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Turtle Valley biosolid opposition headed for Kamloops courtroom
KAMLOOPS - The group opposing City of Kamloops biosolids being deposited in Turtle Valley will bring their cause to the courts next week.Today (May 30), protestors once again vocalized their oppositio...
May 30, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Police were told deal was in works with Jussie Smollett
CHICAGO - New documents on the Jussie Smollett case show that prosecutors told Chicago police detectives that a possible deal with the "Empire" actor was in the works a month before charges against hi...
May 30, 2019
US emergency aid for Venezuela to be distributed in Colombia
BOGOTA - U.S.-supplied humanitarian aid that was earmarked for Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaid will now be distributed in Colombia, officials said Thursday. Colombia's government said it had r...
May 30, 2019
NWHL cancels expansion plans, open to talk of new league
The National Women's Hockey League is cancelling plans to add a pair of Canadian teams for the 2019-20 season for now and making clear it is open to doing what's best for women's hockey. Even if that ...
May 30, 2019
Trump hitting Mexico with 5% tariff in response to migrants
WASHINGTON - In a surprise announcement that could compromise a major trade deal, President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he is slapping a 5% tariff on all Mexican imports to pressure the count...
May 30, 2019
Kamloops city council votes down buskers bylaw
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops city council has voted down a proposed bylaw that would regulate street performers. Council voted 5-4 against the so-called 'buskers bylaw'. The bylaw would have required street pe...
May 30, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Latest Kamloops youth homelessness count shines spotlight on support gaps
KAMLOOPS - Organizers of a recent youth homelessness count in Kamloops have found a few areas for improvement. Nearly 140 young people in Kamloops were found to be without a home at some point in the ...
May 30, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Raptors forward OG Anunoby expected back for Game 2 of NBA Finals on Sunday
TORONTO - Forward OG Anunoby is expected back in the Raptors lineup on Sunday for Game 2 of the NBA Finals as Toronto hosts the Golden State Warriors. Anunoby has missed the entire post-season after h...
May 30, 2019
Kamloops elementary students find common bond with Westsyde seniors — cribbage
KAMLOOPS - Arthur Stevenson Elementary School is one of six recipients of the Golden Star Award from the B.C. Retired Teachers' Association. The award for Outstanding Program recognizes Sharon Parker'...
May 30, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling
Crash results in fuel spill into North Thompson River, concerns about resin cargo
VAVENBY, B.C. - For the second time in six months, a crash into the North Thompson River near Vavenby has led to water quality concerns. According to a news release from Interior Health, the crash inv...
May 30, 2019 Image Credit: Amenic181 / Dreamstime.com
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