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Civil Air Search & Rescue Association searching for missing equipment
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: CASARA says the equipment has been located.EARLIER: The Civil Air Search and Rescue Association (CASARA) is hoping to have a piece of search equipment returned to them, after it wen...
Mar 09, 2020 File photo of Emergency Locator Transmitter (Image Credit: airstore.eu )
New coronavirus causes cancellation of women's world hockey championship
A women's world hockey championship has been wiped out by disease for a second time, with host Canada the loser of this year's tournament. The International Ice Hockey Federation cancelled the 10...
Mar 09, 2020
Canadian Press NewsAlert: Man dies from coronavirus in B.C. care centre
VANCOUER, B.C. - British Columbia health officials say a man has died of the new coronavirus at a care centre in North Vancouver. The death at the Lynn Valley care centre is believed to be the fi...
Mar 09, 2020
B.C. confirms first COVID-19 related death in Canada
VANCOUVER - British Columbia has announced the first COVID-19-related death in the country.Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said the man is one of two people at a North Vancouver care home w...
Mar 09, 2020 Image Credit: Canadian Press
Kamloops among 24 municipalities to receive funding for overdose action
KAMLOOPS - Two-dozen communities in the province, including Kamloops, have been awarded grants for local community wellness, safety and harm-reduction projects.In a news release, the Ministry of Menta...
Mar 09, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Trainers, vets, others charged in horse-drugging scheme
More than two dozen people, including the trainer of champion Maximum Security, have been charged in what authorities described Monday as a widespread international scheme to drug horses to make them ...
Mar 09, 2020
Several lawmakers had contact with man at CPAC who got virus
WASHINGTON - The Capitol's attending physician said Monday that "several" members of Congress had contact with a person who attended a recent political conference and who subsequently developed COVID-...
Mar 09, 2020
Kalen Schlatter testifies he did not kill or sexually assault Tess Richey
TORONTO - A Toronto man accused of sexually assaulting and strangling a young woman says she was alive when he left her following a consensual sexual encounter. Kalen Schlatter, 23, took the stan...
Mar 09, 2020
Feds told to ease EI, use tax credits in spending to ease COVID-19 economic shock
OTTAWA - The Trudeau Liberals are being urged to ease access to federal sick leave benefits, along with tax credits and other breaks, to help workers and businesses deal with the economic impacts...
Mar 09, 2020
Kamloops parking services moving to Mission Flats Road
KAMLOOPS - Starting next week, all bylaw services in Kamloops will be operating out of Mission Flats Road.The City of Kamloops says in a news release that the parking services staff will join the rest...
Mar 09, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
