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Kamloops RCMP investigating liquor store theft in Westsyde
KAMLOOPS - Police are investigating a St. Patrick's Day theft at the Westsyde Liquor Store.At roughly 1:00 p.m. today (March 17), two men entered the store, walked around briefly, and allegedly stole ...
Mar 17, 2020 Image Credit: RCMP Handout
As pandemic turns politics inside out, questions swirl around Democratic race
WASHINGTON - Movie theatres are shuttered, schools and universities unnervingly quiet, businesses and borders are turning people away and North America is bracing for the worst as the urgenc...
Mar 17, 2020
Kamloops Sports Hall of Fame postponed
KAMLOOPS --- The Kamloops Sports Hall of Fame inductions and Sports Council Awards have been postponed.Originally scheduled for May 23, the inductions and awards ceremony will now be held at a date ye...
Mar 17, 2020 Image credit: contributed
City of Kamloops to await province's decision on postponing arts centre referendum
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops says direction will have to come from the provincial government if the referendum into the Kamloops Centre for the Arts (KCA) will be postponed.The referendum on borrow...
Mar 17, 2020 Image Credit: City of Kamloops
Russian author, political activist Limonov dies at 77
MOSCOW - Eduard Limonov, a Russian author and political activist known for his poignant and controversial writings, died on Tuesday. He was 77. Limonov's death was announced by the Other Russia politi...
Mar 17, 2020
Esper: Pentagon to give respirator masks, ventilators to HHS
WASHINGTON - Defence Secretary Mark Esper said Tuesday that the Pentagon will provide 5 million respirator masks and 2,000 specialized ventilators to federal heath authorities to help in the response ...
Mar 17, 2020
Classes cancelled indefinitely for B.C. K-12 students due to COVID-19
VICTORIA - Premier John Horgan says public schools in B.C. will be suspended after spring break ends.Horgan made the announcement in Victoria.He also says the province will be changing the Employment ...
Mar 17, 2020 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Manchester bomber's brother convicted of 22 counts of murder
LONDON - The younger brother of the suicide bomber who killed 22 people at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England, was convicted Tuesday of murder for helping to plan the attack. A jury at Lo...
Mar 17, 2020
Auto workers union presses companies to close US factories
DETROIT - The United Auto Workers union wants Detroit's three automakers to shut down their factories for two weeks to keep its members safe from the spreading coronavirus. But union President Rory Ga...
Mar 17, 2020
Canada's Pospisil facing uncertainty of ATP season among COVID-19 outbreak
Vasek Pospisil was in Indian Wells, Calif., last Monday practising for the BNP Paribas Open when the tournament, one of the biggest on the tennis schedule, was cancelled over COVID...
Mar 17, 2020
