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Super 8 motel murder trial wraps up in Kamloops court
February 11, 2020 - 3:38 PM

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Man with ties to Montreal Mafia gunned down in his car north of city
May 27, 2016 - 2:30 PM

MONTREAL - Rocco Sollecito, described by Mafia experts as a former leading figure in the notorious Rizzuto crime family, was shot dead in his car near Montreal on Friday.
Search goes on for whoever shot eight Ohio relatives in the head
April 23, 2016 - 9:39 AM

PIKETON, Ohio - A day after eight members of one family were found dead with gunshots to the head at four properties in rural southern Ohio, authorities on Saturday, April 23, continued the scramble to determine who targeted that clan and why.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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Top News - Kamloops, Merritt and Areas

Super 8 motel murder trial wraps up in Kamloops court

Man with ties to Montreal Mafia gunned down in his car north of city

Search goes on for whoever shot eight Ohio relatives in the head

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