Missing snowboarders

The search is on for seven snowboarders who are missing at a ski resort near Kamloops. They went out of bounds at a ski resort yesterday afternoon.

The avalanche hazard level in the area is low and conditions are said to be fairly stable.  Search and Rescue teams, accompanied by avalanche forecasters; are digging through the snow trying to find them and using a drone as well.

Canada’s fight against the ISIS terrorist group

Canadian soldiers are shifting their mission against ISIS in Iraq.

Spoecial forces will now be putting pressure on the terrorists outside of Mosul, including along the border with Syria; and an officer says it has reduced the number of times Canadian troops have had to fire their weapons in recent months.