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Extended Christmas break for B.C. students due to rapid spread of Omicron variant
NANAIMO - B.C. students will be away from classrooms longer than planned as officials grapple with rising Omicron-fuelled COVID-19 cases.Education minister Jennifer Whiteside said in a news conference...
Dec 29, 2021
Christmas tree recycling and clean-up time in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Another Christmas has come and gone. What remains is the extra waste the holidays bring.So, what's the best way to clean up that Christmas clutter?"It's that time of year where the excess w...
Dec 29, 2021
B.C. Women's/Men's Championships back on, with changes.
KAMLOOPS --- After a brief pause, Curl BC is happy to announce that both the 2022 Scotties BC Women's Curling Championship, presented by Best Western and the 2022 BC Men's Curling Championship are on ...
Dec 29, 2021
Border agency closes two Atlantic offices due to COVID-19 infections, close contacts
OTTAWA - Canada's border agency said it is temporarily closing two ports of entry in the Atlantic region due to COVID-19. The Canada Border Services Agency said the affected offices are in Bathurst, N...
Dec 29, 2021
CP NewsAlert: B.C. delays return to class for most students until Jan. 10 over COVID
VANCOUVER - British Columbia is delaying the full return to classrooms in January to allow public health officials to assess the impact of the COVID-19 Omicron variant and give school staff time to im...
Dec 29, 2021
Canada's bobsled team places 13 team members in COVID-19 protocols
SIGULDA, Latvia - Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton has placed 10 of its athletes and three staff members into COVID-19 protocols. A spokesman from the national sport organization confirmed the outbreak on We...
Dec 29, 2021
CFJC Midday — Grab what you need for New Year's Eve bevvies at Sahali Liquor Store!
Looking for New Year's Eve cocktail ideas? Watch Linda Coles from Sahali Liquor Store whip up a tasty French 75 cocktail for Dylana on Midday! Sahali Liquor Store will be open all this week - includin...
Dec 29, 2021
IIHF cancels the remainder of the World Junior Hockey Tournament.
KAMLOOPS --- The remainder of the World Junior Hockey Tournament has been cancelled because of rising numbers of COVID cases on tournament teams.The International Ice Hockey Federation made the decisi...
Dec 29, 2021
Plenty of Canadian content on display in February UFC cards
Featherweight (Mean) Hakeem Dawodu is one of four Canadians lined up for a UFC Fight Night card Feb. 5 in Las Vegas. Middleweight Marc-Andre (PowerBar) Barriault, flyweight Malcolm (X) Gordon and bant...
Dec 29, 2021
Canucks forwards Boeser, Di Giuseppe added to NHL's COVID protocol
Vancouver Canucks forwards Brock Boeser and Phillip Di Giuseppe and a member of the team's support staff have been added to the NHL's COVID-19 protocol list hours before the team was scheduled to retu...
Dec 29, 2021
