Kamloops News

A Salmon Arm man serving a life sentence with no chance of parole after he strangled a woman to death is getting a new trial.

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Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq teamed up with consumer and child advocates to salvage legislation that empowers Health Canada inspectors to get unsafe toys, cribs and other consumer goods off the market.

The B.C. Coroner's Service is investigating Wednesday's sudden death of a one-year-old child in a Kamloops daycare.

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T he four Mounties involved in the fatal 2007 confrontation with Polish immigrant Robert Dziekanski used substandard policing in a defining moment in RCMP history, says the head of the commission for complaints against the national police force.

Friday at 5:30 p.m. the Quesnel Traffic Services Unit attended a two vehicle fatalA collision on Hwy 97 near Red Bluff Road.

Kamloops RCMP are investigating the death of a middle-aged man after his body was discovered downtown.

The Canadian Union of Public Employees is holding a rally at Riverside Park Bandshell at 12 Noon tomorrow.

Fresh off a performance at the Grey Cup last Sunday, the Stereos hopped back on a bus and continued their cross-Canada tour.

File photo: The government worker fired after client records were found in his home has a criminal record for credit card fraud.

The Kamloops/Thompson School District is facing a three million dollar yearly deficit for the next four years.

Convicted sex offender Ronald Arthur Teneycke has moved from Oliver to Gallagher Lake, spurring a public notification to be sent out by B.C. Corrections Branch.

Locomotive engineers from Canada's largest railway were walking picket lines at major stations across the country Saturday, beginning a strike after last-minute negotiations derailed.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.