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Federal funds announced to help Skeetchestn Indian Band build a museum
SKEETCHESTN - On Friday (Apr. 1), Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Marc Miller announced an $825,000 investment for a new museum located on the Skeetchestn Indian Band, near the new health centr...
Apr 01, 2022
BC Wildfire Service gearing up for summer as official first day of fire season begins
KAMLOOPS - April 1 marks the official start of wildfire season in B.C. and the Kamloops Fire Centre is gearing up with new recruits, preparing for the upcoming shift to year-round service. Through Apr...
Apr 01, 2022
COVID-19: B.C. surpasses 3,000 death mark
VICTORIA - B.C. has surpassed 3,000 deaths from COVID-19.In its latest surveillance report distributed Friday afternoon (Apr. 1), the province's Ministry of Health reports four additional deaths due t...
Apr 01, 2022
Judge upholds Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking conviction
NEW YORK (AP) - A U.S. judge refused to throw out Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking conviction Friday, despite a juror's failure to disclose before the trial began that he'd been a victim of childho...
Apr 01, 2022
Maple Leafs No. 1 goaltender Jack Campbell set to return from rib injury
TORONTO - Jack Campbell has been through plenty of tough times. Selected by the Dallas Stars with the 11th pick in the 2010 draft, the highly-touted goaltender waited until the 2018-19 season to final...
Apr 01, 2022
Missing Kamloops man may have gone to Keremeos: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are alerting the public to a missing Kamloops man.Tawfiq Hirani, 34, inexplicably failed to show up for work and was reported missing by his employer.Description:5'9" (175 cm)170 lbs (...
Apr 01, 2022
Canada Day festivities to return to Riverside Park in 2022
KAMLOOPS - Yet another venerable Kamloops summer event will return in 2022.The City of Kamloops says the annual Canada Day festivities will return this year at Riverside Park. The family-oriented even...
Apr 01, 2022
B.C. defers logging across an additional 1.7 million hectares of at-risk old growth
VICTORIA - British Columbia's forests minister says the province has worked with First Nations to defer logging across more than a million hectares of at-risk old-growth forests, an area greater than ...
Apr 01, 2022
Longtime Canadian Press sportswriter Neil Stevens saw it all and told it well
Former Canadian Press sportswriter Neil Stevens, who earned Hall of Fame recognition in both lacrosse and hockey while criss-crossing the globe in more than three decades with the national news agency...
Apr 01, 2022
Hope Solo arrested on DWI, child abuse charges
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - Former U.S. women's national team star goalkeeper Hope Solo was arrested after she was found passed out behind the wheel of a vehicle in North Carolina with her 2-year-old t...
Apr 01, 2022
