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Democrats plan to push ahead with virtual roll call ahead of their convention, with Harris favored
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Democratic Party plans to push forward with a virtual roll call in which delegates to its convention can choose a presidential nominee before they meet in person next month in Ch...
Jul 22, 2024
Local sheriff says shots fired inside an Iowa mall
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) - Shots were fired inside an Iowa mall on Monday, a local sheriff said. There was no immediate word on any injuries. Scott County Sheriff Tim Lane confirmed the shooting Monday in...
Jul 22, 2024
Evacuation order issued for Bowron Lake Park area
An evacuation order has been issued by the Cariboo Regional District Emergency Operations Centre for five parcels in the Bowron Lake Park area.The order -- issued due to immediate danger to life safet...
Jul 22, 2024
Two-hectare wildfire near Red Lake discovered Monday afternoon
KAMLOOPS -- The BC Wildfire Service website is noting a two-hectare blaze was discovered on Monday (July 22) a few kilometres east of Red Lake near the Blue Road forest service road in the Kamloops Fi...
Jul 22, 2024
Shovels in the ground as work begins on new $800-million arena for Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Construction has begun on the new $800-million arena for the NHL's Calgary Flames. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek joined others Monday picking up a chrome shov...
Jul 22, 2024
Man accused of killing fellow student in class wanted tarot cards back, court hears
WETASKIWIN - A man on trial for stabbing a fellow student to death in their high school classroom three years ago had wanted her to return his tarot cards, court heard Monday. Kathryn Pountney made th...
Jul 22, 2024
Missouri judge overturns the murder conviction of a man imprisoned for more than 30 years
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A Missouri judge on Monday overturned the conviction of Christopher Dunn, who has spent more than 30 years in prison for a killing he has long contended he didn't commit. The ruling i...
Jul 22, 2024
Canfor Corp. CEO Don Kayne to step down at the end of 2024
VANCOUVER - Canfor Corp. says its president and CEO is retiring at the end of the year. The Vancouver-based company says Don Kayne has held the role since 2011, and has been with the company for 46 ye...
Jul 22, 2024
High-ranking Kamloops drug dealer gets 12-year prison sentence
KAMLOOPS - A high-ranking Kamloops motorcycle gang member and drug trafficker has been sentenced to 12 years in prison.Zale Coty was sentenced in B.C. Supreme Court in Kamloops Thursday (July 18). It ...
Jul 22, 2024
1000 Ways to Heal: Reconcile as we heal
Through lived experiences, Ryan Deneault shares his unique story of being a functioning addict for 36+ years and his attempts to fit into society for nearly five decades, to help others find their hea...
Jul 22, 2024
