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While most SD73 teachers are back in class, teachers union says some concerns still have to be addressed
While about 98 per cent of teachers back in classrooms across School District 73, the president of the Kamloops-Thompson Teachers Association says there are still some concerns that have to be address...
Jun 10, 2020
As B.C. family gathering leads to at least 15 COVID-19 cases, Dr. Henry calls it 'a warning sign to us all'
B.C.'s top doctor is telling people to be careful about how they expand their social circles, after a spike in cases in the Fraser Health region, linked to a recent family gathering. Dr. Bonnie Henry ...
Jun 10, 2020
DFO reports 'almost complete loss' of early salmon runs at Big Bar landslide site last year
Officials with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) told a House of Commons committee briefing today that 98 per cent of early Stuart and 89 per cent of early Chinook were lost during last yea...
Jun 09, 2020
Border should stay closed says Health Minister Dix as U.S. sees uptick in COVID-19 cases
B.C.'s Health Minister is against the reopening of the Canada-U.S. border to non-essential travel at the end of this month. Adrian Dix says its because several states close to British Columbia and alo...
Jun 09, 2020
With COVID-19 cases still being transmitted in B.C., Dr. Henry is hesitant to say when Phase 3 of reopening plan will kick in
B.C.'s top doctor remains hesitant to say for certain when the province could move into Phase 3 of its reopening plan. Dr. Bonnie Henry has previously said the province is on track to ease more restri...
Jun 09, 2020
COVID-19 has shown the importance of childcare to the B.C. economy says Premier Horgan
With a hybrid of in-class and online learning likely to be a part of the next school year, the Premier says the summer months will be used to see how in-class learning and in-school childcare can work...
Jun 09, 2020
While important to speak out against racism, recent protests have put health officials in a difficult spot admits Dr. Henry
B.C.'s top doctor admits that recent protests against racism in the province have put health officials in a difficult spot. Speaking during her COVID-19 update on Monday, Dr. Bonnie Henry said she is ...
Jun 08, 2020
Several high streamflow advisories lifted including on the North Thompson and Bonaparte rivers
The B.C. River Forecast Centre has lifted a high streamflow advisory that was in place for the North Thompson River and its tributaries, including the Clearwater River. Also lifted today were high str...
Jun 08, 2020
Kamloops Pride Parade 2020 called off due to COVID-19; events moving online
There will not be a Pride Parade in Kamloops this summer because of COVID-19 orders regarding group gatherings in the province. It would have been the fourth annual parade, but organizers say the heal...
Jun 08, 2020
Speaker at Kamloops Black Lives Matter protest hoping the question 'Where are you from?' is done away with forever
A speaker at last week's Black Lives Matter protest in Kamloops is hoping a particular question often asked to people of colour is done away with forever. Leslie Carty tells NL News that question is t...
Jun 08, 2020
