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Convoy organizer Tamara Lich to appeal bail conditions: lawyers
OTTAWA - Tamara Lich is appealing her bail conditions as she awaits trial on charges related to her role in organizing a protest that created gridlock in downtown Ottawa for several weeks. Diane Magas...
Mar 25, 2022

Herdman says Canadian men hungry to to seal World Cup qualification against Jamaica
TORONTO - Even in defeat, Canada impressed. And Sunday, John Herdman's team can turn the disappointment of Thursday's 1-0 loss in Costa Rica into celebration by dispatching Jamaica to secure World Cup...
Mar 25, 2022

Canadian Olympic champ Mac Neil will swim for University of California next season
Canadian Olympic swimming champion Maggie Mac Neil is using her fifth and final year of collegiate eligibility to compete for the University of California. The London, Ont., native had previously swam...
Mar 25, 2022

Canada's Kerri Einarson beats Germany 8-5, claims women's world curling playoff berth
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Canada's Kerri Einarson clinched a playoff spot at the women's world curling championship Friday with an 8-5 win over Germany. Einarson improved to 8-3 with one game remaining in...
Mar 25, 2022

PETERS: Katherine McParland's cause of death does nothing to tarnish her sterling legacy
A WORD OF ADVICE to the people of Kamloops: do not let anyone put anything but respect on the name of Katherine McParland.The coroner's report into McParland's death was made public this week.It was i...
Mar 25, 2022

Former Blazers defenceman named U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian
KAMLOOPS - A former Kamloops Blazers defenceman has been named a U SPORTS Top Eight Academic All-Canadian for the 2020-21 season.Joe Gatenby, who spent two of his five Western Hockey League (WHL) seas...
Mar 25, 2022

Chase's new radiology room and X-ray machine getting good use: Interior Health
CHASE, B.C. - The new radiology room in the Chase and District Health Centre has been well used by residents, according to Interior Health.After opening to patients on Jan. 31, 2022, Interior Health s...
Mar 25, 2022

CP NewsAlert: Feds commit another $2B to cut health backlogs caused by COVID-19
OTTAWA - Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says the federal government will commit another $2 billion as a one-time top-up to help provincial health systems work through their surgical and diagnostic b...
Mar 25, 2022

B.C. drivers getting one-time rebate to help with rising fuel prices
VICTORIA - Premier John Horgan says drivers in British Columbia will get a one-time relief rebate to help deal with the cost of rising gas prices caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Horgan says th...
Mar 25, 2022

Environmental group gives guarded support for company's old-growth forest plan
VANCOUVER - An environmental organization is offering cautious support for an announcement by the largest private landowner in British Columbia that will defer logging in 400 square kilometres of old-...
Mar 25, 2022

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