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Classes cancelled indefinitely for B.C. K-12 students due to COVID-19
VICTORIA - Premier John Horgan says public schools in B.C. will be suspended after spring break ends.Horgan made the announcement in Victoria.He also says the province will be changing the Employment ...
Mar 17, 2020 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
City of Kamloops to close recreational facilities, museum
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is shutting down recreational facilities in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.At a news conference Monday afternoon (Mar. 16), Mayor Ken Christian announced the facilit...
Mar 16, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Canada to close border to non-citizens apart from US residents
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is closing its borders to most people who are not citizens or permanent residents to slow the spread of COVID-19. The federal government is mandating...
Mar 16, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC News
Thompson Rivers University moves classes online as a COVID-19 precaution
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University announced Sunday afternoon that the institution plans to temporarily suspend in-person classes and begin transitioning to "alternate formats" to keep students saf...
Mar 15, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Nine new cases of COVID-19 identified in B.C, with more anticipated through adapted testing
VANCOUVER - Health officials in British Columbia say nine new cases of COVID-19 identified has brought the number of confirmed cases in the province to 73. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry a...
Mar 14, 2020 (File photo, courtesy of Canadian Press)
Your guide to event cancellations in Kamloops
Due to the constantly evolving situation of COVID-19 across our community, province, country and the world, official regulations and recommendations are changing rapidly. On March 12, 2020, Provincial...
Mar 13, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
B.C. advises against all non-essential travel outside of Canada
VICTORIA - Health officials in British Columbia are advising against all non-essential travel outside of Canada including to the United States. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says anyone w...
Mar 12, 2020
Trudeau goes into self-isolation over COVID-19 concerns
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife are in self-isolation over COVID-19 concerns, which has forced the cancellation of an in-person meeting of Canada's first ministers. The Prime Minis...
Mar 12, 2020 Image Credit: Canadian Press
Trump suspends travel between US and Europe for 30 days
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Wednesday he is suspending all travel between the U.S. and Europe for 30 days beginning Friday as he seeks to combat a viral pandemic. Trump made the announcem...
Mar 11, 2020
WHO declares COVID-19 crisis is now a pandemic
ROME - Expressing increasing alarm about mounting infections, the World Health Organization declared Wednesday that the global coronavirus crisis is now a pandemic. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who hea...
Mar 11, 2020
