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Updated - First presumptive-positive coronavirus case in Interior Health region; fifth case in B.C.
UPDATE - The first presumptive case of the coronavirus has been identified in the Interior Health region - the fifth case in B.C. and first outside the Vancouver area. A woman in her 30's has self-iso...
Feb 14, 2020
Former Kamloops Junior Oiler Dean Evason named interim head coach of Minnesota Wild
A former Kamloops Junior Oiler is getting a shot as an NHL head coach. Dean Evason, who played two and a half seasons for the Junior Oilers - and later coached the Blazers - has been named the new int...
Feb 14, 2020
Bidder on Trans Mountain ownership predicts pipeline sale to happen closer to next federal election
One of the groups looking to buy a majority share of the Trans Mountain pipeline thinks the feds might sell it closer to the next federal election. Mike Lebourdais, the Whispering Pines/ Clinton India...
Feb 14, 2020
City aiming to not have pool closures at TCC, Westsyde overlap this year
The City's Parks and Civic Facilities Manager says the city did not want to overlap a six week closure at Westsyde Pool with a six month closure at the Canada Games Pool later this year. Jeff Putnam s...
Feb 14, 2020
B.C. Transportation Minister hopeful injunction can be enforced quickly, peacefully at rail line blockades
B.C.'s Transportation Minister says people need to be able to do their business, in response to protests blocking rail lines in, B.C and elsewhere. Speaking to NL News, Claire Trevena says whether it'...
Feb 13, 2020
City of Kamloops seeking public input ahead of finalizing 2020 budget
Kamloops city staff want to hear from you before it presents the final budget package to council on February 25. A week from today, on February 20, the public are invited to provide their two cents on...
Feb 13, 2020
Vancouver's Rio Theatre launches petition hoping to break up Cineplex's monopoly on the movie market
The owner of Vancouver's Rio Theatre wants movie goers across Canada to sign a petition urging Cineplex to stop blocking films from playing at independent theatres. Speaking on NL Newsday, Corinne Lea...
Feb 13, 2020
Mitzi Dean Calls Andrew Wilkinson 'Out of Touch' after Comments Regarding Domestic Violence Victims
BC Liberal Leader Andrew Wilkinson referred to victims of domestic violence as people who are "in a tough marriage" much to the dismay of the NDP's Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equity. Wilkinson...
Feb 13, 2020 BC Children and Family Minister Mitzi Dean
Transportation Safety Board won't investigate Merritt plane crash further
The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) has decided against investigating a plane crash further that injured a pilot in Merritt earlier this week. The TSB was notified on Monday, Feb. 10 after the wreck...
Feb 13, 2020
SD73 in Support of PAC; Would Allow for Increased Use of Sagebrush
The Kamloops-Thompson School Board has thrown its support behind a new Kamloops Centre for the Arts. Board Chair Kathleen Karpuk says the school owns Sagebrush theatre and books it for 100 days of the...
Feb 13, 2020
