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Old-growth forest activists to appeal B.C. court injunction against blockades
VANCOUVER - A group of activists maintaining blockades aimed at preventing old-growth trees from being logged have filed a notice to appeal a British Columbia Supreme Court decision that granted an in...
Apr 29, 2021
NFL draft: No suspense as 3 QBs dominate early picks
No suspense at the top of this NFL draft: Quarterback, quarterback and, yep, quarterback. With fans in attendance, prospects on hand and Commissioner Roger Goodell dispensing greetings to players bein...
Apr 29, 2021
NFL draft: No suspense as 3 QBs dominate early picks
No suspense at the top of this NFL draft: Quarterback, quarterback and, yep, quarterback. With fans in attendance, prospects on hand and Commissioner Roger Goodell dispensing greetings to players bein...
Apr 29, 2021
RCMP alert public to missing teen in Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - RCMP in Williams Lake have put the word on about a missing teenager.Angel Elizabeth Emile did not check in for a curfew on Monday night (Apr. 26).Description:Indigenous4'9" tall9...
Apr 29, 2021
Man arrested in connection with Adams Lake suspicious death released
ADAMS LAKE, B.C. - A man arrested in connection with the death of an Adams Lake woman late Tuesday (Apr. 27) has been released without charge - but RCMP say the death is still considered suspicious.A ...
Apr 29, 2021
Street drugs poisoned with benzos can lead to 'catastrophic' overdoses: advocate
VANCOUVER - A drug policy adviser to the City of Vancouver is warning of a dangerous drug saturating British Columbia's illicit supply in much the same way fentanyl did several years ago. Karen Ward s...
Apr 29, 2021
Cariboo North MLA calls for action on problematic roads
QUESNEL, B.C. - There were at least nine roads in the Cariboo region closed on Thursday according to Drive BC.One of which has cut off the town of Horsefly, BC from everything, with food being flown i...
Apr 29, 2021
Kamloops RCMP on the hunt for suspects in Sagebrush home invasion Monday
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are looking for a pair of suspects after a home invasion in the Sagebrush neighbourhood Monday (Apr. 26).According to a news release from Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cst. Crystal Evelyn...
Apr 29, 2021
Brazil tops 400,000 virus deaths amid fears of renewed surge
SAO PAULO - Brazil on Thursday became the second country to officially top 400,000 COVID-19 deaths, losing another 100,000 lives in just one month, as some health experts warn there may be gruesome da...
Apr 29, 2021
B.C. pop-up vaccine clinics not successful, face challenges, say health officials
VICTORIA - British Columbia health officials admitted efforts to administer pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinics in Metro Vancouver pandemic hot zones did not work properly. Provincial health officer Dr. B...
Apr 29, 2021
