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Levi Landry
Levi is a recent graduate of the Communications, Culture, & Journalism program at Okanagan College and is now based in Kamloops. After living in the BC for over four years, he finds the blue collar and neighbourly environment in the Thompson reminds him of home in Saskatchewan. Levi, who has previously been published in Kelowna’s Daily Courier, is passionate about stories focussed on both social issues and peoples’ experiences in their local community. If you have a story or tips to share, you can reach Levi at 250 819 3723 or email LLandry@infonews.ca.
Hunting show host claims conservation officer searched Kelowna-area home without warrant
A hunting show host’s lawsuit claims a BC conservation officer searched his home without a…
LIES AND THREATS: Jail time for former Kelowna man who intimidated witness
A man who intimidated a victim in an effort to keep a Kelowna home invasion…
Auto parts, wood chips spill in North Thompson train derailment
There were no hazardous spills and no injuries when a CN train derailed near Barriere…
House arrest for man who drove through Kelowna homeless camp
A man who drunkenly drove through a Kelowna homeless camp was sentenced Thursday more than…
US trade war not risking wildfire mutual aid with BC: Minister
A trade war with Canada’s neighbour and biggest trading partner is putting many agreements between…
Seven years on, Summerland brothers’ court battle over mushroom farm continues
Two Summerland brothers will get a second chance to argue they were victims of malicious…
Kelowna family vigilant after mysterious AirTag found on pickup
A Kelowna family is on edge and without answers after finding a location tracker attached…
Dan Bilzerian found in contempt of a BC court over Instagram account
A man once called the “King of Instagram” was found to be in contempt of…
Kelowna family vigilant after mysterious AirTag found on pickup
A Kelowna family is on edge and without answers after finding a location tracker attached…
Disbarred Kamloops lawyer’s lawsuit dismissed over delays
A disbarred Kamloops lawyer threatened to take legal action against former friends and business partners…
Kamloops, Okanagan shoppers saw troubling signs before The Bay’s liquidation plans
As a brand older than the country approaches bankruptcy and closure, a look back shows…
Keremeos town hall assailant allowed back in region, but not village
A man who smashed up the Keremeos village office then threatened and assaulted people inside…
New lawsuit alleges historic sexual abuse at Merritt Catholic church
A woman who attended Merritt’s Catholic church as a child alleges she was sexually abused…
Liberals on Thompson-Okanagan ballots begin to surface
Tory candidates in Thompson-Okanagan ridings are largely set as a federal election approaches, while the…
Salmon Arm man, 62, extorted over nude photos (again)
A 62-year-old Salmon Arm man went to police after he was extorted over nude photographs.…
‘Unprovoked’ West Kelowna stabbing of friend earns 20-month jail sentence
A night of drinking and using drugs at a friend’s West Kelowna home suddenly went…
Kamloops woman dies, husband in critical condition after collision in Jamaica
A Kamloops woman has died after a collision in Jamaica, while her husband is suffering…
BC teacher suspended after ‘relentless’ and ‘inappropriate’ messages to students
A BC teacher has been banned from the classroom for five years after he was…
Osoyoos Indian Band ex-employee wins over $150K after protracted, unfair replacement
A former Osoyoos Indian Band employee took the First Nation to court after it replaced…
More than $400,000 owed to Kamloops, Okanagan companies amid The Bay’s liquidation
As Hudson’s Bay liquidates the merchandise in nearly all its stores, several Kamloops and Okanagan…
City and citizen watchdog group mutually drop Build Kamloops court appeals
A settlement to drop a pair of court actions means the multi-million dollar Build Kamloops…
Tiny House Warrior loses appeal of assault conviction six years after arrest at TRU
A pipeline protester lost her attempt to overturn an assault conviction seven years after an…
AC/DC tribute band concert nets Shuswap food truck $7,000 liquor fine
Free tacos couldn’t spare a Shuswap food truck from getting fined after hosting an AC/DC…
Unlicensed Kelowna trader faces hearing after $20M lost in offshore investments
Hundreds of investors lost nearly $20 million in offshore trades, and regulators are investigating a…