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High court to hold special session on vaccine requirements
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court says it will hold a special session in just over two weeks to hear arguments on the Biden administration's vaccine or testing requirement for large employers and a ...
Dec 22, 2021
Canadian forward Jonathan David's late goal rescues Lille in Bordeaux
BORDEAUX, France - Canadian striker Jonathan David scored the winning goal Wednesday as defending champion Lille rallied twice at Bordeaux to win 3-2 in French Ligue 1 play. Tiago Djalo started the pl...
Dec 22, 2021
Former Bottcher vice Darren Moulding to join Team James Grattan
It didn't take long for Darren Moulding's phone to start blowing up after news of his departure from Team Brendan Bottcher was made official earlier this month. Fresh from an in-person meeting where h...
Dec 22, 2021
Omicron prompts University of British Columbia courses to go temporarily online
VANCOUVER - The University of British Columbia is moving its classes temporarily online at both its Vancouver and Okanagan campuses in the new year because of the Omicron variant of COVID-19. In a sta...
Dec 22, 2021
Users of Access to Information Act complain of delays, secrecy and inconsistencies
OTTAWA - Canadians using the Access to Information Act have voiced concerns about excessive delays in producing government records and even a "culture of secrecy." The findings come in an interim repo...
Dec 22, 2021
Kelowna chamber seeks support for COVID-impacted businesses
The Kelowna Chamber of Commerce is calling on businesses to pay special attention to new restrictions ordered by the B.C. government, while at the same time, is calling on the province to provide econ...
Dec 22, 2021
Authorities: Carbon monoxide caused deaths of 7 in Minnesota
MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) - Seven members of an immigrant family from Honduras whose bodies were found inside a Minnesota home last weekend died of carbon monoxide poisoning, authorities said Wednesday. Re...
Dec 22, 2021
Liberal MP censured for defying advice on non-essential travel
OTTAWA - A Liberal MP has been censured by his party's chief whip for defying advice not to travel out of the country unless essential. Chief government whip Steven MacKinnon says he is profoundly dis...
Dec 22, 2021
Centennials fire Chyzowski, hire Toneff as new head coach
The Merritt Centennials are making some changes to their coaching staff after a disappointing first half of the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) season.Head Coach and General Manager Dave Chyzows...
Dec 22, 2021
Man badly burned in Polson Park
Vernon North Okanagan RCMP are seeking information related to a suspicious occurrence that resulted in a man suffering serious burns.On Wednesday, Dec. 22, at approximately 2:20 a.m., Mounties and eme...
Dec 22, 2021
