Author Archives:
Mixed vaccines provides strong protections against COVID-19 and Delta variant: BCCDC
British Columbians who received an AstraZeneca vaccine for their first dose then followed up with an mRNA shot can rest assured that they're protected.The British Columbia Centre for Disease Control h...
Oct 28, 2021
Fritz beats pal Tommy Paul on birthday in St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - Taylor Fritz celebrated his 24th birthday by beating doubles partner Tommy Paul 7-6 (3), 6-4 to advance to the quarterfinals of the St. Petersburg Open on Thursday. It wa...
Oct 28, 2021
Redblacks limp into game against Stampeders with banged-up defence
OTTAWA - One of the few relatively bright spots during the Ottawa Redblacks' dismal 2021 season has been their defence. When they host the Calgary Stampeders on Friday night, three big pieces of that ...
Oct 28, 2021
B.C. Premier John Horgan to undergo biopsy surgery for growth in his throat
VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier John Horgan says he will have biopsy surgery on Friday because of a growth in his throat. Horgan says he's been in and out of the hospital for a number of weeks. He...
Oct 28, 2021
Afghanistan's ambassador to Canada calls for more flights to help people flee
OTTAWA - Afghanistan's ambassador is urging the Canadian government to send officials to bordering countries such as Pakistan to help refugees fleeing the Taliban get to Canada. Hassan Soroosh, Afghan...
Oct 28, 2021
B.C. Premier John Horgan to undergo biopsy surgery for growth in his throat
VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier John Horgan says he will have biopsy surgery on Friday because of a growth in his throat. Horgan says he's been in and out of the hospital for a number of weeks. He...
Oct 28, 2021
TRU partners with Interior universities to create work opportunities for students
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University (TRU) has partnered with two other Interior universities to help small and medium businesses create more work opportunities for students. University of British Co...
Oct 28, 2021
Coroner's report into Quebec girls' deaths urges change in handling of disappearances
MONTREAL - A Quebec coroner who investigated the deaths of two young sisters killed by their father is recommending broader criteria for triggering Amber Alerts and the creation of a dedicated police ...
Oct 28, 2021
B.C. Premier John Horgan to undergo surgery to remove growth in throat
VICTORIA - B.C. Premier John Horgan made a personal statement to the media Thursday morning.He told an impromptu news conference on Thursday that he felt a lump in his neck a while ago and underwent t...
Oct 28, 2021
Annual flu shot campaign begins in Interior Health
KAMLOOPS - Cooler weather has arrived in the Interior and so have flu shot supplies. This year, the influenza vaccine is free to everyone six months of age and older at pharmacies and clinics. Interio...
Oct 28, 2021
