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Schmiemann returns, Blazers win in Victoria
KAMLOOPS ---- The Blazers will have their full roster of veteran players by the weekend.Defenseman Quinn Schmiemann is the last to return from pro camp.He has been released by the Lehigh Valley Phanto...
Oct 13, 2021
Kamloops sees significant decrease of weekly COVID-19 cases; out of dark red category
KAMLOOPS - For the first time since Aug. 8 to 14, the Kamloops local health area (LHA) is at an average daily rate per 100,000 population in between 10.1 and 15.According to the latest COVID-19 data m...
Oct 13, 2021
Organ donation up in first six months of 2021 at Royal Inland Hospital
KAMLOOPS - According to latest data from BC Transplant, organ donation at Royal Inland Hospital has seen an increase in the first six months of the year. Dr. Tim Schmidt, the Division Head of Critical...
Oct 13, 2021
Senate hopeful Herschel Walker cancels event over swastika
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia Republican U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker has called off a fundraiser in Texas because an organizer was displaying a swastika made of syringes in her social media profile...
Oct 13, 2021
Salvation Army encouraging Kamloops residents to donate winter coats
KAMLOOPS - With the weather getting a little chillier, the Salvation Army is starting to encourage Kamloops residents to dig through their closets and donate any coats they no longer use. The non-prof...
Oct 13, 2021
MLSE announces deal with TikTok, company's logo will feature on Leafs helmets
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs are going social. The team's parent company announced a deal with TikTok on Wednesday that will see the social media platform's logo appear on players' helmets throug...
Oct 13, 2021
Tofino, B.C., hospital the latest to declare a COVID-19 outbreak
VICTORIA - Tofino General Hospital on Vancouver Island has joined the list of 19 acute care, long-term care or assisted-living facilities in B.C. with a COVID-19 outbreak. A statement from the Health ...
Oct 13, 2021
DeSantis steps down as KCBIA executive director
KAMLOOPS - The head of the Kamloops Central Business Improvement Association (KCBIA) is stepping down.In an email to CFJC Today, Carl DeSantis says he tendered his resignation to the KCBIA board of di...
Oct 13, 2021
Judge jails Nanaimo father for 8 years after sexually assaulting young sons
Editor's Note: This story contains descriptions of alleged graphic sexual abuse against minors and may not be appropriate for some readers.NANAIMO - A father who sexually abused his two young sons has...
Oct 13, 2021
Canadian sports fans eager to cross border as United States lifts restrictions
For years, Jason Billingsley and his wife have attended the Bills home opener at Highmark Stadium, flying from Vancouver to Hamilton and then driving on to Buffalo, N.Y. That September tradition was d...
Oct 13, 2021
