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U.S. to reopen land border to vaccinated Canadians in November
WASHINGTON - Fully vaccinated Canadians will be allowed to drive into the United States beginning in early November. The Biden administration's announcement in a conference call with reporters yesterd...
Oct 13, 2021

B.C. ready to vaccinate thousands of children when Health Canada gives OK: top doctor
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's top doctor has issued an order requiring children five and older to wear masks in public spaces, expanding a mandate for those aged 12 and up. Dr. Bonnie Henry says the ...
James Peters Oct 12, 2021

Kamloops RCMP seek person potentially associated with suspicious overdose death
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are releasing information on a person who may be connected to a Kamloops suspicious death from August.At about 8:00 p.m. on August 26, RCMP officers were called to a business in the 12...
James Peters Oct 12, 2021

Parents concerned about COVID-19 spread in schools, support mask mandates: survey
The majority of respondents in a newly released Canada-wide survey say they are concerned about the spread of COVID-19 in schools and want children and staff to wear masks. The survey by the Canadian ...
Dave Barry Oct 12, 2021

Canadian David Card one of three U.S.-based economists to win Nobel Prize
When the phone rang around 2 a.m. telling David Card that he won the Nobel Prize for Economics, the Canadian-born economist thought it was a stunt. But when he saw the phone showing a Swedish number h...
Dave Barry Oct 11, 2021

Clearwater's emergency department to be closed most of Sunday
CLEARWATER - Clearwater and area residents are advised of a temporary change to the emergency department hours of Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital's emergency department this weekend. Interior Health sa...
Aaron Schulze Oct 09, 2021

Kamloops Minor Hockey urging City to find alternative shelter space to free up ice at Memorial Arena
KAMLOOPS - Ice times are a hot commodity in Kamloops lately and the extended closure of Memorial Arena to sports groups means the strain will continue. Last year the City of Kamloops worked with BC Ho...
Aaron Schulze Oct 08, 2021

RCMP express concern for safety of pedestrians as nights grow longer
KAMLOOPS - More than 2,600 pedestrians are injured in collisions with vehicles every year in British Columbia according to ICBC. It's a figure Kamloops RCMP believe can be reduced if drivers and pedes...
Oct 08, 2021

Elective surgeries resume at RIH; orthopedic surgeon says many challenges remain
KAMLOOPS - Elective surgeries will resume at Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) this week, but one orthopedic surgeon says it's not that simple."We're one bad bus accident away from being completely shut dow...
Dave Barry Oct 07, 2021

RCMP find no confirmation of gunshot at Motel 6 in Valleyview
KAMLOOPS - Motel 6 in Valleyview was evacuated and searched following a report of a gun shot heard Monday (Oct. 4) morning.Kamloops RCMP say each room in the motel on the 1700-block of East Trans Cana...
Oct 05, 2021

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