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Walk to honour residential school survivors and those impacted by the schools, begins Friday in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - An emotional three day Walking Our Spirits Home event will begin this morning in Kamloops, honouring residential school survivors as well as those who didn't return from the schools. Partic...
Jun 11, 2021
Third homicide victim found in Naramata, possibly related to Kamloops' Fryer brother killings
NARAMATA, B.C. - RCMP say another homicide victim has been found in Naramata, potentially related to last month's murders of two Kamloops brothers.The bodies of Erick and Carlo Fryer were found in Nar...
Jun 10, 2021
New Brunswick MP Jenica Atwin set to cross floor from Greens to Liberals
OTTAWA - Two sources say New Brunswick MP Jenica Atwin is set to join the Liberal caucus, leaving the Greens with just two lawmakers in the House of Commons. The move comes amid internal rifts in the ...
Jun 10, 2021
Privacy watchdog says RCMP's use of facial-recognition tool broke law
OTTAWA - The RCMP broke the law by using cutting-edge facial-recognition software to collect personal information, the federal privacy watchdog has found. In a report Thursday, privacy commissioner Da...
Jun 10, 2021
Liberals to get help from NDP to get net-zero bill to Senate faster
OTTAWA - NDP environment critic Laurel Collins says her party will help the Liberals get the government's climate accountability bill to the Senate as soon as possible, even though the bill isn't as g...
Jun 09, 2021
Dr. Albert de Villiers, face of Interior Health pandemic response, arrested for sex crimes
KELOWNA - The chief medical health officer for Interior Health in B.C. has been arrested.Alberta RCMP said Dr. Albert de Villiers was arrested in Kelowna Tuesday (June 8) on one count of sexual assaul...
Jun 08, 2021
London incident that killed four Muslim family members a 'terrorist attack': Trudeau
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the attack in London, Ont., that killed four members of a Muslim family and left one child in hospital was an act of terrorism. After observing a moment of silence f...
Jun 08, 2021
Mosque to host vigil for family killed in London, Ont., vehicle attack
LONDON, Ont. - A vigil is scheduled for tonight at the mosque of five family members who police say were intentionally struck down by a driver in London, Ont. The London Muslim Mosque said the city an...
Jun 08, 2021
More second doses to put B.C. on 'good path' toward normal life: doctor
VICTORIA - British Columbia's deputy provincial health officer is encouraging residents to register for a second dose of vaccine as the province heads toward a return to normal life with declining COV...
Jun 07, 2021
B.C. averages 161 new cases of COVID-19 over three days; immunization up to 72 per cent of those eligible
VANCOUVER - B.C. averaged 161 new cases of COVID-19 per day over the weekend, according to provincial health officials. Deputy Provincial Health Officer Dr. Reka Gustafson included the figures in a Mo...
Jun 07, 2021
