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Trump says Ukraine and Russia are 'closer than ever' to peace after talks with Zelenskyy
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - President Donald Trump on Sunday insisted Ukraine and Russia are "closer than ever before" to a peace deal as he hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at his Florida r...
Dec 28, 2025
E.J. Harnden, second on Team Dunstone, to retire from competitive curling in 2026
Canadian curler and Olympic champion E.J. Harnden is calling it a career. Harnden announced Sunday in an Instagram post that he is playing his final full season of competitive curling. The 42-year-old...
Dec 28, 2025 E.J. Harnden throws against Team Dunstone during Draw 4 of the 2021 Canadian Olympic curling trials in Saskatoon, Sask., Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards
Advocates push for advance MAID requests two years after Parliament recommendation
OTTAWA - Sandra Demontigny knew something wasn't right when she couldn't remember buying herself a new pair of boots. They were a splurge - a little out of character for the mother of three - and she ...
Dec 28, 2025
Volunteers needed as Kamloops prepares to host 2026 BC 55+ Games in September
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is gearing up to host the 2026 BC 55+ BC Games, which will be held in early September.Organizers expect thousands of people to flock to the Tournament Capital for the g...
Dec 27, 2025 (Image Credit: BC Games Host Society)
Midterms and tariffs: 2026 could be a critical year for Canada-U.S. relations
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump's return to the White House brought with it a tidal wave of change that has upended global trade, rattled allies and pushed political and social boundaries in the United Stat...
Dec 27, 2025
Alerted by advocacy agency, B.C.'s police watchdog to look into Merritt woman's murder
MERRITT, B.C. - B.C.'s police watchdog is looking into whether RCMP action or inaction contributed to the death of a Merritt woman suspected of being murdered by her husband. Pamela Jarvis, 45, was fo...
Dec 26, 2025 (Image Credit: Facebook / Pamela Jarvis)
'The year that the shoe dropped': How the Canada-U.S. relationship changed in 2025
WASHINGTON - The people anxiously sipping hot chocolate in the Canadian Embassy in Washington on a cold night in January almost a year ago couldn't have predicted the roller-coaster of trade provocati...
Dec 26, 2025
Christmas cold for the West, freezing rain in Ontario and winter storms in the East
Relentless cold and snow are in the forecast for many areas of Western Canada for Christmas, while northern Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador will see blizzard conditions until Boxing Day. Environm...
Dec 25, 2025
Staff curated Who-ville display dazzles residents of Kamloops Seniors Village
KAMLOOPS - It's Christmas Eve (Dec. 24), and the festive spirit is strong over at Kamloops Seniors Village (KSV). Staff on the second floor of the assisted living side have curated a Who-ville display...
Dec 24, 2025 (Image Credit: Anthony Corea / CFJC Today)
Up to 15 centimetres of snow expected for Coquihalla Highway from Kamloops to Merritt
KAMLOOPS - A snowfall warning is in effect for the Coquihalla Highway from Kamloops to Merritt. Environment Canada is forecasting 10 to 15 centimetres for the stretch of Highway 5 Wednesday (Dec. 24) ...
Dec 24, 2025 Highway 5 at Exit 366 Logan Lake/Lac le Jeune Road, looking southbound along Highway 5, at around 6:30 a.m. Wednesday. (Image Credit: DriveBC)
