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Marvel's next films will bring diversity, onscreen and off
LOS ANGELES - Marvel's push for more women and people of colour in its cinematic universe is extending to behind the camera for its next slate of films. Of the five films Marvel Studios announced at C...
Jul 22, 2019
Interior Health optimistic worst of RIH nurse shortage is over
KAMLOOPS - Royal Inland Hospital has been dealing with significant vacancies in its Intensive Care Unit and Emergency Department, due in part to retirements and the specialized training required for t...
Jul 22, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Adam Donnelly
Vernon Adams Jr., Alouettes beat Eskimos 20-10 for third win in a row
MONTREAL - Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr., says it took guts for coach Khari Jones to call a trick play in the first quarter that led to Montreal's third straight victory. That one play set the tone for...
Jul 22, 2019
Saskatchewan Roughriders mascot Gainer the Gopher in hot water once again
REGINA - Gainer the Gopher is in hot water once again. The Saskatchewan Roughriders mascot came under fire Saturday night for his actions during the club's 38-25 home win over the B.C. ...
Jul 22, 2019
Cop father says couple's double homicide in B.C. devastating for two families
SURREY, B.C. - The father of an Australian man who was gunned down with his girlfriend while travelling on a remote British Columbia highway says the deaths are a tragic end to a love story ...
Jul 22, 2019
‘Why would we expect our youth to feel safe?’: Coldstream rainbow crosswalk vandalized
Coldstream crews used a pressure washer to clean vandalism off the community's rainbow crosswalk on Monday morning.The damage to the rainbow crosswalk, which crosses Kalamalka Road near Kal Beach, was...
Jul 22, 2019 Image Credit: Global Okanagan
Winnipeg Blue Bombers' defence has been stellar so far this season
The offence has certainly been front and centre this season but the backbone of unbeaten Winnipeg's stellar start has been the Blue Bombers' defence. Quarterback Matt Nichols completed a club-rec...
Jul 22, 2019
Kamloops Tsunami Swim Club golden in Golden
KAMLOOPS --- Sixteen members of the Kamloops Tsunami Swim Club competed this past weekend at the Golden Invitational Swim Meet, recording an impressive 74 top-five finishes in individual events. Jack ...
Jul 22, 2019 Image credit: Kamloops Tsunami Swim Club
Goose freed, got stuck in pizza driver's car grille
BURLINGTON, Vt. - Authorities say a goose that got stuck in a pizza delivery driver's car grille in Vermont is expected to make a full recovery. Driver Ryan Harrington tells WCAX-TV he saw a goose wad...
Jul 22, 2019
WolfPack recruit cracks Portgual national U-18 basketball team
KAMLOOPS-A member of the Thompson Rives University WolfPack men's basketball team has made his country's U-18 national team.Fredrico Martins is a 6'1" guard who playes club volleyball for Estoril Bask...
Jul 22, 2019 Image credit: TRU WolfPack
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