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"I don't feel I have to answer for three decades ago": Horgan cancer care promise deja vu for Kamloops voters
KAMLOOPS - NDP Leader John Horgan says he doesn't feel he needs to answer for the decisions of a past NDP government.The comment came as Horgan appeared at Thompson Rivers University Saturday morning ...
Oct 17, 2020
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Merritt Tim Horton's; 155 new cases in B.C. Friday
VICTORIA - Provincial health officials say there has been a COVID-19 outbreak at the Tim Horton's restaurant in Merritt.The announcement comes as part of Friday's regular COVID-19 update from the prov...
Oct 16, 2020
Three more COVID-19 cases in Interior Health; 158 new cases province-wide
VICTORIA - Provincial health officials say B.C. has recorded 158 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday (Oct. 14), including three more within Interior Health. The new cases swell the provincial total to 10,...
Oct 14, 2020
Canadians divided over mandatory COVID-19 vaccines, priority inoculations
OTTAWA - A new poll suggests Canadians are turning against the idea of the government requiring people to get a vaccine for COVID-19 when it becomes available. Only 39 per cent of respondents in the p...
Oct 14, 2020
B.C.'s 549 long weekend COVID-19 cases partly due to testing backlog: provincial health officer
VICTORIA - Provincial health officials are reporting 549 new cases of COVID-19 over the past four days, but B.C.'s top doctor says there is a valid reason for the increase that shouldn't cause worry. ...
Oct 13, 2020
COVID-19 won't spook away trick-or-treating if safety rules followed: health officers
OTTAWA - Canada's chief public health officer says trick-or-treating should be possible this Halloween as long as little goblins take precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Dr. Theresa Tam cau...
Oct 13, 2020
B.C. Liberals' campaign platform pledges new economic plan, review of all taxes
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Liberal party says it would implement a new economic response plan to the COVID-19 pandemic within 60 days if it wins the Oct. 24 provincial election. In the party's platform, the...
Oct 13, 2020
CFJC to hold televised debates for candidates in Kamloops ridings
KAMLOOPS - CFJC TV and CFJC Today are pleased to announce televised and live-streamed debates for provincial candidates running in both Kamloops ridings. The Kamloops-North Thompson debate, featuring ...
Oct 12, 2020
Warnings issued with weekend snowfall expected for Coquihalla Highway, Okanagan Connector
KAMLOOPS - Drivers are reminded to take extra caution this weekend, with snowfall warnings and weather statements issued for several high elevation roads in the South Thompson. Environment Canada has ...
Oct 11, 2020
'By Veterans - For Veterans': Remembrance Day format adjusted for Kamloops ceremony
KAMLOOPS - Many changes have been made around how this year's Remembrance Day ceremony will be held in Kamloops. Branch 52 of the Royal Canadian Legion says in a release the ceremony will be 'By Veter...
Oct 10, 2020
