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Merritt bank employee fined $300K for stealing from elderly client
A former Merritt CIBC employee has been fined $300,000 for stealing $157,000 from an elderly…
B.C. massage school argues against racism allegation with racist statement
A B.C. massage school that refused to treat a Muslim client because they have a…
Trial set in 2018 snowmobile crash that killed mother and daughter near Golden
The family of a Florida woman who was killed along with her 11-year-old daughter in…
BC firm fired employee with Hepatitis C ordered to pay $67K
A BC contractor that fired a construction worker after it found out he had Hepatitis…
B.C. nurse suspended for not cooperating with regulator
A B.C. nurse who failed to cooperate with the regulator while under investigation has been…
Fired North Okanagan seniors home manager wins first round of human rights case
A North Okanagan seniors complex that fired its manager while she was on medical leave…
Kelowna lawyer suing after online casino refused to pay $300K jackpot
A retired Kelowna lawyer is suing an offshore online casino alleging it didn't pay out…
Kamloops teen guilty of vicious attack gets community service, probation
A Kamloops teen who pummelled a 14-year-old boy with up to 25 punches to the…
BC woman fired for getting pregnant awarded $20,000
A BC company has been ordered to pay $20,000 to a former employee it fired…
Tardy BC realtor on the hook for another $10K
A BC realtor who was fined $20,000 last month for failing to submit documents for…
B.C. nurse with ‘causal relationship’ with narcotics placed on conditions
A B.C. nurse who was "diverting" narcotics for their own use has had conditions put…
BC couple awarded $4,500 after bizarre noise coming from neighbour’s condo
A BC man is on the hook for $4,500 after his downstairs neighbours took him…
BC woman paid $43,000 in lawyer fees to fight her strata
A BC resident who spent $43,000 on lawyers fighting her strata over an extension that…
Body of Maddy Scott found 12 years after disappearance
The remains of missing 20-year-old, Maddy Scott, who disappeared 12 years ago, have been discovered…
Okanagan winery loses confetti clean-up conflict in court
A Lake Country winery that refused to give a couple most of their $3,500 damage…
BC company fined $16K after scuba diver death
A BC company has been fined $16,000 after a worker died during a scuba diving…
BC nurse suspended for copying records of 100 care home residents
A BC nurse has been suspended for three weeks after she snapped photos of documents…
22-year-old facing drunk driving charge after fiery crash in Penticton
A 22-year-old drunk driver had a lucky escape when the car she was driving caught…
BC massage therapist suspended for sending apology to patient
A B.C. massage therapist who tried to apologize to a patient for being late to…
‘You must always be on your period:’ Kelowna teacher suspended for comments
A Central Okanagan teacher has been suspended for five days after he told a student…
Pierre Poilievre compares Kelowna to a third-world country
Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre said Kelowna looks like a third-world country. The leader of…
BC employee pilfers $1.9 million; blames ‘toxic’ workplace
A BC woman who stole $1.9 million from the company where she worked for 23…
Another BC nurse in trouble for swiping drugs and using them at work
A BC nurse who stole narcotics from work to use while on duty has been…
Man arrested after cyclist struck by rock in Kamloops
A man in Kamloops has been arrested after he allegedly attacked a cyclist with a…