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Canadian Olympians push for opposition to Russians in Paris
A group of 42 retired Canadian Olympians urged the Canadian Olympic Committee to reject the idea of allowing Russians to participate in next year's Paris Games unless Russia withdraws from Ukraine. "W...
Mar 08, 2023
Canada falls 11-7 in World Baseball Classic tune-up against MLB's Chicago Cubs
MESA, Ariz. - Cody Bellinger had two RBIs, including a home run that kick-started Chicago's late run to pull ahead and away as the Cubs defeated Canada 11-7 on Wednesday. Down 4-3 after a scoreless fi...
Mar 08, 2023
Senate votes to block DC crime laws, Biden supportive
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate voted Wednesday to block new District of Columbia crime laws and overrule the city government as lawmakers in both parties have expressed concern about rising violent crim...
Mar 08, 2023
Kamloops Sports Hall of Fame inductees credit community for their sporting successes
KAMLOOPS - It was the 2007 World Track and Field Championships and Gary Reed was in lane three after advancing to the 800-metre final. Reed got out to the early lead and kept that pace for most of the...
Mar 08, 2023
'Support along the entire food security spectrum'; Kamloops Food Bank lauds provincial investment
KAMLOOPS - The province is investing more than $200 million in food security to ensure people have better access to an increased supply of affordable, local food. The Ministry of Agriculture and Food ...
Mar 08, 2023
TRU World celebrates 40th anniversary of international education, kicks off IDays festival
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University is home to more than 25,000 students across all its programs, pursuing an education with the goal of one day using that knowledge in their careers. That includes ...
Mar 08, 2023
Tanya Walter making an impact as member of B.C. Lions' coaching staff
Tanya Walter is a reluctant pioneer. The 31-year-old is entering her second season as a defensive assistant with the B.C. Lions. Walter made CFL history last year when she became the league's first fu...
Mar 08, 2023
Canada's Aubin-Mercier returns in April to open defence of PFL lightweight title
(The Canadian Gangster) Olivier Aubin-Mercier returns to action April 14 at PFL 3 in Las Vegas, his first outing since winning the Professional Fighters League lightweight title and US$1 million in No...
Mar 08, 2023
CFJC Midday - Secrets of Proactive Communication; Kamloops West Rotary gets ready to host inspiring seminar and fundraiser
Rotary President Anthony Muzzillo and President Elect Tracy McCall talk about the upcoming half day seminar with Michael Angelo Caruso, to provide interactive tools that are beneficial for improved co...
Mar 08, 2023
Canadian featherweight Charles (Air) Jourdain to face Kron Gracie at UFC 288
Canadian featherweight Charles (Air) Jourdain's grappling skills will be tested when he faces Kron Gracie on May 6 at UFC 288 in Newark, N.J. As his last name suggests, Gracie is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu...
Mar 08, 2023
