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TNRD rescinds evacuation alerts around Merritt, some orders remain
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Nicola Regional District has rescinded evacuation alerts across three electoral areas around Merritt.An 'All Clear' has been issued in area I, N, and M."The threat of flooding ...
Nov 17, 2021
B.C. premier declares state of emergency after slides cut off highways, cities flooded from storm
VICTORIA - British Columbia has declared a state of emergency following unprecedented flooding that has displaced residents, severed access to multiple highways and killed livestock.B.C. Premier John ...
Nov 17, 2021
CFJC Midday - Shoebox Project aims to brighten the holiday season for Kamloops women in need
The 2021 Shoebox Project is gearing up for another year of giving! Mark Bertoli from Abbott Wealth Management talks about this year's campaign, and encourages everyone to gather some gifts to put toge...
Nov 17, 2021
Rittenhouse lawyers ask judge to declare mistrial over video
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - Kyle Rittenhouse's attorneys asked the judge on Wednesday to declare a mistrial before the jury reaches a decision, saying the defense received an inferior copy of a key video fro...
Nov 17, 2021
Canadian men turning heads, winning games and fans in World Cup qualifying run
Former Canada coach Stephen Hart startled a few friends recently with his assessment of the current Canadian men's team. "I had said a few nights before with a group of friends that I thought Canada w...
Nov 17, 2021
SOUND OFF: Taking action for healthy forests and strong communities
B.C. IS IN THE MIDDLE of an overdue and necessary paradigm shift in our relationship with our forests and the industries and communities who rely upon them.We know we need healthy forests to support h...
Nov 17, 2021
How a right-wing provocateur is using race to reach Gen Z
MANKATO, Minnesota (AP) - Charlie Kirk stood 80 miles from where George Floyd was murdered, faced an overwhelmingly white audience, and declared he was going to say things "no one dares say out loud."...
Nov 17, 2021
Fraser-Nicola MLA Tegart to push for provincial supports
MERRITT, B.C. - The Fraser-Nicola riding is ground zero currently for damage from Sunday's devastating floods. The region is home to multiple blocked highway corridors, and of course the evacuated com...
Nov 17, 2021
Leading Cuban activist, wife make surprise trip to Spain
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - After days of mounting pressure by Cuban authorities, Yunior Garca, a leading activist against the communist regime who was trying to organize banned pro-democracy marches, une...
Nov 17, 2021
CFL's top three rushers nominated for Most Outstanding Player honour
TORONTO - The CFL's top three rushers are up for this year's Most Outstanding Player award, as Montreal's William Stanback, Calgary's Ka'Deem Carey and Edmonton's James Wilder Jr. were nominated by th...
Nov 17, 2021
