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CFJC Midday - A year of hard work! Miss Kamloops Ambassadors' reign comes to an end
Miss Kamloops Ambassadors talk about what they've accomplished over the past year.
Jul 04, 2019
Endangered owls burrow into grasslands of Upper Nicola Band
KAMLOOPS - Five burrowing owls were brought to the Upper Nicola Band reserve today to begin their new lives in the wild. The endangered owls have limited spots to live, as grasslands are commonly deve...
Jul 04, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds
Fairbanks has rich Goldpanners baseball history
KAMLOOPS --- Eight teams began play today in the Kamloops International Baseball Tournament.Longtime supporters of the tournament like the Seattle Studs and Everett Merchants are back again.So are the...
Jul 04, 2019 Imagecredit: Alaska Goldpanners
Trump says he will tap economists for 2 key Fed vacancies
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump, who has criticized the Federal Reserve for not cutting interest rates, said Tuesday that he intends to nominate two economists to fill influential positions on the...
Jul 04, 2019
Shuswap elementary school wins $30K to upgrade kitchen
An elementary school in the Shuswap will have $30,000 to upgrade its kitchen after earning a runner-up spot in BCAA's Play Here contest.Three winners from across the province were awarded $100,000 eac...
Jul 04, 2019 Image Credit: BCAA
Some fish getting through Fraser River rockslide, but DFO looking at options to help the rest
BIG BAR, B.C. - The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) says it appears at least some salmon are getting past the obstruction created by a major rockslide in the Fraser River.The slide, which hap...
Jul 04, 2019 Image Credit: Global News
Gibraltar detains Syria-bound supertanker with Iranian oil
MADRID - Authorities in Gibraltar said they intercepted an Iranian supertanker Thursday that was believed to be breaching European Union sanctions by carrying a shipment of Tehran's crude oil to war-r...
Jul 04, 2019
EU chief struggles to sell job winners to hostile lawmakers
BRUSSELS - European Council President Donald Tusk appealed Thursday to hostile lawmakers to endorse a raft of nominees for some of the EU's most coveted jobs amid accusations that he and the bloc's le...
Jul 04, 2019
2020 Census to be printed without citizenship question
WASHINGTON - Days after the U.S. Supreme Court halted the addition of a citizenship question to the 2020 Census, the U.S. Census Bureau has started the process of printing the questionnaire without th...
Jul 04, 2019
Alberta to hold $2.5-million public inquiry into funding for oilsands foes
CALGARY - The Alberta government is holding a public inquiry into funding of environmental campaigns it says have prevented the province's resources from getting to new customers. Premier Jason K...
Jul 04, 2019
