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Masks to be required once again in certain healthcare settings
KAMLOOPS - The Ministry of Health is updating the mask policy for healthcare facilities across BC, including in Kamloops and across Interior Health. Due to the ongoing respiratory season, the ministry...
Jan 07, 2025
Suspect on the loose after Merritt shooting Tuesday
MERRITT, B.C. - RCMP are investigating a shooting in Merritt.According to detachment commander Staff Sgt. Josh Roda, the incident happened at about 9:40 a.m. Tuesday (Jan. 7) in the 1800-block of Orme...
Jan 07, 2025
Federal Liberals face uphill battle to find an 'independent identity' after Trudeau's resignation: TRU Professor
KAMLOOPS - The words 'reinvent' and 'reimagine' will quickly become cliches in the political landscape of Canada, as the Liberal Party enters what will need to be a swift leadership race. "It's really...
Jan 06, 2025
Trudeau prorogues Parliament, will step down as prime minister after leadership race
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau says he will resign as prime minister and the leader of the Liberal party following a leadership contest. He is speaking to reporters outside his residence in Ottawa this morni...
Jan 06, 2025
Trudeau to make announcement at 10 a.m. ET amid calls for resignation
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called a news conference in Ottawa this morning amid growing calls for his resignation. The Prime Minister's Office called reporters to Rideau Cottage for 10...
Jan 06, 2025
All eyes in Ottawa are on Trudeau's political future
OTTAWA - Monday could mark a historic week in Canadian politics if the growing chorus calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gets its way. The Globe and Mail is reporting that Tr...
Jan 06, 2025
Blazers' Matteo Koci wins back-to-back World Juniors bronze medals
OTTAWA - Kamloops Blazers defenceman Matteo Koci is a two-time World Juniors bronze medalist. The 19-year-old was playing for his native Czechia, who needed a 14-round shootout to beat Sweden 3-2 in S...
Jan 05, 2025
Hitmen acquire Kamloops native Sawyer Mynio from Seattle in blockbuster trade
SEATTLE - The Seattle Thunderbirds have traded Kamloops native Sawyer Mynio to the Calgary Hitmen for two players and four draft picks.The Thunderbirds get Salmon Arm native Sawyer Mayes, a forward, a...
Jan 04, 2025
December in Kamloops was warmer but not drier than usual: Environment Canada
KAMLOOPS - If you thought December in Kamloops was warmer than usual, you would be correct. Environment Canada meteorologist Chris Doyle says the maximum average temperature in the final month of 2024...
Jan 03, 2025
Hockey Canada picks up the pieces after another quarterfinal exit at world junior
OTTAWA - Hockey Canada executive Scott Salmond says "the buck stops" with him. The country's men's under-20 team was eliminated from the world junior hockey championship in the quarterfinals for a sec...
Jan 03, 2025
