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Federal appeals court grants Texas inmate stay of execution
HOUSTON - A federal appeals court granted a stay of execution Wednesday to a Texas inmate just one day before he was scheduled to die for the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old woman during a carjacking ...
Aug 14, 2019
Brandon Drury hits first career grand slam in Blue Jays' 19-4 rout of Rangers
TORONTO - As soon as Brandon Drury's bat connected with the ball he knew he'd hit the first grand slam of his career. Drury's moon shot to deep left field scored half of the runs in an eight-run fourt...
Aug 14, 2019
Toronto FC downs Ottawa Fury FC to advance to Canadian Championship final
Toronto FC advanced to the Canadian Championship final after defeating Ottawa Fury FC 3-0 on Wednesday. Nick DeLeon scored a pair of goals in the opening half and Patrick Mullins also scored for ...
Aug 14, 2019
Kamloops hockey products skating together ahead of upcoming training camps
KAMLOOPS - Summer is still in full swing. Just ask the teachers, students, and administrators who will soon be heading back for another school year. But one sure sign that cooler temperatures are on t...
Aug 14, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops Komedy Festival kicks off tonight with a pair of shows
KAMLOOPS - Three comedians walk into a brewpub... It's not the set-up for a joke; it's the start of the Kamloops Comedy Festival, which begins tonight with a pair of shows, including a sold-out showca...
Aug 14, 2019 (Left to right) Lars Callieou, Chris Franklin, and Terry North prepare for their opening shows at the Kamloops Komedy Fest. Image Credit: CFJC Today
2020 Training House marks 30th year of partnership between TRU and Canadian Home Builders' Association
KAMLOOPS - The 2020 Training House is under construction. The two-storey home in Orchard's Walk will later become the YMCA-YWCA Dream Home. The Dream Home Lottery is the biggest fundraiser for local Y...
Aug 14, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds
Federal government apologizes for historic sled dog killings in the North
IQALUIT, Nunavut - The Canadian government has apologized for the killings of thousands of sled dogs decades ago. Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett delivered the apology in Iqal...
Aug 14, 2019
Docs: Robert Indiana had $13M in bank as house crumbled
ROCKLAND, Maine - Court documents indicate pop artist Robert Indiana had $13 million in the bank even as his house sank into disrepair before his death. Documents filed Wednesday by Indiana's estate a...
Aug 14, 2019
Sockeye transport above Fraser River slide site nears 10,000
BIG BAR, B.C. - A co-ordinated response to the major rockslide on the Fraser River is set to hit the 10,000 Sockeye mark for transporting fish by helicopter above the slide site.According to a news re...
Aug 14, 2019 Image Credit: Province of BC
WeWork reveals rapid growth and massive losses ahead of IPO
NEW YORK - WeWork's parent company gave investors the most detailed look yet at its finances Wednesday, revealing breakneck growth on the back of massive losses as the office-sharing company prepares ...
Aug 14, 2019
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