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NewsAlert: Trudeau breached Conflict of Interest Act, says ethics commissioner
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau violated the Conflict of Interest Act by improperly pressuring former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould to halt the criminal prosecution of SNC-Lavalin, Cana...
James Peters Aug 14, 2019
Should the People's Party of Canada be included in televised federal election debates this October?
James Peters Aug 12, 2019

'Politics as usual': Green Party candidate weighs in on Lake, McLeod spat
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo Green Party candidate says politics as usual won't solve healthcare issues in the country. Iain Currie is criticizing the back-and-forth between Conservative M...
James Peters Aug 08, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

MP McLeod disappointed with Liberal interpretation of Conservative health and social transfer plan
KAMLOOPS - The Conservative MP for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo is firing back against local Liberal candidate Terry Lake after he voiced his criticisms over the recently released Conservative health and...
James Peters Aug 07, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo NDP candidate steps down
KAMLOOPS - The federal NDP candidate for the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo riding has stepped down. Gina Myhill-Jones says in a Facebook post that her decision is personal and in no way political. "I stil...
James Peters Aug 06, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Kamloops Liberal candidate not buying Conservative health and social transfer plan
KAMLOOPS - A local Liberal party candidate says the pledge to boost health and social transfer funds from the Tories yesterday doesn't add up. Conservative Party leader, Andrew Scheer, sent letters to...
James Peters Aug 03, 2019 (File photo: Terry Lake, 2019)

UPDATE: Wildfire west of Savona grows to five hectares; being held
KAMLOOPS - A wildfire which sparked west of Savona on Monday was quickly held by ground crews. A wildfire which sparked west of Savona on Monday was quickly held by ground crews. BC Wildfire informati...
James Peters Jul 29, 2019

RCMP ask anyone who may have helped B.C. suspects flee to come forward
GILLAM, Man. - Mounties in Manitoba are asking that anyone who may have unwittingly helped two teen homicide suspects leave the area where they were last seen to come forward. Cpl. Julie Courchaine sa...
James Peters Jul 26, 2019 Image Credit: RCMP Handout

UPDATE: Missing woman located
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: RCMP say the woman reported missing July 26 has since been found. All personal information has been removed from this article. EARLIER: Police in Kamloops are asking for the public'...
James Peters Jul 26, 2019

Police urge caution after recent crashes involving motorcycles between Salmon Arm and Revelstoke
SALMON ARM, B.C. - Police are urging drivers to be cautious after a pair of motorcycle crashes on Highway 1 between Revelstoke and Salmon Arm. Yesterday morning (July 25), emergency officials responde...
James Peters Jul 26, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

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