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BC Wildfire Service crew member dies near Revelstoke while responding to wildfire
VICTORIA - The B.C. government is confirming the death of a firefighter who was responding to a wildfire near Revelstoke. A statement from Premier David Eby issued late Thursday offers his condolences...
Jul 14, 2023
BC Wildfire Service crew member dies near Revelstoke while responding to wildfire
VICTORIA - The B.C. government is confirming the death of a firefighter who was responding to a wildfire near Revelstoke. A statement from Premier David Eby issued late Thursday offers his condolences...
Jul 14, 2023
NorthPaws drop series to Edmonton 2-1, begin four-day break
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops NorthPaws enter a much needed four-day break after dropping a series at home to the Edmonton Riverhawks 2-1.After dropping the series opener 5-2 on Tuesday (July 11), the North...
Jul 14, 2023
Supreme Court orders new trial on criminal organization charge over jury instruction
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada has set aside a man's conviction for taking part in the activities of a criminal organization, saying the trial judge's instruction to the jury was insufficient. I...
Jul 14, 2023
Online, 'unalive' means death or suicide. Experts say it might help kids discuss those things
When Emily Litman was in middle school, kids whose parents grounded them would blithely lament: "I just want to die." Now she's a middle school teacher in New Jersey, and when her students' phones and...
Jul 14, 2023
Canada's McIntosh ready for showdown with Ledecky and Titmus at worlds in Japan
To hear her tell the story, Canadian swim sensation Summer McIntosh is like any other teenager looking to make the most of an all-too-short summer. "I'm pretty much the most, like, basic 16-year-old g...
Jul 14, 2023
Widespread power outages in Quebec after severe thunderstorms, tornado
MONTREAL - There are power outages across Quebec this morning after severe thunderstorms - and at least one tornado - hit the province Thursday. Hydro-Qubec says almost 170,000 customers are without e...
Jul 14, 2023
Salmon Arm RCMP respond to crash and highway speeder
SALMON ARM, B.C. - Salmon Arm RCMP had a busy night on the highway Wednesday (July 12).At approximately 7:55 p.m., mounties responded to a crash on Highway 1 at 30th St. NE.A pickup truck was attempti...
Jul 14, 2023
Goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan is Canada's undisputed No. 1 at the Women's World Cup
Canada has a proud record of goalkeeping excellence, from Karina LeBlanc, Erin McLeod and Stephanie Labbe to Craig Forrest, Pat Onstad, Paul Dolan and Milan Borjan. Kailen Sheridan continues the Canad...
Jul 14, 2023
COLLINS: Sometimes what seems like a good idea turns out not to be
WHEN THE CITY OF VANCOUVER decided enough was enough, it became determined to get rid of the homeless encampments along East Hastings. A hovel of the worst sort for a long time, it was scary to even d...
Jul 14, 2023
