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Kamloops experiences ninth driest month of January: Environment Canada
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops experienced its ninth driest month of January, dating back to 1891. According to Environment Canada, 5.9 millimetres of precipitation was recorded at Kamloops Airport in January 20...
James Peters Feb 05, 2025

B.C. fast-tracking 18 mining and energy projects in face of U.S. tariff threat
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government has released a list of 18 critical mineral and energy projects worth roughly $20 billion that it says it's working to accelerate in the face of ongoing tarif...
James Peters Feb 04, 2025

Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, dead at 88
OTTAWA - The Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of the world's Ismaili Muslims, has died at the age of 88. A post on social media from the Aga Khan Development Network says he passed away peacefully today...
James Peters Feb 04, 2025

UPDATE: Missing man found safe
KAMLOOPS - UPDATED (Feb. 4): Kamloops RCMP say the man reported missing earlier Tuesday has been found safe.
James Peters Feb 04, 2025 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

In light of the trade war with the U.S., will you buy more Canadian products
James Peters Feb 03, 2025 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

B.C. assembles 'war room' to push back against U.S. tariff threats
VICTORIA - British Columbia's premier is assembling a "war room" over the looming trade war between Canada and the United States, with President Donald Trump's threatened tariffs on Canadian goods com...
James Peters Jan 29, 2025

One person killed in crash on Highway 5 south of Valemount
VALEMOUNT, B.C. - One person is dead, and another was injured after a collision on Highway 5 south of Valemount. RCMP say they were called to the scene nearly 25 kilometres south of Valemount at aroun...
James Peters Jan 29, 2025

BC Cattlemen's Association bracing for potential U.S. tariffs on livestock exports
KAMLOOPS - Talk of the new U.S. administration bringing in tariffs on Canadian goods has ramped up this week. And if those tariffs are implemented, agriculture in this country would be heavily impacte...
James Peters Jan 28, 2025

Eby vows pandemic-style tariff relief in B.C., may include loans and unemployment aid
VANCOUVER - Premier David Eby says protecting British Columbians from the potential impact of U.S. tariffs will be taken as seriously as the relief response to the COVID-19 pandemic. He says every dec...
James Peters Jan 28, 2025

Elections BC suspends probe into Conservative claims of vote violations
VICTORIA - Elections BC says it has suspended its review of a complaint from a Conservative candidate over potential violations in the October election as the B.C. Supreme Court considers a similar cl...
James Peters Jan 28, 2025

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