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Jonathan Pedneault resigns as Green Party co-leader after party took only one seat
OTTAWA - Jonathan Pedneault has announced his resignation as Green Party co-leader, effective immediately. The move comes after the party secured only one seat in the recent federal election, when fel...
James Peters Apr 30, 2025

Economy shrunk 0.2% in February, StatCan estimates 1.5% annualized growth for Q1
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says the Canadian economy contracted in February but early signs suggest moderate growth in March. The agency says real gross domestic product decreased 0.2 per cent in Febr...
James Peters Apr 30, 2025

Kamloops residents irate after voter card mixup prevents them from casting ballots
KAMLOOPS - "It's BS."Timothy Hook of Valleyview was one of several local residents who could not cast their ballots in Monday's (April 28) federal election, thanks to what appears to be an error print...
James Peters Apr 29, 2025

RCMP launch homicide investigation after body found near Paul Lake
PAUL LAKE, B.C. - RCMP are investigating the Kamloops area's first homicide of 2025.In a news release issued Tuesday (April 29), Staff Sgt. Jason Smart of the RCMP Southeast District Major Crime Unit ...
James Peters Apr 29, 2025

Liberals projected to finish just short of a majority after very close election race
OTTAWA - (UPDATE 3:00 p.m.): Prime Minister Mark Carney will lead a minority government after a very close general election race that left the Liberals just three seats shy of a majority. Just before ...
Aaron Schulze Apr 29, 2025

Liberals win fourth mandate as NDP vote collapses; Singh announces he will resign as leader
OTTAWA - (UPDATE 11:56 p.m.): Prime Minister Mark Carney promised to unite the country and govern for all after Canadians handed the Liberals a fourth consecutive mandate in Monday's federal election....
Victor Kaisar Apr 28, 2025

RCMP investigating suspicious death in the Pendleton Creek area outside of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The BC RCMP Southeast District Major Crime Unit is investigating the suspicious discovery of human remains in the Pendleton Creek area, west of Kamloops.In a news release Monday (April 28),...
Victor Kaisar Apr 28, 2025

UPDATE: Missing woman located
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP say the woman reported missing on April 28 has been located.
Victor Kaisar Apr 28, 2025 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

Polls open across Canada as leaders, Canadians cast ballots in historic election
OTTAWA - (UPDATE 1:00 p.m.): After a short, intense and heated election campaign, Canadians are casting their ballots in a historic election to choose the next federal government. Liberal Leader Mark ...
Aaron Schulze Apr 28, 2025

'Tragedy all around': Murder charges follow Vancouver festival attack that killed 11
VANCOUVER - (UPDATE 10:15 p.m.): Charges have been laid against a man who's accused of racing a vehicle through a crowded street at a Filipino community festival in Vancouver, killing 11 in an attack ...
Victor Kaisar Apr 27, 2025 A Vancouver Police vehicle blocks the street leading the location where a vehicle drove into crowd, at a street festival on the night before, in Vancouver on Sunday April 27, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Rich Lam

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