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Gunmen attack Sikh religious gathering in Kabul, killing 4
KABUL - Gunmen stormed a religious gathering of Afghanistan's minority Sikhs in their place of worship in the heart of Kabul's old city on Wednesday, killing at least four people, a Sikh lawmaker said...
Mar 24, 2020
Asian shares jump after Dow sees biggest gain since 1933
BANGKOK - Shares advanced in Asia on Wednesday after the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged to its best day since 1933 as Congress and the White House neared a deal on injecting nearly $2 trillion of...
Mar 24, 2020
Bighorn Golf & Country Club closes due to health concerns over COVID-19
KAMLOOPS - After much consideration, the Bighorn Golf & Country Club is closing to golfers immediately due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In a message to members, the Sun Rivers community, and guests, ...
Mar 24, 2020 The Bighorn Golf & Country Club has decided to close amid the novel coronavirus pandemic (Image Credit: Contributed)
B.C. Federation of Labour pushing for greater protection of workers from COVID-19
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Federation of Labour (BCFED) is happy with the financial supports introduced by the provincial government on Monday, but says more proactive work needs to happen to protect people...
Mar 24, 2020 Image Credit: Business Council of British Columbia
Franklin, Stankoven disappointed not knowing how the season could have ended
KAMLOOPS --- The complete shutdown and cancellation of the remainder of the season, including playoffs, is unprecedented in the 54 season history of the Western Hockey League.While it's disheartening ...
Mar 24, 2020 Image credit: Kamloops Blazers
Consumer demand after COVID-19 interruption expected to prevent full economic recession
KAMLOOPS - A widespread economic downturn as a result of the COVID-19 virus has brought financial anxiety to many Canadians - however experts are not forecasting a permanent hit. For families, and ind...
Mar 24, 2020 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
CSRD emergency fire services remain, some changes during COVID-19 pandemic
KAMLOOPS - The Columbia-Shuswap Regional District (CSRD) wants to ensure residents that emergency fire service hasn't changed since the COVID-19 outbreak. CSRD Fire Services is taking calls for servic...
Mar 24, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops Golf and Country Club to close as COVID-19 precautionary move
KAMLOOPS - By tomorrow (Mar. 25), the Kamloops Golf and Country Club will join many other courses who have chosen to shutdown amidst the novel coronavirus pandemic. As a non-essential business, Genera...
Mar 24, 2020 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
Mental health professional encourages connection, healthy habits during self-isolation
KAMLOOPS - As more people choose to self-isolate, it can begin to take its toll on one's mental health. The Canadian Mental Health Association is encouraging people to find ways to stay connected duri...
Mar 24, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Funerals take new form in era of COVID-19
KAMLOOPS - With strict limitations on the size of gatherings in this province, as well as recommendations to self-isolate as much as possible, large funerals are no longer happening. Drake Smith, owne...
Mar 24, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling
