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Canadian land border waiving proof of COVID-19 testing for stranded British Columbians
KAMLOOPS - If you're stranded in Vancouver because of the Coldwater Flood damage to BC highways and trying to return home to the Interior, you can pass through the United States even if you only have ...
Nov 18, 2021

15th Annual Basics for Babies to fill Food Bank's baby needs Friday
KAMLOOPS - At the Kamloops Food Bank, the baby bank is always well-stocked. That's due in large part to the success B100's Basics for Babies has had for the past fifteen years, in helping to highlight...
Nov 18, 2021

COVID-19 cases down in Kamloops and Salmon Arm last week, up in Kelowna
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops area saw a slight decrease in COVID-19 cases last week, according to the latest data from the B.C. Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC).COVID-19 case counts broken down by local ...
Nov 18, 2021

Kamloops mill to be sold as condition of Domtar merger with Paper Excellence
KAMLOOPS - The future of the Domtar Kamloops pulp mill is cloudy after news broke that the company's merger with Paper Excellence was approved.In a news release issued Thursday (Nov. 18) - Domtar anno...
Nov 18, 2021

'Those early morning ferries are an essential service:' vaccine mandate behind ferry changes for Gabriola Island
NANAIMO - New COVID-19 vaccine mandates for BC Ferries are behind a drop in service for residents of Gabriola Island.A Monday, Nov. 15 deadline for BC Ferries employees to provide proof of at least on...
Nov 18, 2021

Province updates highway re-opening timelines, says Highway 8 may be most damaged
VICTORIA - Provincial Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure officials have a better idea of the damage wrought on Interior highways from this week's historic rainstorm - and it's not pretty.Mi...
Nov 18, 2021

B.C. reports nine deaths due to COVID-19, hits 87 per cent fully vaccinated
VICTORIA - British Columbia has reported 468 new cases of COVID-19 and nine more deaths, pushing the death toll in the province to 2,290. The Health Ministry says 87 per cent of eligible B.C. resident...
Nov 18, 2021

Coldwater River in Merritt carves new channel, could delay residents' return home
MERRITT, B.C. - The Coldwater River, which broke its banks overnight Monday to cause widespread flooding, has an entirely new channel. With this latest development, the timeline for a return could be ...
Nov 18, 2021

Ohtani voted AL MVP for 2-way season, Harper wins NL honor
NEW YORK (AP) - Shohei Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP on Thursday for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth, and Bryce Harper earned the National League honor for the second tim...
Nov 18, 2021

Ohtani voted AL MVP for 2-way season, Harper wins NL honor
NEW YORK (AP) - Shohei Ohtani was unanimiously voted American League MVP on Thursday for a two-way season not seen since Babe Ruth, and Bryce Harper earned the National League honor for the second tim...
Nov 18, 2021

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