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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to speak virtually to Canadian Parliament
OTTAWA - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is scheduled to address Parliament this morning, the latest in a series of virtual visits as he pleads for international aid. The Russian invasion of U...
Mar 15, 2022
Kamloops RCMP investigating after reported parking lot brawl ends in stabbing
KAMLOOPS - Police in Kamloops say three people were taken to hospital this weekend after a parking lot brawl escalated into an assault with a weapon investigation. In a release, Cst. Crystal Evelyn sa...
Mar 14, 2022
Federal Minister visits Merritt, meets with residents still displaced after November floods
MERRITT, BC - It's been four months since the devastating floods tore through the Fraser and Nicola Valleys. Recovery work is taking place, however many residents are still unable to return home. On S...
Mar 14, 2022
Minister Blair visits Merritt, pledges collaborative work towards recovery
MERRITT, B.C. - The federal minister responsible for emergency preparedness visited Merritt on Sunday (March 13) to speak with city staff and council members before touring some of the still damaged s...
Mar 14, 2022
Westsyde senior boys win school's first B.C. high school basketball championship
KAMLOOPS - Despite coming into the B.C. Boys AA High School Basketball Championships as the No. 4 seed, the Westsyde Whundas knew they could win it all. They accomplished that on Saturday and made his...
Mar 13, 2022
Regulator fines engineers 8 years after Mount Polley disaster in B.C.
VANCOUVER - Three engineers have been disciplined nearly eight years after British Columbia's worst mining disaster. The tailings dam at the Mount Polley copper and gold mine failed in August 2014, re...
Mar 13, 2022
Ottawa urged to pause proposed B.C. port expansion, consider alternative plan
VANCOUVER - A plan to build a new shipping container terminal the size of nearly 144 football fields at a major Metro Vancouver port has sparked a rival proposal along with concerns for endangered orc...
Mar 13, 2022
Much of Canada moves their clocks forward for daylight time on Sunday
VANCOUVER - Most Canadians will move their clocks forward by an hour before going to bed Saturday night for daylight time. Yukon and most of Saskatchewan observe permanent daylight time and the premie...
Mar 12, 2022
With temporary permits set to expire, Kamloops businesses await City's plan for patio season
KAMLOOPS - The temperature may not be there yet, but businesses in Kamloops are trying to figure out what this summer's patio season will look like. More than 2,000 restaurants and businesses in B.C. ...
Mar 11, 2022
Kamloops records 11 overdose deaths in January; 207 in B.C.
KAMLOOPS - The first month of 2022 was deadly for overdoses in Kamloops.According to preliminary data by the BC Coroners Service, at least 207 British Columbians died due to toxic illicit drugs in Jan...
Mar 11, 2022
