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SOUND OFF: More prevention, recovery and treatment programs needed now
THIS WEEK, THE BC CORONERS SERVICE released year-end numbers that showed 2,272 lives were lost to a toxic drug overdose in 2022. That's six people every single day. This is enormously tragic, and rein...
Feb 03, 2023

CFJC Midday - City of Kamloops launches new Climate Action Grant to encourage and support sustainability initiatives
Jaimi Garbutt, City Sustainability Educator talks about the importance of the new Climate Action Grant that is meant to encourage residents, non-profit organizations, and charities that have sustainab...
Feb 03, 2023

CFJC Midday - Kamloops Symphony Orchestra revealing 'Mozart's Dark Side' in concert at the Sagebrush Theatre
KSO Music Director Dina Gilbert and Guest Artist Maxim Bernard discuss the journey audiences will be taken through during Mozart's darker side of classical music.
Feb 03, 2023

Kurleigh Gittens Jr. re-signs with Argos, Janarion Grant stays with Blue Bombers
A pair of CFL all-stars have re-signed with their teams. Wide receiver Kurleigh Gittens Jr. inked a three-year deal with the Toronto Argonauts on Friday and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-signed returne...
Feb 03, 2023

Njegovan disappointed that only five teams allowed to apply for pregnancy exemption
With three members of Team Lawes trying to balance pregnancy with curling at times this season, Selena Njegovan was pleased her squad received an exemption to add an out-of-province replacement player...
Feb 03, 2023

Canada adds Russian media personalities, companies in latest round of sanctions
OTTAWA - Canada has announced it is imposing a new round of sanctions on Russian media personalities and companies accused of spreading disinformation about Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. Foreign Affai...
Feb 03, 2023

Quebec CEO of Future Electronics resigns, vows to fight sex allegations
MONTREAL - A prominent Quebec businessman says he's stepping down from his role as chairman and CEO of electronics parts company Future Electronics to focus on protecting his reputation amid allegatio...
Feb 03, 2023

'Hope is disappearing': Canucks fans frustrated over disappointing season
VANCOUVER - Lopsided losses. A heavily critiqued coaching change. Jerseys on the ice. Vancouver Canucks faithful have seen it all during yet another disappointing season - and several say they're frus...
Feb 03, 2023

Canadian running Chase Brown receives Senior Bowl honour
MOBILE, Ala. - Canadian Chase Brown made quite an impression this week at the Senior Bowl. Jim Nagy, the Senior Bowl's executive director, tweeted Friday that the Illinois star was voted as the Nation...
Feb 03, 2023

Halifax Wanderers sign former CF Montreal homegrown player Tomas Giraldo
Halifax Wanderers have signed teenage midfielder Tomas Giraldo to a one-year contract with club options for 2024 and 2025. Giraldo, who signed with Montreal as a homegrown player in June 2020, was sid...
Feb 03, 2023

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