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Japan police search house of man linked to deadly Osaka fire
OSAKA, Japan (AP) - Japanese police on Saturday searched the house of one of the patients at a mental clinic where a fire gutted an entire floor in an eight-story building, killing 24 people trapped i...
Dec 17, 2021

Canada beats US 3-2 in OT in Game 6 of women's hockey series
ST. LOUIS - Marie-Philip Poulin scored at 3:31 of overtime to give Canada a 3-2 victory over the United States on Friday night in Game 6 of the pre-Olympics women's hockey series. Sarah Fillier and Em...
Dec 17, 2021

Winnipeg Jets lose to Washington Capitals on day head coach Paul Maurice resigns
WINNIPEG - The Washington Capitals spoiled the debut for new Jets coach Dave Lowry on Friday night. Centre Michael Sgarbossa and Alex Ovechkin salted the victory away with empty-net goals during the l...
Dec 17, 2021

Canadian men win speedskating gold in team pursuit at Four Continents
CALGARY - The Canadian men's long-track speedskating team won gold in the team pursuit Friday on the final day of the Four Continents speedskating championship. Calgary's Ted-Jan Bloemen, Toronto's Ha...
Dec 17, 2021

Housing for displaced flood victims high priority as military wraps B.C. assistance
VANCOUVER, Wash. - The mayor of a British Columbia community devastated by last month's floods says finding winter housing for displaced residents is his top priority with recovery efforts underway. P...
Dec 17, 2021

BC's Omicron case count more than doubles in past 24 hours, while active cases increase to 4,313
VICTORIA - Active COVID-19 cases in B.C grew past 4,000 today (Dec. 17), with the province reporting 789 new cases. On the heels of newly announced restrictions today, the province says there are now ...
Dec 17, 2021

SOUND OFF: Working for you in 2021 and beyond
As the BC Liberal MLAs for Kamloops and the Thompson Valleys, we thank you for entrusting us as your voices in Victoria. We love the communities we represent and continue to advocate for the projects ...
Dec 17, 2021
CFJC Midday — Delicious sips from Red Bridge Distilling in Kamloops! Try out their latest Cold Brew Coffee Vodka!
Red Bridge Distilling joins Dylana on Midday to showcase (and taste) some of their products offered at local private liquor stores, and in-store at the McGill location. Easy-drinking gin, smooth vodka...
Dec 17, 2021

Sun Peaks Resort, businesses expecting a higher than 50 per cent decrease in revenue this season
SUN PEAKS, BC - Sun Peaks Resort is taking a financial hit for the third year in a row. Between the ongoing pandemic and the disruption to highway traffic throughout the province as a result of the fl...
Dec 17, 2021

Great Nanaimo Toy Drive another rousing success with 500+ families helped
NANAIMO - The good people at the Great Nanaimo Toy Drive are celebrating a monumental year.They spent all this week collecting toys and building their "Santa Sacks", with the final bag of goodies bein...
Dec 17, 2021

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