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Young girls get hands-on carpentry experience at TRU
KAMLOOPS - A group of school-aged girls in Kamloops have been getting their hands dirty all this week at TRU's School of Trades and Technology. They've been helping to build a playhouse, all the while...
Jul 25, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Chad Klassen
Tone Broke comes from third to capture Prince of Wales Stakes race
FORT ERIE, Ont. - Ricardo Santana Jr. and Tone Broke quashed One Bad Boy's hopes for the OLG Canadian Triple Crown on Tuesday night. Tone Broke came from deep stretch to win the $400,000 Pri...
Jul 25, 2019
B.C. murder suspect not a neo-Nazi, is more fascinated by Russia, dad says
PORT ALBERNI, B.C. - A murder suspect who allegedly sent photographs of a swastika armband and a Hitler Youth knife to an online friend was not a Nazi sympathizer, but he did think the memor...
Jul 25, 2019
16 Marines arrested in migrant smuggling investigation
SAN DIEGO - An investigation into Marines accused of helping smuggle migrants into the United States led to the arrest Thursday of 16 of their fellow Marines at California's Camp Pendleton, just north...
Jul 25, 2019
WolfPack soccer players/alumni to get pro experience
KAMLOOPS ---- Five current or former members of the Thompson Rivers University WolfPack men's soccer team are getting some semi-pro experience.The five have joined the Saskatchewan Selects who are pla...
Jul 25, 2019 Image credit:TRU WolfPack
IIO finds no wrong-doing by Kamloops RCMP, civilian guards during in-custody death
KAMLOOPS - B.C.'s police watchdog has issued a report finding there was no wrong-doing by the Kamloops RCMP in relation to a March 2019 death inside Kamloops RCMP cells.The Independent Investigations ...
Jul 25, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
5-time All-Star Tulowitzki retires after leg injuries
BOSTON - Troy Tulowitzki, a five-time All-Star with the Colorado Rockies who has missed most of the past two seasons with leg injuries, announced his retirement on Thursday, more than three months aft...
Jul 25, 2019
Remains ID'd as those of Colorado girl missing 34 years
GREELEY, Colo. - The disappearance of 12-year-old Jonelle Matthews shortly after singing "Jingle Bells" with classmates at a 1984 Christmas concert stunned this rural town in northern Colorado. Her ca...
Jul 25, 2019
Oilsands mine in public interest despite 'significant adverse' effects: panel
CALGARY - A federal-provincial panel says a proposed northeastern Alberta oilsands mine would be in the public interest, even though it would be likely to significantly harm the environment and I...
Jul 25, 2019
World No. 1 Djokovic, No. 12 del Potro withdraw from Rogers Cup
MONTREAL - The field for the upcoming men's Rogers Cup took a big hit Thursday after Tennis Canada announced that world No. 1 Novak Djokovic and No. 12 Juan Martin del Potro are withdrawing from the t...
Jul 25, 2019
