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A timeline of events since the detection of possible unmarked graves in Kamloops
PORT ALBERNI, B.C. - The Tk'emlups te Secwepemc announced in May 2021 that ground-penetrating radar had revealed the possible remains of as many as 215 children around the former Kamloops Indian Resid...
Feb 21, 2023
A timeline of events since the detection of possible unmarked graves in Kamloops
PORT ALBERNI, B.C. - The Tk'emlups te Secwepemc announced in May 2021 that ground-penetrating radar had revealed the possible remains of as many as 215 children around the former Kamloops Indian Resid...
Feb 21, 2023
Rick the tuxedoed kitty looking to snuggle his way into your home
NANAIMO - Wubba lubba dub dub, it's time to add Rick to your club!Rick is a 4-year-old domestic short hair cat with a beautiful tuxedo coat and a built-in mustache looking for someone to spoil him for...
Feb 21, 2023
'They made me feel wanted:' Whitecaps' latest addition embracing Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Some blustery weather in Vancouver hasn't dampened the arrival of the Whitecaps' latest acquisition. Striker Sergio Cordova got his first taste of training at his new home base at the Univ...
Feb 21, 2023
Barring job action, Canadian women to play April soccer friendly in France
Barring job action, the Canadian women will face France in Le Mans during the April FIFA international window, Canada Soccer announced Tuesday. The April 11 game is to take place at Marie-Marvingt Sta...
Feb 21, 2023
Canada's Robertson, Boser drop down a weight class to fight on UFC Kansas City card
Gillian (The Savage) Robertson will join fellow Canadian Tanner (The Bulldozer) Boser in moving down a weight class to compete on a UFC Fight Night card April 15 in Kansas City. The five-foot-five Rob...
Feb 21, 2023
Winnipeg Jets place rookie forward Cole Perfetti on injured reserve
NEW YORK - The Winnipeg Jets placed forward Cole Perfetti on injured reserved Tuesday. The 21-year-old suffered an upper-body injury in Sunday's 4-2 loss at New Jersey before sitting out Monday's 4-1 ...
Feb 21, 2023
Nearly 70 children now believed to have died at former Alberni residential school site
Editor's Note: This story addresses tragedies at former residential school sites and may be unsettling for some readers. Discretion is advised. Direct links to support resources are included at the bo...
Feb 21, 2023
"On Native land" anthem lyrics nothing new for some First Nations people
Jason Bird chuckles when he talks about the fuss that singer Jully Black has raised by changing a line in Canada's national anthem to "on native land." The professor of governance at the First Nations...
Feb 21, 2023
Woman and 14-year-old girl found dead in Richmond, B.C., home: RCMP
RICHMOND, B.C. - Police in Metro Vancouver say homicide investigators have been deployed after the bodies of a 43-year-old woman and a 14-year-old girl were found inside a home. RCMP in Richmond, B.C....
Feb 21, 2023