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Former NHL defenceman Bryan Marchment dies at 53
MONTREAL - Former NHL defenseman Bryan Marchment died unexpectedly Wednesday in Montreal, his agent said. He was 53. Longtime agent Rick Curran confirmed Marchment's death to The Associated Press. Mar...
Jul 6, 2022
Kyle Dubas: Long Lightning playoff run no comfort for Maple Leafs
MONTREAL - Kyle Dubas didn't get any satisfaction watching the Tampa Bay Lightning climb within two wins of a third consecutive Stanley Cup. If anything, the fact his Toronto Maple Leafs had the two-t...
Jul 6, 2022
Kenny vs Spenny, Jackass' Steve-O book comedy shows in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A pair of cringe-inducing comedy acts are on their way to Kamloops this fall.Kenny vs Spenny, consisting of Kenny Hotz and Spencer Rice, will visit the ballroom in the downtown Delta Hotel ...
Jul 6, 2022
Kamloops slots in at #18 in consultancy's first-ever small Canadian city rankings
KAMLOOPS - A ranking of Canada's best small cities puts Kamloops in the top 25 - but not as high as its Okanagan rival.Resonance Consultancy ranks cities based on their desirability for residents, wor...
Jul 6, 2022
NHL's 2022-23 season to begin in Europe, first games in Canada come five days later
The upcoming NHL regular season will start in Europe, with the first games in Canada not coming for another five days. The NHL announced its 2022-23 schedule Wednesday, with the Nashville Predators an...
Jul 6, 2022
Sahali shoplifter arrested after producing knife: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - RCMP have a woman in custody after a Tuesday night (July 5) armed robbery in Sahali.Cpl. Crystal Evelyn says the incident happened at about 10:05 p.m., at a store in the 1200-block of Summi...
Jul 6, 2022
Veteran Italian defender Domenico Criscito ready for MLS challenge with Toronto FC
TORONTO - Lorenzo Insigne may hog the headlines, but fellow Italian Domenico Criscito is expected to play a key role of his own with Toronto FC. The 35-year-old is being counted on to help bolster a T...
Jul 6, 2022
Toronto Raptors sign Otto Porter Jr. multi-year contract
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have officially signed forward Otto Porter Jr. to a multi-year contract. The deal was first reported last week. The six-foot-eight Porter was a key piece of the Golden St...
Jul 6, 2022
Lions, Blue Bombers clash in battle of undefeated CFL clubs
It's been quite the start to the season for Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke and the B.C. Lions. The Victoria-born Rourke has been stellar for the unbeaten Lions (3-0). The former Ohio University st...
Jul 6, 2022
Surging energy prices harmful to families, should drive green transition: Freeland
OTTAWA - Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says the government is absolutely concerned with the struggles Canadians are facing as a result of inflation, but insists the current energy crisis is ...
Jul 6, 2022
