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Mayor John Tory and sports stars join forces in Team Toronto video
Toronto sports figures from Mitch Marner to Michael Bradley have joined forces with Mayor John Tory in a video urging people to "come together by staying home" during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
Apr 09, 2020
New fridge technology on display at food truck site in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A Victoria company using a brand new refrigeration method has taken this opportunity to test their product on-site at the food truck location.Cryologistics Refrigeration Technologies initia...
Apr 09, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops food truck provides free meals for truck drivers
KAMLOOPS - How long has it been since Wayne Wells had a hot meal? "About four days ago," the truck driver from northern Alberta told CFJC Today.Wells has been on the road for most of the week, from hi...
Apr 09, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Province urges travellers to stay home; 34 new cases, two deaths announced
VICTORIA - Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry is urging British Columbians to stay home this long weekend.This comes as Henry announced 34 new test-positive cases of COVID-19 in the province a...
Apr 09, 2020 Image Credit: BC Government
B.C. ramps up mental health support for front-line health care workers, families
VICTORIA - Two hundred psychologists in British Columbia are volunteering to provide free virtual counselling to front-line health workers as part of the province's efforts to ramp up m...
Apr 09, 2020
Leafs' Matthews hoping to take care of 'unfinished business' if season resumes
TORONTO - Auston Matthews has been wheeling around his property in Arizona on rollerblades trying to stay in shape. With the NHL on an indefinite pause amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Maple Leafs...
Apr 09, 2020
Summit Series star, longtime Blackhawks defenceman Pat Stapleton dead at 79
TORONTO - Pat Stapleton, a longtime NHL defenceman who famously kept an air of mystery over whether he possessed the puck from the goal that won the 1972 Summit Series, has died. He was 79. The Strath...
Apr 09, 2020
City of Kamloops taking extra steps to promote physical distancing
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is introducing new measures on McArthur Island to help people successfully physical distance.In a news release, the City says the ring road on McArthur Island will be c...
Apr 09, 2020 Image Credit: City of Kamloops
VIDEO: Marion Schilling teachers go the extra mile for student with special needs
KAMLOOPS - Teachers at many schools in the Kamloops area have been going above and beyond to keep connected to their students while classes are suspended.For one Marion Schilling student, the gesture ...
Apr 09, 2020 Image Credit: Facebook / Angie Schumi
Quebec health-care workers going without protective equipment, union says
OTTAWA - A health-care union in Quebec says workers dealing with at-risk patients are going without protective equipment in some cases, sparking criticism of the national emergency stockpile. The Fede...
Apr 09, 2020
