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Meghan: talk with Oprah without royals' input 'liberating'
LOS ANGELES - Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex has described to Oprah Winfrey how "liberating" it was to have a conversation - let alone a sit-down interview - with the television host without royal mind...
Mar 05, 2021

Oregon governor ordering teachers to return to classroom
PORTLAND, Ore. - Oregon Gov. Kate Brown said Friday she is issuing an executive order mandating that all K-12 public schools provide universal access to in-person learning by the month's end for stude...
Mar 05, 2021

Young residents at The Hamlets like kids in candy store with new arcade room
KAMLOOPS - It's been a tough go for some long-term care facilities in Kamloops during the pandemic. There were outbreaks at a few of the homes in the city and a general feeling of anxiety around COVID...
Mar 05, 2021

B.C. tax changes affecting sugary drinks, vaping products coming into effect April 1
VICTORIA - Tax changes targeting sugary drinks and e-commerce services based outside of B.C. will come into effect on April 1 after being delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The B.C. government says the...
Mar 05, 2021

B.C. high court finds in favour of large landowner in fight over access to lakes
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's highest court has sided with the largest private landowner in the province in a dispute over public access to public land. In a unanimous ruling, a panel of the B.C. Cou...
Mar 05, 2021

Police seek identity of man involved in North Shore spitting assault
KAMLOOPS - Mounties in Kamloops are looking for a man accused of spitting at an employee of a business Monday (Mar 1). RCMP say the employee asked a friend of the suspect to stop skateboarding inside ...
Mar 05, 2021

Former Toronto Argonauts lineman Chris Schultz remembered as a gentle giant
TORONTO - Friends and fans remembered Chris Schultz as a gentle giant, who became a respected TV and radio analyst after a successful playing career with the Dallas Cowboys and Toronto Argonauts. Schu...
Mar 05, 2021
CFJC Midday - Kamloops Film Society takes annual Film Festival to the drive-in and online!
Executive Director Dusan Magdolen, explains how this year's Film Festival will be run, and gives us a sneak peek into some of the films.
Mar 05, 2021

All Nunavut communities to get enough COVID vaccine for first doses by end of March
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Nunavut's health minister says all 25 communities in the territory are to receive by the end of the month enough COVID-19 vaccine so every adult who wants a first dose will get one....
Mar 05, 2021

Two injured in helicopter crash on Bowen Island, B.C.: emergency health services
VANCOUVER - Two people have been transported to hospital in serious but stable condition after a helicopter crash on Bowen Island, B.C. B.C. Emergency Health Services says in a statement that they rec...
Mar 05, 2021

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