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New Kamloops restaurant owner desperate to reopen to survive pandemic
KAMLOOPS - Claudia Di Muzio needs her restaurant open now in order to survive. It was just in October when she opened her own Italian cuisinary, Di Muzio Restorante. It's been a dream come true, but t...
May 20, 2020
Premier says B.C. legislature could look like 'Hollywood Squares' next month
VICTORIA - Efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19 means the British Columbia legislature will look and operate much differently next month when politicians return for a brief sitting. Premier John ...
May 20, 2020
Virtual story time the new normal for retired sprinter Justyn Warner and family
TORONTO - Every evening at around 7:30, Justyn Warner curls up with a stack of storybooks to read to his three-year-old daughter Parys until she falls asleep. Her favourite is "The Litt...
May 20, 2020
Leafs UFA D Tyson Barrie: 'It's a weird time to be heading into free agency'
TORONTO - Tyson Barrie is trying to keep things in perspective. More than 80,000 people in Canada are confirmed to have been infected with COVID-19, and the country's death toll has sur...
May 20, 2020
CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie lays out best-case scenario for 2020 season
TORONTO - Commissioner Randy Ambrosie gave the CFL some much-needed breathing room Wednesday. Ambrosie told CFL season-ticket holders during a video conference the earliest the league could start...
May 20, 2020
Three more virus-related deaths reported in B.C, along with 21 new COVID-19 cases
VICTORIA - The province is reporting 21 new cases of COVID-19 today (May 20), for a total of 2,467 cases throughout B.C. B.C Health Minister Adrian Dix and Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry r...
May 20, 2020
'Is that all for me?' Girl, 5, who survived triple slaying of family comes home
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - A five-year-old girl who survived when her paternal grandparents and brother died in a triple slaying in Saskatchewan came home Tuesday to a welcome that astonished and del...
May 20, 2020
Pandemic response hampered by lack of data-sharing, committee hears
OTTAWA - Experts say difficulties gathering federal data on the spread of COVID-19 has hampered Canada's response to the pandemic. The scathing criticism of Canada's method of gathering crucial inform...
May 20, 2020
Connor Ingram AHL second team all-star
KAMLOOPS --- After three seasons in pro hocky former Blazers goaltender Connor Ingram is still waiting for a shot at the NHL.That chance may have greatly improved with his performance this season in t...
May 20, 2020
RCMP investigating burned truck, theft of fuel at Trans Mountain work site
MERRITT, B.C. - The RCMP says it's investigating a suspicious blaze and alleged vandalism at a Trans Mountain pipeline work site near Merritt, B.C. Mounties say in a news release that a piec...
May 20, 2020
