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Interior Health records indicate former chief medical health officer paid $361K in last year
KAMLOOPS - Public records from Interior Health indicate its former chief medical health officer Dr. Albert De Villiers was still employed and being paid until at least May, despite being charged with ...
Aug 30, 2022

Kamloops Fire Centre sees 178 lightning caused fires in August
KAMLOOPS - There are currently 27 wildfires burning at various stages of control across the Kamloops Fire Centre. Only the Keremeos blaze is listed as a 'fire of note' at over 7,000 hectares. The two ...
Aug 30, 2022

Former Liberal MP 'disheartened' by caucus response to anti-racism contracts
OTTAWA - Former Liberal MP Michael Levitt is criticizing his old caucus colleagues for not speaking out against statements made by Laith Marouf, a senior consultant at an agency that received governme...
Aug 30, 2022

South Carolina House OKs total abortion ban with exceptions
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The South Carolina House on Tuesday approved a total ban on abortion that includes exceptions for pregnancies caused by rape or incest. The chamber initially rejected the bill th...
Aug 30, 2022

Russian media: Ex-Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev dead at 91
MOSCOW (AP) - Mikhail Gorbachev, who as the last leader of the Soviet Union waged a losing battle to salvage a crumbling empire but produced extraordinary reforms that led to the end of the Cold War, ...
Aug 30, 2022

Security high around Quebec's campaigning leaders to ward off possible threats
MONTREAL - Security around Quebec's provincial party leaders appears to be high in the early days of the election campaign, with one leader saying he's been given bulletproof vests to keep him safe. W...
Aug 30, 2022

Five arrested in largest ever Quesnel drug bust
QUESNEL - Five people were arrested after the Quesnel Crime Reduction Unit (CRU) executed search warrants on three houses and seized a large quantity of cocaine, cash, and firearms over the weekend in...
Aug 30, 2022

Here's how voting works in the Conservative Party of Canada leadership race
OTTAWA - The next leader of the Conservative Party of Canada will be named Sept. 10. Here's a look at how the voting process works: Mail-in ballots: The party says of the 678,000 members who are eligi...
Aug 30, 2022

CFJC Midday - Annual Kiwanis Toy Run gets set to gather donations for Christmas Amalgamated
Toy Run Organizer Roger Parkes talks about this year's event that will gather donations for kids through Christmas Amalgamated.
Aug 30, 2022

CP NewsAlert: Nunavut ends state of emergency over water shortage in Iqaluit
IQALUIT, Nunavut - The Nunavut government says it has ended a state of emergency in Iqaluit intended to address a water shortage in the city. The territory declared the emergency earlier this month to...
Aug 30, 2022

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