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Another bumpy week ahead as Trudeau faces deadlines from Liberal MPs, Bloc
OTTAWA - Another week, another raft of imminent challenges to Justin Trudeau's leadership of both the country and the Liberal Party. The Prime Minister, whose presence at the party helm has stirred cr...
Oct 27, 2024

U.S. star Ilia Malinin dominates to win men's title at Skate Canada International
HALIFAX - U.S. figure skating star Ilia Malinin dominated the field and captured men's gold at Skate Canada International on Sunday. The reigning world champion received a standing ovation for his vam...
Oct 27, 2024

A look at Claudia Chender, leader of the Nova Scotia New Democrats
HALIFAX - Claudia Chender, leader of the Nova Scotia NDP, will be leading her first provincial campaign since taking the reins of the party. Born: July 29, 1976. Early years: Raised in Nova Scotia Edu...
Oct 27, 2024

A look at Zach Churchill, leader of the Nova Scotia Liberal party
HALIFAX - Zach Churchill will be taking the Liberal Party of Nova Scotia into its first provincial election since he became leader. Born: May 25, 1984. Early years: He was raised in Yarmouth, N.S., wh...
Oct 27, 2024

A look at Tim Houston, leader of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservatives
HALIFAX - Tim Houston, leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia, is seeking a second mandate as premier. Born: April 10, 1970. Early years: Born in Halifax and raised in a military ...
Oct 27, 2024

A look at Tim Houston, leader of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservatives
HALIFAX - Tim Houston, leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia, is seeking a second mandate as premier. Born: April 10, 1970. Early years: Born in Halifax and raised in a military ...
Oct 27, 2024

Five key issues as Nova Scotia heads into a provincial election campaign
HALIFAX - Nova Scotians are set to go to the polls in a provincial election called for Nov. 26. Here are five key issues the Progressive Conservatives, Liberals and NDP are expected to highlight durin...
Oct 27, 2024

Japan's ruling party is certain to lose a majority in the lower house, broadcaster says
TOKYO (AP) - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's ruling coalition is certain to lose a majority in the 465-seat lower house in a key parliamentary election Sunday, Japan's NHK public television s...
Oct 27, 2024
TRU Women's volleyball complete sweep, Men earn split
WINNIPEG - The TRU Wolfpack Women's Volleyball team is showing why coaches across Canada West (CW) placed them fifth in the preseason poll after a dominant weekend sweep of the reigning CW Champs. Aft...
Oct 27, 2024

Blazers outlast Warriors at home Saturday
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers scored four in the second period on Saturday night and held on for a 6-4 win over the Moose Jaw Warriors. It was the visitors that got the scoring started at the Sandma...
Oct 27, 2024

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CFJC Kamloops Mayoral Candidates Debate 2026
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COLLINS: Kamloops' Nederpel to play pivotal role in B.C. health care
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