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Sunny days ahead for Kamloops before clouds and shower potential returns
KAMLOOPS - Traditionally, the May long weekend in Kamloops is a toss-up between spring rain or summer heat. This year, Environment Canada Meteorologist Lisa Erven says the sun will prevail with highs ...
May 21, 2021
Onyebuchi signs tryout agreement with AHL's San Jose Barracuda
KAMLOOPS - Just a week after concluding his junior hockey career with the Kamloops Blazers, Montana Onyebuchi is already onto bigger and better things. The 21-year-old defenseman has signed to an amat...
May 21, 2021
Lac le Jeune sees no lack of long weekend campers amid pandemic travel restrictions
KAMLOOPS - The Victoria Day long weekend is a popular one for camping, but with travel restrictions in place, there may be fewer out-of-towners at local campgrounds. At Lac le Jeune Provincial Park, t...
May 21, 2021
Biden, South Korea's Moon 'deeply concerned' about NKorea
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden on Friday said he and South Korean President Moon Jae-in remain "deeply concerned" about situation with North Korea, and announced he will deploy a new special en...
May 21, 2021
Interior Health issues drug alert for ecstasy in Merritt
MERRITT, B.C. - Interior Health has issued a drug alert for Merritt ahead of the May long weekend.The alert states that ecstasy (MDMA/MDA) is being sold laced with MDA and Fentanyl and those who use t...
May 21, 2021
Fraser Health looks to boost young adult COVID-19 vaccination with FOMO campaign
SURREY, B.C. - The Fraser Health authority is leveraging the fear of missing out in its campaign aimed at convincing young adults to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Dr. Victoria Lee, the health autho...
May 21, 2021
Conservative MP Kevin Waugh crossing fingers as sports betting bill heads to Senate
Kevin Waugh has pushed legalized single-game sports betting to the brink of reality in Canada, but he's realistic about the chances of success for Bill C-218. "Am I confident? I'd say 50-50," the Sask...
May 21, 2021
Kivlenieks earns shutout as host Latvia shocks Canada 2-0 at world championship
RIGA, Latvia - Matiss Kivlenieks made 38 saves and host Latvia stunned Canada 2-0 Friday on the opening day of the world men's hockey championship.Canada came into the game with 11 wins and a tie all-...
May 21, 2021
Supreme Court Justice Rosalie Abella speaks lovingly of family as she hears last case
OTTAWA - Before hearing her last Supreme Court case today, Justice Rosalie Abella recalled the many opportunities she welcomed in her path-breaking career, but saved the most heartfelt words for her f...
May 21, 2021
Toronto FC looks to breach Orlando City's formidable defence
After holding MLS's most potent offence to a 1-1 tie last week at New York City FC, Toronto FC faces one of the league's stingiest defences on Saturday in Orlando. Orlando City is tied with Seattle in...
May 21, 2021
