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Canada pumps nearly 900 billion litres of raw sewage into waterways since 2013
OTTAWA - Canada's old-fashioned city sewer systems dumped nearly 900 billion litres of raw sewage into this country's waterways over five years, enough to fill up an Olympic-sized swimm...
Feb 27, 2020

Techies and travellers win in Alberta budget; vapers lose with new tax
EDMONTON - Alberta's United Conservative government tabled its 2020-21 budget Thursday. Here is a look at who might be pleased and who won't be so happy: WINNERS Techies: The province is investing $20...
Feb 27, 2020

B.C. can't be punished by feds if private-care proponent wins case: lawyer
VANCOUVER - Government lawyers have made irrelevant arguments in British Columbia Supreme Court by saying the province would lose millions of dollars a year in federal funding if a lawsuit seeking an ...
Feb 27, 2020

Canada prepared to monitor for community spread of COVID-19: Tam
OTTAWA - Canada's top public-health official Dr. Theresa Tam says Canada has begun to look at tracking local spread of the novel coronavirus, just as the United States confirmed a case ...
Feb 27, 2020

Quebec reports first presumptive case of coronavirus, woman from Montreal area
MONTREAL - Quebec public health officials are reporting the province's first presumptive case of the new coronavirus. Health Minister Danielle McCann announced Thursday night that the patient, a woman...
Feb 27, 2020

WolfPack women's volleyball looking for upset in Canada West semi final
KAMLOOPS --- This is week two of the women's volleyball playoffs in Canada West --- the final four ---- the semi finals, including the TRU WolfPack, with berths to USPORTS nationals at stake.
Feb 27, 2020 Image credit: TRU Athletics

BRAVE event aims to empower Kamloops girls
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Salvation Army is hosting an event this weekend to celebrate the value and strength of being a girl. Volunteers have begun decorating Bible Truth Church where dozens of girls f...
Feb 27, 2020 Image Credit: YouTube / Brave Global

Proposed seniors housing project in Aberdeen headed to public hearing
KAMLOOPS - This week, Kamloops city council voted to send plans for a new seniors housing project to a public hearing. ASK Wellness Kamloops, alongside BC Housing, is aiming to build 37 units of affor...
Feb 27, 2020 The proposed site for Cookie's Place, near the Maverick and Beijing Restaurant in Aberdeen. (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)

West Victoria Street project to wrap up in May; construction on Tranquille to begin next month
KAMLOOPS - With the weather warming, and the snow hopefully behind us, construction season is just around the corner. In fact, the work remaining on the $13 million West Victoria Street project has al...
Feb 27, 2020 The city is projected the West Victoria Street project will be complete in May, barring any weather delays (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

IIO investigating after suspect is bitten by police dog near Clinton
CLINTON, B.C. - The province's police watchdog is investigating after a suspect was injured during an arrest near Clinton on Sunday.In a news release, RCMP say it has notified the Independent Investig...
Feb 27, 2020 Image Credit: Canadian Press

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