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Richer than chocolate: Kamloops man $100,000 on scratch-and-win
Kamloops resident Gregory Vaal was gifted a mug full of chocolate from a generous colleague, but the sweetest part was a Set for Life scratch-and-win ticket tucked inside worth $100,000."I was working...
Mar 29, 2022

Trudeau to visit B.C. First Nation in 'path to healing' after graves discovery
VANCOUVER - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the discovery of unmarked graves at residential school sites has highlighted for all Canadians the horrors of our past for which we all bear some respons...
Mar 29, 2022

Trudeau to visit B.C. First Nation in 'path to healing' after graves discovery
VANCOUVER - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the discovery of unmarked graves at residential school sites has highlighted for all Canadians the horrors of our past for which we all bear some respons...
Mar 29, 2022

Fraud suspect wanted by police in Vernon
Police said a woman wanted on fraud-related offences is believed to be in the Vernon area, but so far, she has not been located.RCMP is now hoping the public can help find 37-year-old Christal Leeann ...
Mar 29, 2022

Federal Liberals set to deliver budget on April 7, Freeland tells House of Commons
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland plans to deliver this year's federal budget next week. Freeland told the House of Commons she will unveil the government's spending plans on April 7 in a do...
Mar 29, 2022

NHL general managers discuss playoff salary cap at meetings: 'A healthy discussion'
MANALAPAN, Fla. - Nikita Kucherov was happy to be the villain last summer. After his Tampa Bay Lightning hoisted the Stanley Cup for a second straight season, the star winger sported a T-shirt with th...
Mar 29, 2022

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler to play in RBC Canadian Open this summer
TORONTO - World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler will make his RBC Canadian Open debut this June. Scheffler is on an impressive hot streak on the PGA Tour, winning the World Golf Championships-Dell Tech...
Mar 29, 2022

Make three-digit suicide prevention hotline accessible, CRTC told in consultations
OTTAWA - A consultation by the telecommunications regulator has been told that a three-digit suicide prevention hotline should be accessible to people who are deaf or living with other disabilities. T...
Mar 29, 2022

B.C.'s children's rep says funding practices for Indigenous child welfare are flawed
VICTORIA - British Columbia's representative for children and youth says the system of funding child welfare services for Indigenous kids is "deeply flawed" and there's an urgent need to overhaul prac...
Mar 29, 2022

'Grooming': The ubiquitous buzzword in LGBTQ school debate
Proponents of restrictions on how U.S. public schools address sexual orientation and gender identity say their ultimate goal is to allow parents more involvement in their children's education and ensu...
Mar 29, 2022

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