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10 hrs ago | Regina Leader Post

Schoenborn 'meant' to kill his children, murder trial hears

Allan Dwayne Schoenborn, 41, is facing three first-degree murder charges in the April, 2008, killings of Kaitlynne, 10, Max, 8, and five-year-old Cordon.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Canada

Thu Nov 26, 2009

CBC News

Number of doctors in Canada rises, physician-to-population ratio improves

The number of doctors in Canada has risen over the last five years, and the rate of increase is greater than the rate of population growth, says a new report that was greeted Thursday with cautious optimism.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News, Family Practice, Medicine, Science / Technology

Market Wire

Cupe BC: this Government is No Bargain! Bill 21 Kamloops-North Thompson Protest Rally Nov. 27

CUPE is holding a march and rally Friday, Nov. 27 to protest repressive Bill 21 "back-to-work" legislation passed by the provincial government.

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Related Topix: Canada

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Kamloops This Week

Living a dog's life has its benefits

It's a dog-eat-dog world, but two university students are getting some extra cash for their work with the four-legged. Animal health technology students Kristen Younie and Kelsey Eaton will receive $500 each from the Kamloops and District Kennel Club at Thursday night's Foundation Awards ceremony at Thompson Rivers University.

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Related Topix: Canada

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Clearwater Times

Kamloops Airport expansion is a great success

Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Terry Lake spoke in the Legislature last Tuesday to celebrate the newly expanded Kamloops Airport.

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Related Topix: Canada

Sun Nov 22, 2009

The Victoria Star

Canadian Mariah Madigan wins silver medal at women's trampoline event

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - Mariah Madigan of Richmond Hill, Ont., won silver in the women's trampoline event at the sport's world age group championships on Friday.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

Vancouver Sun

Cheap home-neutering of Kamloops cat is cruelty: Judge

Everyone should know that double wrapping an elastic band around a cat's testicles would cause the animal pain, a judge said Friday as he convicted a Kamloops man of cruelty.

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Related Topix: Canada, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Merritt Herald

Homeless shelter proposed for downtown Merritt

There are at least 25 homeless people in Merritt, either sleeping on the streets or a oecouch surfing,a according to a recent survey done by ASK Wellness .

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Related Topix: Canada

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Kamloops This Week

Now showing at the gallery

FUEL: Face your fears, Understand the ultimatum, Exert your will to change, Live what you learn continues to Nov.

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Related Topix: Canada

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Clearwater Times

Drug bust drives up price

Reading about the local RCMP drug team being busy busting marijuana growers and dealers raised several questions.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Canada, Opinion

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Journal of Commerce

Airport expansion complete in Kamloops, British Coulmbia

After 14 months of construction, the Kamloops airport expansion is now complete, with the terminal building now 50 per cent larger.

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Related Topix: Canada

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Salmon Arm Observer

More combined flu clinics available in Kamloops

More H1N1 and seasonal flu vaccination clinics are available in Kamloops as eligibility for swine flu inoculation expands.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Canada, Medicine, Influenza

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Lake Cowichan Gazette

High-risk flu shot clinic announced for Castlegar and Trail

The IHA has scheduled a flu-shot clinic for those at high-risk of infection for Friday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Canada, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza,

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Vernon Morning Star

Man given six years for Landing manslaughter

A Vernon man has been sentenced to six years for manslaughter in connection with the killing of an Okanagan Landing resident in 2007.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Canada

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Pulp & Paper Canada

Dates announced: PacWest at Kamloops, B.C. in June 2010

Next year's PacWest Conference is scheduled for June 9-12, 2010, at the Delta Sun Peaks Resort, near Kamloops, B.C. PacWest is the annual conference of PAPTAC's Pacific Coast and Western branches.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Canada.com

Mounties in Dziekanski case could face charges in Poland

Robert Dziekanski weilds a folding table at the Vancouver International Airport Oct.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News

Sat Nov 07, 2009

The Globe and Mail

Woman declared dead gets apology

Woman declared dead gets apology Move by federal government department flagged B.C. resident's social insurance number and stopped her widow's survivor's cheque Michele Young Kamloops, B.C. - Canadian Press Published on Friday, Nov.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Prince George Free Press

City eyes off-leash dog parks

The City of Prince George will examine creating a series of dog parks through the city where dog owners will be allowed to exercise their dogs off-leash. Currently there are three parks in the city - Moore's Meadow, Ginters and the green space along Domano Boulevard - where dogs may be exercised off leash, dog owner and advocate Dr.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Kamloops This Week

Crash claims life of 36-year-old Kamloops woman

Kamloops Mounties continue to investigate a car crash which claimed the life of a 36-year-old Kamloops woman.

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Related Topix: Canada

Salmon Arm Observer

New murder trial ordered

Appeal: Ronald Menard to be re-tried for death of Diane Ellison. B.C.a s highest court has ordered a new trial for Ronald Kenneth Menard, a Salmon Arm man who was convicted of first-degree murder in the strangling death of Diane Ellison.

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Related Topix: Canada, Criminal Defense Law, Law

 

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