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Substance eaten by eight-year-old boy off of Kelowna classroom floor identified
KELOWNA - The father of a Grade 3 boy who ate a powdery substance off of his classroom floor and then couldn't walk or talk for hours said that the drug his son consumed has now been identified.Jeremy...
Sep 17, 2019 A pink powdery substance was found on the floor of A.S. Matheson Elementary School in Kelowna. An eight-year-old boy ate it and struggled to walk and talk for hours. (Image Credit: Contributed / Jeremy Mills)
Oil prices drop ahead of update on Saudi oil production
NEW YORK - Oil prices are falling a day after their biggest single-day jump in years due to a weekend attack on a key Saudi Arabia energy facility. U.S. oil fell nearly 5% to $59.96 a barrel Tuesday w...
Sep 17, 2019
CRIME STOPPERS: Crimes of the week — September 17, 2019
KAMLOOPS - Here are the Kamloops Crime Stoppers crimes of the week for September 17, 2019.Crime of the week #1Law enforcement authorities are looking for a liquor thief.According to Kamloops Crime Sto...
Sep 17, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Nurse's battle over fine for Facebook comments before Saskatchewan Appeal Court
REGINA - The lawyer for a Saskatchewan nurse who was disciplined for criticizing her grandfather's care on Facebook says the decision to punish her was based on numerous legal errors. Caroly...
Sep 17, 2019
Four Mounties sue attorney general over 2014 Moncton shootings
MONCTON, N.B. - Four RCMP officers who responded to the 2014 shootings in Moncton, N.B., that claimed the lives of three of their colleagues are suing the attorney general of Canada fo...
Sep 17, 2019
Gasol completes historic double, Spain wins World Cup
BEIJING - Marc Gasol looked to the sky as confetti fell, some sticking to his massive shoulders, and then cradled and kissed the giant golden chalice that goes to the World Cup champions. He's getting...
Sep 17, 2019
Bruins sign D McAvoy to 3-year, $14.7 million deal
BOSTON - Charlie McAvoy finally made it to training camp, and the Boston Bruins greeted him with a hearty stick tap salute. "I didn't want that," he said sheepishly on Sunday after returning to the de...
Sep 17, 2019
Injured Montreal Canadiens defenceman Noah Juulsen going to see specialist
BROSSARD, Que. - Montreal Canadiens defenceman Noah Juulsen will consult a specialist for a second opinion regarding his headaches. The Canadians say they are making the move after getting approval fr...
Sep 17, 2019
RCMP commissioner to answer questions about arrested intelligence director
OTTAWA - Top Mountie Brenda Lucki is to address the case of the RCMP employee charged with trying to disclose secret information today. The force's commissioner is giving a news conference at the forc...
Sep 17, 2019
Coach and three Toronto Wolfpack players up for end-of-season rugby league awards
TORONTO - Three members of the Toronto Wolfpack are in the running for player of the year in the Betfred Championship. Hooker Andy Ackers, fullback Gareth O'Brien and loose forward Jon Wilkin are fina...
Sep 17, 2019
