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Fashion mogul Peter Nygard's sex assault case adjourned to late March
TORONTO - Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard's sexual assault case has been adjourned to late March. Nygard, 80, is charged with six counts of sexual assault and three counts of forcible confinement,...
Feb 16, 2022
Merritt woman charged in alleged home invasion
MERRITT, B.C. - A Merritt woman faces numerous charges after an alleged home invasion.RCMP were called to an apartment building on Quilchena Avenue on Nov. 8, 2021, after the woman, who was identified...
Feb 16, 2022
CPNewsAlert: Protesters pack up, head out to end blockade at Manitoba-U. S. border
EMERSON, Man. - Protesters blocking a busy border crossing in southern Manitoba have packed up and traffic is flowing again. RCMP say they worked out a deal with the demonstrators to end the blockade ...
Feb 16, 2022
SOUND OFF: Taking more steps toward recovery in Lytton
THE PAST YEAR HAS BEEN INCREDIBLY CHALLENGING for all British Columbians, but last summer the residents of Lytton experienced a loss almost unimaginable. As the village moves forward with the process ...
Feb 16, 2022
Cyclist injured in early morning crash in Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - RCMP in Williams Lake say a cyclist was injured in an early-morning vehicle collision.At about 4:30 a.m. Wednesday (Feb. 16), emergency responders were called to the intersection...
Feb 16, 2022
Brazil mudslides from torrential rains kill at least 58
PETROPOLIS, Brazil (AP) - The death toll from devastating mudslides and floods that swept through a mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro state has reached 58, local authorities said Wednesday. The cit...
Feb 16, 2022
Arrows sign Canadian international back Brock Webster to help fill injury void
TORONTO - The Toronto Arrows, dealing with a spate of injuries among the backs, have signed Canadian international wing/fullback Brock Webster. Toronto (0-2-0) visit NOLA Gold on Saturday in Major Lea...
Feb 16, 2022
2nd officer testifying in federal trial over Floyd killing
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A second former Minneapolis police officers charged with federal civil rights violations in George Floyd's killing has taken the stand at their trial. J. Alexander Kueng is test...
Feb 16, 2022
Towing industry concerned for safety and business after Emergencies Act issued
SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. - Two associations representing the towing industry in Ontario and Alberta say expecting operators to clear blockades under the Emergencies Act is easier said than done. Mark Gr...
Feb 16, 2022
Interior Health says 'Down' sold in Kamloops carries extremely high risk of overdose
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health has issued a second drug alert for Kamloops.This time, the alert focuses on a substance being sold as 'Down'. IH says the substance contains up to five times the typical amo...
Feb 16, 2022
