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COVID-19: Hospitalization drops by eight Friday; six more deaths recorded in B.C.
VICTORIA - B.C.'s Ministry of Health says COVID-19 hospitalizations dropped to 290 Friday (Mar. 18). That's a decrease of eight from Thursday.In its regular surveillance report, the ministry says 46 p...
Mar 18, 2022
Kamloops RCMP investigate suspicious death in Dufferin
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are investigating a suspicious death in Dufferin.At about 10:00 p.m. Thursday (Mar. 17), officers were called to the 1600-block of Monterey Place - a cul-de-sac off Hillside Drive - wh...
Mar 18, 2022
Golf returns to Kamloops with another busy season ahead for courses
KAMLOOPS - After what has felt like a long winter - with snow sticking around for longer at least in Kamloops - golfers are embracing being back on the course. "Oh I love it. I couldn't wait," said Bi...
Mar 18, 2022
Toronto Blue Jays beat Baltimore Orioles 9-5 to open Grapefruit League season
SARASOTA, Fla. - The Toronto Blue Jays belted seven doubles to batter the Baltimore Orioles 9-5 in their Grapefruit League opener on Friday. Shortstop Jordan Groshans, first baseman Greg Bird, catcher...
Mar 18, 2022
B.C. wildfire service to increase prevention work from backyards to forests: official
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - The director of provincial operations for British Columbia's wildfire service says the province needs a "holistic," large-scale program to reduce wildfire risk, starting in backyards,...
Mar 18, 2022
Tough test, familiar faces await Vancouver Whitecaps in matchup with LAFC
Vancouver Whitecaps coach Vanni Sartini has no nerves about seeing some familiar faces across the field as his team heads to California this weekend. "It's always fun to play against friends, to be ho...
Mar 18, 2022
Canadian freestyle king Mikaël Kingsbury crowned World Cup champion
MEGVE, France - Canadian freestyle skier Mikal Kingsbury claimed a 10th Crystal Globe in men's single moguls with a gold-medal performance at the World Cup finals in Megve, France on Friday. Kingsbury...
Mar 18, 2022
RCMP investigating assault on Kamloops girl as she awaited the bus
UPDATE (March 20, 9:00 a.m.): Kamloops RCMP say the suspect in the photos has been identified and that they would like to thank the public for helping with the investigation.EARLIER: KAMLOOPS - RCMP a...
Mar 18, 2022
Ottawa Senators approaching NHL trade deadline as sellers once again
OTTAWA - Once again the Ottawa Senators appear poised to be sellers at the NHL trade deadline. The Senators (21-34-5) are nowhere near playoff contention and are set to have their fifth straight losin...
Mar 18, 2022
Montreal subway extension delayed until 2029 as cost estimate rises to $6.4 billion
MONTREAL - The long-planned extension of a Montreal subway line will open in 2029 and cost some $6.4 billion, government officials said Friday. It is the fifth time in the last 33 years that politicia...
Mar 18, 2022
