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Federal ministers send Nunavut diamond mine proposal to environmental review
Federal ministers have agreed with the Nunavut Impact Review Board that a proposal for a new diamond mine in the territory should undergo a public review. De Beers Canada Inc. is seeking to build its ...
Feb 16, 2023
Scotties curlers inspire students at the Kamloops School of the Arts
KAMLOOPS - It was an assembly for the ages at the Kamloops School of the Arts on Thursday (Feb. 16) morning. With the Scotties Tournament of Hearts just one day away, six of the best curlers in the na...
Feb 16, 2023
Warrants issued for Kamloops man on weapons, assault charges
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are asking for help tracking down a Kamloops man wanted on a pair of warrants.Mitchell James Nesbitt, 32, had a warrant issued on Jan. 31 for carrying a concealed weapon, possession of...
Feb 16, 2023
Alberta appoints oilpatch veterans to advise government on province's energy future
EDMONTON - Premier Danielle Smith will turn to a panel of five oilpatch veterans to advise her government on the future of Alberta's energy industry. The panel will be chaired by David Yager, a longti...
Feb 16, 2023
Vancouver Canucks remain a work in progress under new coach Rick Tocchet
VANCOUVER - Rick Tocchet has begun the painstaking work of transforming the beleaguered Vancouver Canucks - a process that he says won't be speedy. "I think the group is trying to work hard," the head...
Feb 16, 2023
Victoria officer's lost notebook obtained by criminals, used in alleged offence: cops
Victoria Police are warning dozens of people that their names and other personal information contained in an officer's lost notebook are now being "circulated among the criminal element." A statement ...
Feb 16, 2023
Victoria officer's lost notebook obtained by criminals, used in alleged offence: cops
Victoria Police are warning dozens of people that their names and other personal information contained in an officer's lost notebook are now being "circulated among the criminal element." A statement ...
Feb 16, 2023
Canadian women make gender equality statement by wearing purple at SheBelieves Cup
ORLANDO, Fla. - The Canadian women's soccer team is going purple, a colour associated with gender equality, for its opening game against the U.S. at the SheBelieves Cup on Thursday. A team representat...
Feb 16, 2023
Senators legend Chris Neil's No. 25 being raised to the rafters in Ottawa
OTTAWA - Chris Neil used to love saying he didn't play for the name on the back of the jersey, but the logo on the front. From the moment he put on an Ottawa Senators jersey Neil was fully committed t...
Feb 16, 2023
B.C. active transportation grants fund projects in Kamloops, Tk'emlups, Chase and Salmon Arm
VICTORIA - Projects in Kamloops, Tk'emlups te Secwepemc, Chase and Salmon Arm are among 74 across B.C. included in the latest round of provincial active transportation grants.In Kamloops, a grant will...
Feb 16, 2023
