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BREAKING: British Columbians heading to the polls on October 24 in fall election
VICTORIA - After weeks of public speculation, B.C. Premier John Horgan is calling a fall election during COVID-19 pandemic.Horgan has asked for the B.C. Legislature to be dissolved and Lieutenant Gove...
Andrew Snook Sep 21, 2020

Six-year-old Kamloops boy with cancer raises thousands in Terry Fox Run donations
KAMLOOPS - 40 years later, Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope lives on in Kamloops, with one of its youngest supporters leading by example. Every year, six-year-old Cai McLean and his family take part in th...
Sep 20, 2020

Rotary Fall Food Drive stocks shelves of Kamloops Food Bank with 57,000 lbs of donations
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Food Bank is feeling the community's support today, after a successful Rotary Fall Food Drive. Food bank executive director Bernadette Siracky says volunteers and Rotarians gat...
Sep 19, 2020

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87
WASHINGTON - Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a diminutive yet towering women's rights champion who became the court's second female justice, died Friday at her home in Washington. She was 8...
James Peters Sep 18, 2020

CP NewsAlert: Bloc leader Blanchet tests positive for COVID-19
OTTAWA - Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet has tested positive for COVID-19, the party says. His wife said earlier this week she had tested positive. Blanchet was already in self-isolation ...
James Peters Sep 18, 2020

Province reports daily record 165 new COVID-19 cases; just four in Interior Health
VICTORIA - B.C. has set a dubious new daily record for its COVID-19 case count, with Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry reporting 165 new cases Thursday (Sept. 17), including two that are epid...
James Peters Sep 17, 2020

Remaining six Snowbird jets to leave Kamloops today and tomorrow
KAMLOOPS - The remaining Canadian Forces Snowbirds aircraft grounded at Kamloops Airport will depart the city Thursday and Friday (Sept. 17 and 18).In a news release, the Canadian Forces say the six T...
Sep 17, 2020

B.C. sees 122 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday; six in Interior Health
VICTORIA - Provincial health officials are reporting 122 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday (Sept. 16), including six more cases within Interior Health. The new cases bring the B.C. total to 7,498 since ...
James Peters Sep 16, 2020

Smoke forecast to clear in B.C. Interior with a change in the weather Friday night
KAMLOOPS - The B.C. Interior can expect a smoky sky through the work week, but Environment Canada says relief is on its way.Forecaster Doug Lundquist says smoke will be in the air for the next couple ...
Sep 16, 2020

B.C. reports 97 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday, including six within Interior Health
VICTORIA - The province of B.C. is reporting 97 new cases of COVID-19 recorded Tuesday (Sept. 15). That total includes six new cases within Interior Health. The new cases bring the provincial total to...
James Peters Sep 15, 2020

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