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SOUND OFF: TRU provost says future of Respiratory Therapy program is bright
DEAR EDITOR,I am writing in response to Doug Collins' recent op-ed concerning changes to the location for some portions of training in Thompson Rivers University's Respiratory Therapy program. While I...
Aug 20, 2024
CFJC Midday - Juno Award nominee Jill Barber headlining Sun Peaks Create Festival! Make it a weekend getaway taking in all the action and entertainment
Tourism Sun Peaks Executive Director Naomi Kerchinsky talks about the upcoming Create Festival at the resort, that will feature music from Jill Barber and her band, along with a lot more entertainment...
Aug 20, 2024
CFJC Midday - Keeping your pet birds active and providing the proper vitamins and minerals; Petland has the tips!
Shauna from Petland showcases some great toys and ideas to help keep pet birds active and their brains stimulated, and speaks to the importance of ensuring birds get the proper vitamins and minerals o...
Aug 20, 2024
Homicide investigators called in after two women die in B.C. balcony fall
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. - Police in North Vancouver, B.C., say homicide investigators have been called in after two women died from falling off the balcony of an apartment building. RCMP say officers re...
Aug 20, 2024
Police, TSB investigating after three die in northwestern Quebec helicopter crash
D'ELVERT LAKE - Two men and a woman have been declared dead after a helicopter crash at a lake in northwestern Quebec. One of the victims was declared dead at the scene on Monday morning while the oth...
Aug 20, 2024
As hate-crime landscape evolves, a reminder — online behaviour exists in real life
VANCOUVER - A lawyer with the British Columbia Civil Liberties Association says it's wise to remember that even though charges over offensive social media activity are rare, online posts exist in real...
Aug 20, 2024
Tributes pour in after death of Prince Edward Island hockey instructor Allan Andrews
CHARLOTTETOWN - The hockey community and Prince Edward Island's premier are paying tribute following the death of Allan Andrews, founder of a renowned hockey school on the island. RCMP confirmed Tuesd...
Aug 20, 2024
GOP-led challenge to voting by mail rejected by New York's top court
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A New York law allowing any registered voter to cast a ballot by mail was upheld Tuesday by the state's highest court, which rejected a Republican challenge to the legislation. The...
Aug 20, 2024
Trevor Harris, Tyrell Ford, Blue Bombers O-line named to CFL's weekly honour roll
Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris, Blue Bombers defensive back Tyrell Ford and Winnipeg's offensive line headlined the CFL's Honour Roll on Tuesday. Harris connected on 31 of 39 pass ...
Aug 20, 2024
Manitoba chiefs call for PM to rescind Charles Adler's appointment to Senate
OTTAWA - First Nations chiefs in Manitoba are calling for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to rescind the appointment of veteran broadcaster Charles Adler to the Senate. The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs s...
Aug 20, 2024
