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Vernon RCMP appeal for dashcam footage after bodies discovered in trailer
Vernon RCMP is asking the public for dashcam footage following the discovery of two bodies…
Kelowna French bistro ordered to pay $25K in sexual harassment case
A Kelowna fine dining restaurant has been ordered to pay a former server $25,000 after…
Rideshare company to launch in Vernon next week
Four months after it began advertising for drivers the rideshare operator Uride is launching in…
Vernon spent almost $1M on overtime last year
The City of Vernon spent close to $1 million last year on overtime. A staff…
Vernon chiropractor was tried, acquitted of sexual assault 25 years ago
Sarah remembers the exact outfit she was wearing down to the colour of her underwear…
Vernon chiropractor charged with sexual assault
A Vernon chiropractor has been charged with sexual assault. Dr. Murray Stephen Kievit was charged…
Vernon chiropractor charged with sex assault had practice restrictions a year ago
The B.C. College of Chiropractors put restrictions on a Vernon chiropractor recently charged with sexual…
North Okanagan RCMP officer broke rules in car chase that injured two
A North Okanagan police officer who was clocked doing 171 km/h chasing after an erratic…
B.C. nurse caught sleeping on the job gets suspended
A Richmond nurse has been suspended for two months for sleeping on the job. According…
Two skiers dead in avalanche near Revelstoke
Two skiers have died in an avalanche near Revelstoke. According to a B.C. RCMP media…
City of Vernon says its ‘good news’ taxes won’t increase as much as anticipated
City of Vernon spending is set to increase by almost five per cent his year,…
B.C. anti-vax teacher suspended for disrupting vaccine clinic
An anti-vax teacher has been suspended for 12 days after he went into a tirade…
Litigious B.C. movers sue customer for $800; ordered to pay $1,800
A B.C. moving company that sued a client over an $800 unpaid bill has had…
B.C. school district gets second try to fire teacher accused of having sex with student
A B.C. school district that was forced to rehire a teacher accused of having sex…
Driver killed in head-on crash with semi on Highway 97 in Peachland
West Kelowna RCMP are appealing to the public for help in tracking down a vehicle…
Kelowna ER nurse left Indigenous person ‘pulseless and unresponsive’
A Kelowna emergency room nurse who left a "pulseless and unresponsive" Indigenous person in the…
Judge slams payday loan company’s dirty tricks against Shuswap couple
A payday loan company that charged a Shuswap couple 45 per cent interest on a…
Vernon man cut hole in wall, filmed roommate naked
A Vernon man who cut a hole in the drywall of his room and then…
Kelowna orchardists lose court battle and have to pay $31,000 apple levy
Two Okanagan apple growers have been ordered to pay a $31,000 bill after they lost…
B.C. teacher with shoddy record gets suspended, again
A B.C. teacher with a history of disciplinary issues has been suspended for one day…
B.C. strata tried to charge everyone extra for gas appliances
A B.C. strata that charged condo owners a fee for having gas appliances has been…
B.C. nurse reprimanded for drinking on the job
A Vancouver Island nurse has been reprimanded for drinking on the job. According to a…
Against senior’s wishes, Penticton strata moves to a 55-plus building
A Penticton senior says her 250 condo unit complex has voted to become a 55-plus…
B.C. lawyer accused of ‘misappropriating’ $1.3 million
A B.C. lawyer stands accused of misappropriating $1.3 million of clients' money and then lying…