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COLLINS: The homeless are not the only ones in need
More and more developments are taking place in Kamloops to try to deal with the homeless and marginalized population. We have developed places on both the North and South Shores and in the Southgate a...
Aug 21, 2022

After years of scrutiny of NY detective, a case gets retried
NEW YORK (AP) - In the bloody years when killings peaked in New York City, Detective Louis Scarcella built a reputation for closing cases. A second-generation cop who smoked cigars, ran marathons, wor...
Aug 21, 2022

Ukraine calls on Canada to shelve turbine exemption as German chancellor to visit
OTTAWA - As German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is set to arrive in Canada on Sunday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing renewed calls from Ukraine to cancel a permit allowing turbines repaired in Mont...
Aug 21, 2022

Pospisil eliminated from VanOpen in semifinal loss
VANCOUVER - Vasek Pospisil's tremendous ride at the Odlum Brown VanOpen finally ran out of gas on Saturday night, losing 4-6, 4-6 to Arthur Rinderknech of Gassin, France in the men's singles semifinal...
Aug 20, 2022

Lassiter scores decisive goal, Inter Miami beats Toronto 2-1
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Ariel Lassiter scored a crucial goal in Inter Miami's 2-1 victory over Toronto on Saturday. Lassiter's goal came in the 44th minute to put Miami (10-10-6) on top 2-1. Dami...
Aug 20, 2022

Paredes' field goals rally Stampeders past Argonauts 22-19
TORONTO - Rene Paredes booted two fourth-quarter field goals to give the Calgary Stampeders a 22-19 road win over the Toronto Argonauts on Saturday night. Paredes connected from 35 yards out at 5:19 t...
Aug 20, 2022

CF Montreal cranks up offence to roll Revolution 4-0
MONTREAL - CF Montreal all but secured a playoff berth following a dominant 4-0 victory over the New England Revolution on Saturday at Stade Saputo. Kei Kamara scored once for CF Montreal (14-8-4) wit...
Aug 20, 2022

Usyk beats Joshua again, retains world heavyweight belts
KING ABDULLAH SPORTS CITY, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk retained his world heavyweight titles with a split decision win over Anthony Joshua on Saturday in a rematch in Saudi Arab...
Aug 20, 2022

Usyk beats Joshua again, retains world heavyweight belts
KING ABDULLAH SPORTS CITY, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk retained his world heavyweight titles with a split decision win over Anthony Joshua on Saturday in a rematch in Saudi Arab...
Aug 20, 2022

Quebec sprinter Audrey Leduc completes Canada Games gold-medal hat trick
THOROLD - Quebec sprinter Audrey Leduc claimed a third gold medal at the Canada Games with a victory in Saturday's 200 metres. A day after breaking the Games record to win the women's 100-metres and h...
Aug 20, 2022

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SOUND OFF: KSACC disappointed at Kamloops MLAs' vote to advance human rights code bill beyond first reading
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