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Missing Kamloops woman may be in Penticton: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say a missing Kamloops woman may still be in the city or may be in Penticton.Karissa Wilson, 25, was last seen in downtown Kamloops on April 24.Description:White5'6"125 lbsBrown hair, ...
May 4, 2022
SOUND OFF: The number of seniors in B.C. increases by 54 per cent; what does that mean for Kamloops residents?
According to a recent study, the number of seniors over the age of 80 in British Columbia has increased by 54 per cent over the past decade. Experts have predicted that these figures will continue to ...
May 4, 2022
Hateful rhetoric driven by extremism becoming 'normalized,' CSIS director warns
OTTAWA - The head of Canada's spy agency says the hateful rhetoric associated with ideologically motivated extremism is becoming "normalized" and is seeping into the mainstream. Speaking at the Univer...
May 4, 2022
Flames winger Matthew Tkachuk wants to be a playoff difference-maker
CALGARY - In a low-scoring playoff opener, Matthew Tkachuk made a difference in ways a multi-faceted player can. Tkachuk and Elias Lindholm both generated a team-leading 42 goals in the regular season...
May 4, 2022
RCMP seek more information after B.C. piano teacher charged with sex assault of child
KELOWNA, B.C. - Mounties say a piano teacher in Kelowna, B.C., has been charged with sexual crimes against a child and there could be more victims or people who can help their investigation. Police sa...
May 4, 2022
Parks Canada returns Chief Poundmaker's staff to family at Saskatchewan ceremony
BATTLEFORD, Sask. - An artifact believed to have belonged to a Plains Cree leader who played an important role in treaty talks has been returned to his descendants. Parks Canada has transferred a staf...
May 4, 2022
Mass shooting inquiry: Lawyer calls for witnesses to sort out discrepancies over guns
HALIFAX - The inquiry investigating the 2020 mass shooting in Nova Scotia was asked today to sort out conflicting evidence about how the RCMP responded to a woman who says she alerted police years ago...
May 4, 2022
Blinken tests positive for COVID; has mild symptoms
WASHINGTON (AP) - The State Department said Wednesday that Secretary of State Antony Blinken has tested positive for COVID-19 after attending the White House Correspondents' Dinner and related events ...
May 4, 2022
Part-owner Ryan keeping Queen's Plate as an option for Canadian-bred Messier
The American Triple Crown remains first and foremost on Canadian-bred Messier's radar but part-owner Tom Ryan isn't closing the door on the horse returning north to run in the $1-million Queen's Plate...
May 4, 2022
British Virgin Islands premier granted bond in US drug case
The premier of the British Virgin Islands could be released on a $500,000 bond as he awaits trial on charges tied to a U.S. government narcotics sting, a federal judge in Miami said Wednesday. In a su...
May 4, 2022
