to host training camp for 2019-20 season in Quebec City
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors will host their training camp for the 2019-20 NBA season at Laval University in Quebec City. It will mark the first time the Raptors have held their camp in Quebec, and t...
Jul 10, 2019
Ticats linebacker Simoni Lawrence meets with arbitrator regarding appeal
TORONTO - Now, the CFL and Simoni Lawrence wait. The veteran linebacker met with an arbitrator Tuesday regarding the suspension the CFL levied against him last month. The league is hope...
Jul 10, 2019
Will and Jada Pinkett Smith launch media venture
LOS ANGELES - Will and Jada Pinkett Smith are looking to expand their brands under a new corporate umbrella. The Hollywood power couple on Wednesday announced the launch of a new media venture. Accord...
Jul 10, 2019
