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Swedish activist Greta Thunberg in Edmonton Friday for climate strike
EDMONTON - Swedish activist Greta Thunberg is planning to be at the Alberta legislature Friday for a climate strike. Climate Justice Edmonton says the 16-year-old Stockholm student will join acti...
Oct 16, 2019
LEGASSIC: Can we finally start voting for who we actually want to represent us?
I THINK THIS MAY be the year that young people toss the idea of "strategic voting" out the window, and it's long overdue. The last - and only time - either the Conservatives or Liberals didn't have po...
Oct 13, 2019 Image Credit: The Canadian Press
ROTHENBURGER: Gut instinct might still be the best election poll of all
WHILE THE REST OF US make election predictions based on the science of gut instinct, idle speculation and wishful thinking, there are actual experts at work using more sophisticated means.They're call...
Oct 12, 2019 John DeCicco, back in the days of the famous Barbershop Poll. (Image: Mel Rothenburger file photo)
Advanced polls open tomorrow ahead of federal election
KAMLOOPS -Advance voting opens tomorrow for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo residents ahead of the October 21 federal election. Voting stations will be set up around 100 Mile House, Clearwater, Blue River, ...
James Peters Oct 10, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
Local candidates spar over major election issues at all-candidates forum
KAMLOOPS - Major election issues were debated by all seven candidates for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo Tuesday evening at Thompson Rivers University. People brought their questions and concerns to the ca...
James Peters Oct 09, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Adam Donnelly
Scheer, Trudeau trade barbs ahead of debate, amid Ontario education unrest
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer called his Liberal rival Justin Trudeau "disgusting" Monday morning for trying to score political points on the backs of Ontario students. Trudeau fired back...
Oct 07, 2019
Elections Canada needs to fill job openings before Election day
KAMLOOPS - Are you looking for some part-time work on October 21st? Elections Canada is hiring, looking to fill positions throughout the riding on election day.Geoff Collier, Returning Officer for Ele...
James Peters Oct 04, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
All local candidates to participate in environment-focused debate Thursday
KAMLOOPS - All of the local candidates in the federal election are confirmed in Thursday evening's debate centered around the environment. Cheryl Kabloona, chair of the Kamloops Chapter of the B.C. Su...
James Peters Oct 03, 2019 All seven local candidates participated in a debate at South Kamloops Secondary on Oct. 2 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
South Kamloops Secondary hosts local candidates ahead of federal election
KAMLOOPS - All seven candidates vying to represent Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo in parliament made an appearance at South Kamloops Secondary School on Wednesday, answering questions from high school stud...
Oct 02, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Chad Klassen)
National Communist Party leader visits Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - On Saturday, Communist Party of Canada Leader Liz Rowley was in Kamloops to support local candidate Peter Kerek's campaign, as well as speak with party supporters.Rowley joined the Communis...
James Peters Sep 30, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
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