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Violent Iraq, Lebanon protests affecting Canadian military's anti-ISIL mission
OTTAWA - The Canadian military is being forced to adjust and even curtail some aspects of its anti-ISIL mission in Iraq and Lebanon as anti-government protests rock the two countries and threaten to f...
Oct 31, 2019
Local legions welcoming more people thanks to incentives, creativity to attract new members
KAMLOOPS - The Royal Canadian Legion has a long history of proudly supporting veterans. The first was found in 1925 following the First World War, providing a space for former service members to gathe...
Oct 30, 2019 The Kamloops Legion on Landsdowne St. has seen membership jump past the 400 mark (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Draft downtown Kamloops plan envisions arts centre, pedestrian plaza, 'tamed' Seymour Street
KAMLOOPS - A draft plan for the future of downtown Kamloops has taken its next step.The document was approved by Kamloops council at a Committee of the Whole meeting Tuesday morning (Oct. 29). It will...
Oct 29, 2019 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Trees down, power out around Kamloops as windstorm blows through
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue responded to multiple calls of trees and power lines down throughout Kamloops Friday morning (Oct. 25).The calls came in throughout the city as a windstorm whipped thro...
Oct 25, 2019 2300-block of Tranquille Road (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
B.C. court tosses limit on medical expert reports in auto claim court cases
VICTORIA - The British Columbia Supreme Court says Attorney General David Eby acted outside his authority by imposing restrictions on the number of medical expert reports that can be used in auto insu...
Oct 24, 2019 Image Credit: The Canadian Press
Second teenager dies after weekend crash near Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Another teenager has died after a crash near Williams Lake early Saturday morning (Oct. 19).Earlier this week, police said they believed alcohol may have been a factor in the cra...
Oct 23, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
NewsAlert: Trudeau says new cabinet to be sworn in on Nov. 20
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he will unveil his new cabinet on Nov. 20 and is vowing to work with opposition parties - his first public comments since election night when voters handed ...
Oct 23, 2019
Society says City of Kamloops price tag for new performing arts centre would not exceed $45 million
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Centre for the Arts Society has presented the price tag and business case for a new performing arts centre (PAC) to Kamloops council. Now it's hoping for a quick endorsement so...
Oct 22, 2019 Image Credit: Kamloops Centre for the Arts Society
Incumbent MP McLeod re-elected in Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo
KAMLOOPS - After months of a competitive campaign, Conservative Cathy McLeod prevailed over experienced Liberal candidate Terry Lake and the other MP hopefuls in the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo. Right f...
Oct 21, 2019
CMHA Kamloops executive director suspended, investigation launched
KAMLOOPS - The executive director of the Canadian Mental Health Association Kamloops branch has been placed on paid leave while an investigation gets underway. In an email statement to CFJC Today, CMH...
Oct 21, 2019 File Photo: Christa Mullally (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
