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CRA fires 232 people for falsely claiming $2,000 monthly pandemic benefit
OTTAWA - The Canada Revenue Agency has now fired more than 200 people for falsely claiming a federal income benefit during the COVID-19 pandemic. The CRA says as of March 15, 232 employees "inappropri...
Mar 26, 2024

CFJC Midday - Recognizing top athletes for their achievements; big names on the list of finalists for this year's Kamloops Sports Council Athletic Awards
Duncan Olthuis, Kamloops Sports Council Executive Director, discusses the annual Athletic Awards at the Hall of Fame Banquet at Colombo Lodge on April 6th.
Mar 26, 2024

CFJC Midday - Continue the joy of learning; KALS spring semester kicks off in April with dozens of courses
KALS Program Committee members Ginny Ratsoy and Cathy Hall-Patch preview the upcoming spring semester and discuss the opportunity to learn and make connections at any age.
Mar 26, 2024

CFJC Midday — Barb's Used Book & Music Sale takes over St. Andrew's on the Square with funds supporting Kamloops
Ryan Noakes, Marketing Coordinator for Kamloops Symphony Orchestra, discusses the popular semi-annual fundraiser.
Mar 26, 2024

110th Grey Cup game, festival earn Prestige Award as Canada's top large-budget event
TORONTO - Sport Tourism Canada has presented the 110th Grey Cup and 2023 Grey Cup Festival with its Prestige Award as Canada's event of the year with a budget over $1 million. A recent Sport Tourism C...
Mar 26, 2024

13 arrested in RCMP raids targeting 'suspected Montreal criminal organization'
MONTREAL - RCMP say they have arrested 13 people in a major operation against a suspected Montreal criminal organization. Spokesman Charles Poirier says police executed some 20 warrants for searches i...
Mar 26, 2024

Calgary Stampeders signed veteran American linebacker Shaheed Salmon
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders signed veteran American linebacker Shaheed Salmon on Tuesday. Contract details weren't immediately divulged but Salmon's deal reportedly is for one season. The six-foo...
Mar 26, 2024

Lawsuit accuses B.C. gas utility of deceiving consumers over environmental impact
VANCOUVER - An environmental group is suing British Columbia natural gas utility FortisBC, accusing it of "greenwashing" its product through advertising, making the company seem more environmentally f...
Mar 26, 2024

Hall of Fame jockey Boulanger relishing new role with CamHaven Farms
When Hall of Fame jockey Gary Boulanger retired in September, it was to an uncertain future. Boulanger was walking away from horse racing on his own terms but with no idea regarding what was ahead. Ho...
Mar 26, 2024

Utah coach says team was shaken after experiencing racist hate during NCAA Tournament
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - Utah coach Lynne Roberts said her team experienced a series of "racial hate crimes" after arriving at its first NCAA Tournament hotel and was forced to change accommodations duri...
Mar 26, 2024

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