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HELSTON: Ski coach did more than just peep on his students

The case of a Seattle ski coach who secretly videotaped his young students while they were changing at Silver Star Mountain is despicable, creepy, and vile, but perhaps the saddest part is that all those young girls were betrayed and let down by someone they trusted—their own teacher. He wasn't a strange pervert looking through...

Ski coach pleads guilty to bringing minors to Vernon ski resort for sexual activities

VERNON - A Seattle ski coach arrested in a high profile child pornography case nearly two years ago in Vernon has pleaded guilty to a related offence in the United States. Jason Paur, 44, was on a ski trip to Silver Star Mountain Resort in December 2013 with a group of students from the prestigious...

Ski coach apologizes for secretly filming young girls at Silver Star Mountain Resort

VERNON - Before getting caught secretly filming young girls between 14 and 16 years old undressing on a school trip to Silver Star Mountain Resort, Jason Paur was a popular ski coach, mentor and friend to his students. That all changed when a trio of girls noticed a Luminex camera hidden in the curtains of...

Former U.S. ski coach admitted to peeping on his students

THE STORY YOU ALMOST DIDN'T GET TO READ VERNON - Jason Paur, the former Seattle ski coach arrested for secretly filming young girls while on a school trip to Silver Star, pleaded guilty to three of the counts against him on Jan. 12, 2015. But we couldn’t tell you about that until today.  When Paur...

List of child porn charges against ski coach grows

VERNON - A Seattle ski coach with an impending trial in Vernon was indicted on more child pornography related charges across the border this week. On Wednesday, a U.S. federal grand jury indicted Jason Christopher Paur, 44, on five charges, including two counts of production and transportation of child pornography, and one count each of...

Seattle teacher accused of voyeurism to stand trial this winter

VERNON - A Seattle man will be tried in Vernon Provincial Court next year. Jason Paur, 43, will stand trial beginning January 15, 2015. Paur has been in custody since his arrest Dec. 10. Paur, a cross country ski coach, was on a field trip to Silver Star Mountain with students from the prestigious Bush...

NEWSMAKERS 2014: Child porn, luring cases in court

THIS WEEK, INFONEWS.CA IS COUNTING DOWN THE TOP FIVE STORIES OF THE YEAR. TODAY: NUMBER FOUR VERNON - A growing number of child pornography and online luring cases are passing through Canadian courts, and Vernon is no exception. In 2014, three men — a Seattle private school ski coach, a former cop and a Vernon...