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Smaller scale event schedule for 2020 Canada Day in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - There won't be the food tents, artistry market or performances keeping Riverside Park full this Canada Day, but some form of celebration will take place. "It's going to be a different one t...
Jun 29, 2020
Coroner finds organizational problems in death of 24-year-old during Montreal marathon
MONTREAL - A Quebec coroner who looked into the death last year of a 24-year-old runner in a Montreal half-marathon is raising several issues with communication and organization at the ...
Jun 29, 2020
Coroner finds organizational problems in death of 24-year-old during Montreal marathon
MONTREAL - A Quebec coroner who looked into the death last year of a 24-year-old runner in a Montreal half-marathon is raising several issues with communication and organization at the ...
Jun 29, 2020
Feds reviewing COVID-19 aid to prep for potential second wave, Trudeau say
OTTAWA - The federal government's ongoing review about the good, bad and possibly ugly parts of its response to COVID-19 will feed into plans for an improved response to a potential second wave of the...
Jun 29, 2020
Nearly 2,000 BC Hydro customers without power from Heffley Creek to Sun Peaks
KAMLOOPS - A car crash has caused a power outage in the area of Heffley Creek. According to the BC Hydro website, the crash cut power off at about 3:20 p.m. to more than 1,900 customers from Heffley C...
Jun 29, 2020
CFJC Midday — Download and enter to win! City of Kamloops launches contest through Waste Wise App
Solid Waste Services Analyst Marcia Dick discusses city's app, and how easy it is to enter to win a special prize!
Jun 29, 2020
Ottawa granted extension to overhaul medical assistance in dying legislation
MONTREAL - Quebec Superior Court has granted the federal government a five-month extension to revise its legislation on medical assistance in dying, giving Ottawa until just before Christmas to confor...
Jun 29, 2020
Man dies after apparent dog attack in Brocklehurst home
KAMLOOPS - A man has died in an apparent dog attack at a home in the 900-block of Singh Street in Kamloops.RCMP say the attack took place around 11:45 Monday morning (June 29). Those in the home have ...
Jun 29, 2020
VanVleet: Timing of restart amid racial unrest "sucks," but he likes BLM focus
Fred VanVleet wishes he could wear "everybody's name ever" on the back of his Toronto Raptors jersey in honour of the Black Lives Matter movement. Players will be permitted to replace their names...
Jun 29, 2020
Veterans Affairs hiring more staff to tackle growing backlog of disability cases
OTTAWA - The federal government is hiring hundreds more temporary staff to tackle the growing backlog of applications from disabled veterans asking for help. The plan was unveiled today as new figures...
Jun 29, 2020
