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Canadians in Mexican state ordered to shelter in place as violence erupts
HALIFAX - As violence erupted across parts of Mexico on Sunday, many Canadians were forced to take shelter to stay safe, while others, like Wendy Buelow, were left stranded as airports shut down and f...
Feb 22, 2026
Canada rues missed chances after falling to U.S. in Olympic men's hockey final
MILAN - Connor McDavid and Macklin Celebrini were stopped on breakaways. A talent-rich power play had 93 seconds with a two-man advantage. Devon Toews saw his shot batted away at the goal line. Nathan...
Feb 22, 2026 U.S. players celebrate their overtime win over Canada in the men's gold medal hockey game at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, on Sunday, February 22, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
RCMP major crime unit investigating targeted incident at Merritt home
MERRITT, B.C. - A heavy police presence was on hand at a home in Merritt Friday (Feb. 20). Merritt RCMP S/Sgt. Josh Roda told Q101 Merritt there was an isolated incident, and frontline officers were c...
Feb 21, 2026 File photo. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
BC Ambulance Paramedics reached agreement in principle to avoid potential strike
KAMLOOPS - Earlier this week, the Ambulance Paramedic of British Columbia announced membership voted overwhelmingly in favour of potential strike action as negotiations with the provincial government ...
Feb 20, 2026 File photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Canada advances to Olympic men's hockey final with 3-2 win over Finland
MILAN - Canada's gold-medal dream in men's hockey at the Milan Cortina Olympics remains on course. Nathan MacKinnon scored on a power play with 35.2 seconds left in the third period as the Canadians b...
Feb 20, 2026
Red Bridge replacement absent from B.C. budget as next update delayed to fall 2026
KAMLOOPS - On Tuesday, the BC NDP Government released its latest budget to a chorus of criticism from the business community as well as from the opposition benches in Victoria. In Kamloops, the budget...
Feb 19, 2026 The smoldering remains of the Red Bridge in September 2024. (Image Credit: CFJC Today File)
U.S. beats Canada 2-1 in overtime for women's hockey gold
MILAN - Canada's women's hockey team was denied a repeat gold medal after a crushing 2-1 overtime defeat to the United States on Day 13 of the Milan Cortina Games. The deciding goal came about four mi...
Feb 19, 2026 Team USA celebrates a goal against Canada in the women's gold medal hockey game at the 2026 Winter Olympics. (Image Credit: Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press)
'Kill small business budget'; Kamloops business leaders don't mince words over potential budget impacts
KAMLOOPS - Those in Kamloops associated with the business sector are sharing similar concerns about the 2026 budget, pointing to issues around increasing taxes, and changing the implementation of PST ...
Feb 18, 2026 Kamloops (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
B.C. paramedics vote for strike action, need essential services agreement first
RICHMOND - The union representing British Columbia paramedics and emergency dispatchers says its members have voted in favour of strike action, but that doesn't mean workers are walking off the job. A...
Feb 18, 2026
'Very disappointing there was nothing new'; Kamloops MLA Milobar responds to BC budget
KAMLOOPS - As the provincial budget was being presented in Victoria Tuesday (Feb. 17), those in Kamloops were searching for any new funding coming the way of the Tournament Capital. In recent years, K...
Feb 17, 2026 Kamloops Centre MLA Peter Milobar responds to budget (Image Credit: BC Legislature/YouTube)
