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American and Australian tourists die, raising toll to 4 in Laos alcohol poisoning incident
VIENTIANE, Laos (AP) - An Australian teenager has died after drinking tainted alcohol in Vang Vieng, Laos, Australia's prime minister said Thursday, and the U.S. State Department confirmed an American...
Nov 20, 2024
Trudeau expected to announce temporary GST break on some items, NDP says
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to announce on Thursday a temporary GST break for certain essential items to help ease affordability pressures. NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says in a st...
Nov 20, 2024
Maple Leafs defeat Vegas Golden Knights but lose Matthew Knies in the process
TORONTO - Fraser Minten scored his first NHL goal as the injury-ravaged Toronto Maple Leafs blanked the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 in a feisty contest Wednesday. The 20-year-old forward from Vancouver, ...
Nov 20, 2024
Trump-backed Republican Nick Begich beats Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola for Alaska’s only House seat
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Republican Nick Begich has won Alaska's U.S. House race, defeating Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola to claim the seat once held by his grandfather. Begich was among the opponents Pel...
Nov 20, 2024
Trump-backed Republican Nick Begich beats Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola for Alaska’s only House seat
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Republican Nick Begich has won Alaska's U.S. House race, defeating Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola to claim the seat once held by his grandfather. Begich was among the opponents Pel...
Nov 20, 2024
Trump nominates former congressman Pete Hoekstra as ambassador to Canada
WASHINGTON - U.S. president-elect Donald Trump has picked a former Michigan congressman as his upcoming administration's ambassador to Canada. Trump said in a statement that Pete Hoekstra would help h...
Nov 20, 2024
B.C. RCMP say multiple victims injured in single vehicle crash
SAANICH - Mounties on Vancouver Island say they are investigating a single-vehicle crash that left "multiple" people injured. Sidney North Saanich RCMP say officers were called to a shopping plaza in ...
Nov 20, 2024
CFJC Midday - Kamloops impacted by Diabetes Canada decision to permanently close textile recycling program, and the must knows when it comes to holiday waste
Marcia Dick, City of Kamloops Solid Waste Reduction Coordinator, talks about the options residents have to recycle textiles after Diabetes Canada permanently closes bins. Marcia also outlines what the...
Nov 20, 2024
CFJC Midday - Shoebox Project making the holiday season brighter for vulnerable women in Kamloops
Taylor Bertoli, Kamloops Shoebox Project Coordinator, shares the impact the annual campaign has on women accessing agencies in our community. Find out what items are accepted when filling a shoebox an...
Nov 20, 2024
CFJC Midday - Lots of off-ice action at Kamloops Blazers next three home games before the winter break
Missy Cederholm, Kamloops Blazers Game Day Operations & Ticketing Coordinator, shares some of the exciting themes and fundraisers happening at the next three Blazers home games!
Nov 20, 2024
