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Canadian Pacific Railway issues 72-hour lockout notice on Teamsters Canada
CALGARY - Close to 3,000 employees of Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. could be off the job early Sunday morning. Calgary-based CP Rail said in a release Wednesday that it has issued 72-hour notice to th...
Mar 16, 2022
Kuefler leads the way as Blazers' offensive depth remains a strength
KAMLOOPS - With 239 goals scored this season, the Kamloops Blazers have the second most potent offence in the WHL - behind only the Portland Winterhawks, who have scored 250. A big reason for those ga...
Mar 16, 2022
Eight more COVID-19 deaths reported, one more health facility outbreak in B.C.
VICTORIA - British Columbia is reporting another eight deaths due to COVID-19, bringing the death toll to 2,953. Hospitalization numbers continue to drop in the province, with 329 people in hospital W...
Mar 16, 2022
Kamloops' top cop says RCMP upcoming officer additions will focus on front line
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP Superintendent Syd Lecky's presentation to mayor and council Tuesday (Mar. 15) was met with approval, which means the local police force will see a boost next year. "Quite hap...
Mar 16, 2022
'Take it to the Bank!' Kamloops Food Bank fundraising with online 50/50 tickets
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Food Bank is holding its Second Annual 'Take it to the Bank' raffle this spring. The organization hopes to sell enough 50/50 tickets to fundraise for its operations and give th...
Mar 16, 2022
Kamloops group spreading information and support during Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month
KAMLOOPS - It's been more than five years since Bob Trudeau was first told he had multiple myeloma. "The story started for me in 2016 when I had to stop running because I had so much chest pain," Trud...
Mar 16, 2022
COVID-19: B.C. hospitalization total drops by 16 Wednesday
VICTORIA - The province's Ministry of Health is reporting another sizable decrease in the number of people hospitalized with COVID-19.In a news release, the ministry says the hospitalization total for...
Mar 16, 2022
Two Ontario students survive Texas crash that killed nine
HOBBS, N.M. - Nine people have died in a fiery, head-on collision in West Texas, including six students and a coach from a New Mexico university who were returning home from a golf tournament, authori...
Mar 16, 2022
NHL Notebook: A look at how some NHL coaches navigate the looming trade deadline
Bruce Boudreau was running a recent practice when one of his players skated over for a chat. The Vancouver Canucks head coach assumed winger Conor Garland was going to ask him about trade speculation....
Mar 16, 2022
CRTC bans Russian state-run broadcaster RT from Canadian airwaves
OTTAWA - Canadian broadcasters are no longer allowed to distribute Russia's state-run broadcaster, RT, after the federal regulator found the programming has targeted Ukrainians during the ongoing Russ...
Mar 16, 2022
