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ROTHENBURGER: As the winter muck recedes, the rainbow crosswalk emerges
AN INTERESTING SIGHT is emerging from the winter snow between the Kamloops Museum and St. Andrew's on the Square.It still has a coat of dirt from the past few months of weather, but soon the rainbow c...
Feb 19, 2020 Image Credit: Mel Rothenburger
Hereditary chiefs say they'll meet with ministers if RCMP get out
VANCOUVER - A small, mobile RCMP detachment in a remote area of British Columbia has become a bargaining chip in proposed talks that many hope could put an end to blockades that have disrupted rail an...
Feb 19, 2020
How the B.C. government approached land rights after major court ruling
VANCOUVER - B.C. Premier John Horgan raised his voice over jeers and fist-banging recently in question period after members of the Opposition Liberals criticized his government's handling of the clash...
Feb 19, 2020
Hereditary chiefs say they'll meet with ministers if RCMP get out
VANCOUVER - A small, mobile RCMP detachment in a remote area of British Columbia has become a bargaining chip in proposed talks that many hope could put an end to blockades that have disrupt...
Feb 19, 2020
How the B.C. government approached land rights after major court ruling
VANCOUVER - B.C. Premier John Horgan raised his voice over jeers and fist-banging recently in question period after members of the Opposition Liberals criticized his government's handling of the clash...
Feb 19, 2020
Sanders hopes early strength will prove he can beat Trump
LAS VEGAS - Terry Reece has long been skeptical that voters would back Bernie Sanders, a 78-year-old self-described democratic socialist who is just months removed from a heart attack. Then the Vermon...
Feb 19, 2020
Las Vegas debate a major test of Bloomberg campaign's gamble
LAS VEGAS - Mike Bloomberg will confront the greatest test of his presidential campaign when he faces five Democratic rivals in a debate in Las Vegas that could fundamentally change the direction of t...
Feb 19, 2020
Jury back for second day of deliberations in Weinstein trial
NEW YORK - Jurors are returning Wednesday for a second day of deliberations in a rape trial that could send Harvey Weinstein to prison for the rest of his life. The panel of seven men and five women h...
Feb 19, 2020
Close call in early morning accident
KAMLOOPS - It was a close call this morning for a pair of Kamloops residents driving on the Trans Canada Highway. Staff Sergeant Mat Van Laer says about 2:00 AM, the two occupants were in a small car ...
Feb 19, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Departure date of plane for Canadians on cruise ship yet to be confirmed: officials
Global Affairs says the departure date for a plane that will carry Canadians home from a coronavirus-stricken cruise ship in Japan is yet to be confirmed. Spokeswoman Barbara Harvey says the departure...
Feb 19, 2020
