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Yukon government ready to step in after mine disaster, firm's silence 'unhelpful'
WHITEHORSE, YUKON, CANADA - Yukon's deputy mining minister says it's "unfortunate and frankly unhelpful" that the owners of the Eagle Gold mine have been "silent in general" about action to remedy a d...
Jul 18, 2024
Canada selling one of its Manhattan apartments to cover cost of new $9M condo
OTTAWA - Global Affairs Canada says the sale of one of its apartments in New York City is expected to cover the cost of a brand-new luxury condo it recently purchased for $9 million. The Canadian gove...
Jul 18, 2024
Dates and opponents set for Aston Villa and Fulham FC U-21 matches in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The dates and opponents are set for a pair of English Premier League clubs bringing their U-21 squads to Kamloops. The inaugural Kamloops International Cup will see Aston Villa's U-21 women...
Jul 18, 2024
Housing provider for unaccompanied migrant children engaged in sexual abuse and harassment, DOJ says
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The largest housing provider for unaccompanied migrant children has engaged in the "severe, pervasive, and unwelcome" sexual abuse and harassment of children in its care, the Just...
Jul 18, 2024
Small fire ignites 30km north of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A new, small fire has ignited about 30 kilometres north of Kamloops.The fire, which was discovered Thursday (July 18) is shown at Alexander Lake within Porcupine Meadows Provincial Park on ...
Jul 18, 2024
Kamloops Fire Rescue announces community barbecues to celebrate milestone anniversary
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue usually puts out fires - but has announced plans to fire up the grills to celebrate a milestone anniversary.In a news release, Chief Ken Uzeloc says KFR will host a ser...
Jul 18, 2024
Canada jumps to 40th in FIFA rankings after fourth-place finish at Copa America
Canada moved up eight spots in the latest FIFA men's rankings after finishing fourth at the Copa America. The Canadians, who narrowly lost to Uruguay in Saturday's third-place game at the tournament, ...
Jul 18, 2024
Man named Chevy Camaro charged in Williams Lake dangerous driving incident
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The BC Prosecution Service has approved charges against two men in a Wednesday morning (July 17) dangerous driving incident in Williams Lake.A news release issued by Williams Lak...
Jul 18, 2024
Federal government announces $89 million for conservation projects across Canada
WEST VANCOUVER, B.C. - Canada's environment minister has announced $89 million in federal funding for 10 greenhouse gas emission reduction projects as the government works toward the goal of conservin...
Jul 18, 2024
Federal government announces $89 million for conservation projects across Canada
WEST VANCOUVER, B.C. - Canada's environment minister has announced $89 million in federal funding for 10 greenhouse gas emission reduction projects as the government works toward the goal of conservin...
Jul 18, 2024
