KAMLOOPS -- Staff Sgt. Janelle Shoihet of the Kamloops RCMP is asking for the public's help to locate three pit bulls that appear to have killed a 12-year-old collie on Sunday (Sept. 8) morning on the North Shore. Shoihet said the collie was attacked in its owner's backyard at about 6:15 a.m. in the 600-block of Richmo...

KELOWNA -- Layton Feist, Jordan Keller and Tommy Lafreniere scored for the Kamloops Blazers in a 4-3 overtime loss to the Kelowna Rockets in WHL pre-season play on Saturday (Sept. 7) in the Little Apple. Kanjyu Gojsic scored at 1:59 of the extra session to secure the victory for the Rockets, whose goaltender, Jake Pilo...

KAMLOOPS -- Rookie Julia La Rotta scored twice for the TRU WolfPack in a 4-0 pulverizing of the Fraser Valley Cascades of Abbotsford in Canada West women's soccer action on Saturday (Sept. 7) at Hillside Stadium. Captain Ainsley Grether and Bridget Baird also bulged the old onion bag for the WolfPack, who have one win ...

The BC Wildfire Service posted on Twitter on Saturday (Sept. 7) to note increased fire behaviour in the North Blaise Creek fire burning about 28 kilometres northeast of Seymour Arm. A reconnaissance flight on Saturday morning revealed minimal growth upslope to the east and Rank 2 fire behaviour, meaning low-vigour surf...

WHISTLER, B.C. - The RCMP in British Columbia is asking for the public's help finding a boy's family after the barefoot youth was noticed wandering in Whistler alone. Mounties in Whistler say they responded to a report of an unaccompanied child on Saturday night at Dairy Queen on Main Street where they found a boy to b...

VANCOUVER - Mediated negotiations between the union representing striking HandyDART transit workers in Metro Vancouver and their employer are set to begin today, six days into the stoppage. About 600 employees of the door-to-door service for people unable to navigate the conventional transit system have been on strike ...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will face a fretful and strained caucus in British Columbia Monday, with MPs looking for him to finally reveal his plan to address the political purgatory the party has endured for months. Several Liberal MPs privately and publicly demanded they meet as a team after the devastatin...

VICTORIA - The company operating British Columbia's ferries says divers have recovered a propeller that fell off one of its vessels and triggered an oil spill earlier this week, but notes it will take six months to complete the needed repairs. A statement from BC Ferries says the propeller from the 60 year-old Queen of...

LANGLEY - One person is dead and another has been airlifted to hospital following a crash on Highway 1 in British Columbia. Sgt. Joe Leeson with Langley RCMP says officers were called around 9:40 p.m. Friday night after a tow truck hit the rear of a tractor-trailer unit in the eastbound lanes of Highway 1. Leeson says ...

FORT ST. JAMES, B.C. - A British Columbia First Nations leader says the province must rethink its approach to the forest industry in light of Canfor Corp.'s decision to shutter two sawmills and leave 500 workers without jobs. Nak'azdli Whut'en Chief Colleen Erickson says First Nations must play a bigger role in the ind...

MONTEBELLO, Que. - The Bloc Québécois says its ready to wheel and deal with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's party for support during confidence votes now that the Liberal government's confidence and supply agreement with the NDP has ended. And the sovereigntist party led by Yves-François Blanchet h...

MONTREAL - Quebec's school year started on a familiar note: thousands of teaching spots were unfilled, and the provincial government had to defend itself for its failure to solve the problem. But as politicians continue to point to immigration - a common justification for the province's ills - as the main culprit, educ...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will face a fretful and strained caucus in British Columbia Monday, with MPs looking for him to finally reveal his plan to address the political purgatory the party has endured for months. Several Liberal MPs privately and publicly demanded they meet as a team after the devastatin...

MONTREAL - Advanced voting kicked off on Friday in Montreal's LaSalle-Émard-Verdun riding, and party leaders are helping get out the vote as the federal byelection on Sept. 16. draws nearer. Polls show a three-way battle emerging between the Liberal Party of Canada, the Bloc Québécois and the New D...

MONTREAL - Quebecers who want to arrange a medically assisted death before their condition leaves them unable to grant consent can do so as of next month, the province announced Saturday as it unveiled details of a plan to grant such requests without waiting for Ottawa to update the country's criminal code. Quebec's go...

OTTAWA - On Monday, federal public servants will return to the office a minimum of three days a week- if grudgingly. Public service unions will start the week with an early-morning rally opposing the policy. But despite the unions' "summer of discontent" and an ongoing court challenge, the new rules will stil...

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Police are calling for an investigation into why Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill was briefly detained for a traffic violation while entering Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday, hours before his team was set to open the season against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Hill was seen on video posted t...

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has been named the winner of Algeria's presidential election, granting him another term leading the gas-rich North African nation five years after pro-democracy protests led to the ouster of his predecessor. In a result that surprised few observers internationally ...

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has been named the winner of Algeria's presidential election, granting him another term leading the gas-rich North African nation five years after pro-democracy protests led to the ouster of his predecessor. In a result that surprised few observers internationally ...

JERUSALEM (AP) - Three people have been shot and killed near the border crossing between the West Bank and Jordan, Israeli first responders said Sunday. Israeli police said the shooter was killed, without providing further details. The border crossing is used by Palestinians, Israelis and international tourists. Israel...

JERUSALEM (AP) - Two people have been shot and seriously wounded near the border crossing between the West Bank and Jordan, Israeli first responders said Sunday. Israeli police said the shooter was killed, without providing further details. The border crossing is used by Palestinians, Israelis and international tourist...

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Former Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo González has left the South American country after seeking asylum in Spain, according to a senior Venezuelan official. The surprise departure by the candidate who Venezuela's opposition and several foreign governments consider ...