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Carney announces Canada officially recognizes a Palestinian state
NEW YORK - Prime Minister Mark Carney formally announced that Canada will recognize a Palestinian state ahead of the United Nations General Assembly as the international gathering of world leaders gra...
Sep 21, 2025
'Fed up': Street disorder tops agenda at annual B.C. municipalities convention
Tackling street disorder will be one of the first topics on the agenda when the 2025 Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) convention kicks off Monday in Victoria.Over the past decade, the UBCM said commu...
Sep 20, 2025
Champagne tries to sell Europe on Canadian energy, critical mineral exports
OTTAWA - Canada's finance minister says the country could be a "supplier of choice" for European markets looking to bolster energy security and defence capabilities. Following a meeting in Denmark wit...
Sep 20, 2025
Community calls for answers on Red Bridge replacement; minister set to dodge Kamloops delegation at UBCM
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops RCMP state the investigation into the Red Bridge fire remains a priority for the detachment. Mounties have confirmed the fire is being investigated as an arson, but one year af...
Sep 19, 2025
B.C. warns wildfire threats remain despite rain, cooler conditions in some places
VICTORIA - The BC Wildfire Service says the threat of new fires remains across much of the province despite rain in the north and along the coast, as well as some cooler temperatures in the forecast. ...
Sep 19, 2025
RCMP Assistant Commissioner David Teboul charged with assault, choking, in B.C.
VICTORIA - One of the top RCMP officers in British Columbia has been charged with multiple counts of assault while off-duty, leading to the appointment of a special prosecutor. The BC Prosecution Serv...
Sep 19, 2025
Kamloops MP Mel Arnold tables victims' rights bill in House of Commons
OTTAWA - The Conservative Member of Parliament for Kamloops-Shuswap-Central Rockies has tabled a private member's bill to expand the rights of victims of crime.Mel Arnold's Bill C-221 is proposing ame...
Sep 19, 2025
Addressing lifeguard shortage won't be easy: City of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The Westsyde Pool and Fitness Centre is running with reduced hours due to staffing challenges at City of Kamloops pools. The issue, at its base, is simple - the city needs seven bodies to o...
Sep 18, 2025
'Preferred options' for Red Bridge replacement expected to come forward next spring: province
KAMLOOPS - While planning work on a replacement for the Red Bridge in Kamloops is underway, a conceptual design of the "preferred options" won't be available until the spring of next year.That is acco...
Sep 18, 2025
Kamloops RCMP looking to identify driver who reportedly approached young person near McArthur Island
KAMLOOPS - Police are looking into the report of a suspicious man in a pickup truck approaching a young person on the Kamloops North Shore last week. Just after 2:00 p.m. on Sept. 9, Kamloops RCMP say...
Sep 18, 2025
