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Multi-vehicle incident closes stretch of Highway 5 north of Barriere
BARRIERE, B.C. - Traffic is closed in both directions on a stretch of Highway 5 north of Barriere. DriveBC first reported of a multi-vehicle incident on Highway 5 near Thuya Creek Road at around 11:10...
Aaron Schulze Mar 24, 2025

Federal party leaders enter first full day on campaign trail in five-week election
OTTAWA - Liberal Leader Mark Carney will try to inject some Canadian symbolism and pride to his election campaign today with a stop in Gander, Nfld. The town in northeastern Newfoundland famously fed ...
Aaron Schulze Mar 24, 2025

Federal election kicks off on patriotic note, as Canadians head to polls on April 28
OTTAWA - Canada's 45th general election got underway Sunday, with the leaders vying to become Canada's next prime minister each positioning themselves as best to strengthen Canada's economy and stand ...
Victor Kaisar Mar 23, 2025

Sienna Angove of Kamloops named First-Team All American in freshman year at Ohio State
FEDERAL WAY, Wash. - Kamloops swimmer Sienna Angove has been named a First Team All-American in her freshman year with the Ohio State Buckeyes.The 18-year-old Angove earned the honour after she placed...
Victor Kaisar Mar 22, 2025

Lillooet navigating fourth 49-hour ER closure of March
LILLOOET - Residents in Lillooet and area are navigating their fourth 49-hour emergency room closure in the last two weeks. Interior Health says the ER at the Lillooet Hospital and Health Centre will ...
Victor Kaisar Mar 22, 2025

Future of Merit Place shelter uncertain as BC Housing won't address possible eviction
KAMLOOPS - Uncertainty is abound for a pair of shelter operators in Kamloops as their leases with BC Housing are nearing an end, with little clarity on possible next steps.The lease for the Merit Plac...
Victor Kaisar Mar 21, 2025

Steelworkers want workers to be prioritized as Hudson's Bay liquidates Kamloops store
KAMLOOPS - The union that represents Hudson's Bay workers in Kamloops is calling on the company to be transparent through the liquidation process that is scheduled to get underway on Monday (March 24)...
Victor Kaisar Mar 21, 2025

Nearly half of landslides during B.C. disaster linked to logging, wildfire: study
VANCOUVER - A study has found nearly half of the landslides, debris flows and washouts that occurred during British Columbia's atmospheric river disaster in November 2021 originated in areas that had ...
Aaron Schulze Mar 21, 2025

Kamloops RCMP say three people taken to hospital Wednesday after three unrelated mental health calls
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say three people were taken to the hospital after a trio of mental health calls on the North Shore and in Brocklehurst Wednesday (March 19) afternoon.Mounties say they were ca...
Aaron Schulze Mar 20, 2025

PM Mark Carney expected to call federal election on Sunday
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to launch a federal election campaign Sunday and send Canadians to the polls as soon as April 28. While sources would not confirm the date of the vote, ...
Aaron Schulze Mar 20, 2025 A composite image showing Liberal Leader Mark Carney; NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh; and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick, Justin Tang, Jacques Boissinot

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