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Special needs community gathers for uplifting Halloween party
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man hosted his annual Halloween party for the special needs community on Friday morning (Oct. 29).Michael Maveety, a community inclusion worker, threw a bowling party in an effor...
Oct 29, 2021
Keeping healthy and safe on Halloween night
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops RCMP are reminding the public to be safe this Halloween weekend.Drivers are reminded to be vigilant and drive slowly, while trick-or-treaters are told to make themselves visibl...
Oct 29, 2021
Federal vaccine card allowing B.C. residents to travel is now available
VICTORIA - British Columbia residents can now access the federal government's proof-of-vaccination record allowing for travel within Canada and internationally. The provincial government says resident...
Oct 29, 2021
Ottawa appeals ruling to compensate Indigenous kids over child welfare services
OTTAWA - The federal government is appealing a ruling ordering Ottawa to compensate First Nations children removed from their homes, but says the parties have agreed to keep talking about next steps i...
Oct 29, 2021
Team Brown qualifies for pre-trials playoffs
KAMLOOPS ---- After finishing their round robin pool at 4-and-2 it was wait and see with fingers crossed for the Corryn Brown rink at the curling pre-trials in Liverpool, Nova Scotia.Team Brown held t...
Oct 29, 2021
'First of its kind' addictions, mental health treatment centre opens in B.C.
COQUITLAM, B.C. - The British Columbia government says a new addictions and mental health treatment facility in Coquitlam, B.C., could influence how the province develops care in the future. Mental He...
Oct 29, 2021
Sinner extends winning run, joins Zverev in Vienna semis
VIENNA (AP) - Jannik Sinner stretched his winning streak on indoor hard courts to 11 matches and 22 sets Friday by beating Casper Ruud 7-5, 6-1 in the quarterfinals of the Erste Bank Open. The seventh...
Oct 29, 2021
Supreme Court declines to block Maine vaccine mandate
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court has rejected an emergency appeal from health care workers in Maine to block a vaccine mandate that went into effect Friday. Three conservative justices noted their ...
Oct 29, 2021
Toronto FC II downs New England II to keep USL League One playoff hopes alive
TORONTO - Paul Rothrock scored on a spectacular volley in the 62nd minute to keep Toronto FC II's playoff hopes alive with a 1-0 win Friday over New England Revolution II in the final USL League One r...
Oct 29, 2021
VIDEO: Man busted after child luring sting in Nanaimo
NANAIMO - A man intending to meet a 14-year-old boy for a sexual encounter outside a busy Nanaimo mall was instead greeted by a high-profile vigilante pedophile hunter.Cory John Lloyd, now 41-years-ol...
Oct 29, 2021
