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B.C. nurse suspended for ‘unwanted touching’
A B.C. nurse has been suspended for three months for unwanted sexual touching. According to…
B.C. lawyer ‘misappropriated’ $63,000 then ‘failed to cooperate’
A B.C. lawyer who "misappropriated" $63,000, and then failed to cooperate with the investigation, has…
Supermarket giant appeals after union wins fight over cost of living pay
A Canadian supermarket giant that was ordered to payout $177,000 to more than 1,000 workers…
Here’s why you don’t pass a snow plow on the right
We all know not to do it, but some of us obviously can't help themselves.…
Interior Health issues warning following deadly avalanche
Following the three avalanche fatalities in southeast B.C. this week, the Interior Health Authority is…
Insurance company loses legal battle with B.C. homeowners over water damage claim
A B.C. couple has taken a fight with their insurance company all the way to…
North Okanagan RCMP seek help to find wanted violent offender
Vernon RCMP are asking the public for help finding a violent offender who is on…
Kamloops nurse suspended for sexually harassing student nurse
A Kamloops nurse has been suspended for a month for sexually harassing a student nurse.…
No jail for B.C. man whose dangerous driving killed pregnant girlfriend
High on drugs and hitting speeds of 150 km/h, Duane Glen Smith lost control of…
Vernon fire crews douse balcony blaze at apartment complex
Vernon fire crews extinguished a fire coming from a third-floor balcony at an apartment building…
B.C. doctor reprimanded for treating employee with ecstasy
A B.C. doctor has been reprimanded for treating an employee with the party drug ecstasy.…
Central Okanagan park closed due to cougar activity
A Central Okanagan regional park has been closed after a cougar was reported in the…
Vernon RCMP investigating after body found on residential street
Vernon RCMP is investigating after a body was found on a residential street. According to…
North Okanagan’s top cop critical about drug decriminalization rollout
While the decriminalization of small amounts of hard drugs has been controversial, Vernon RCMP Supt.…
Kelowna lawyer fined $5,000 for failing to verify clients’ identity
A Kelowna lawyer has been fined $5,000 for failing to verify the identity of several…
B.C. nurse who delivered narcotics to the wrong address gets suspended
A B.C. nurse who delivered narcotics to the wrong address has been suspended for two…
‘Suspicious’ activity near Falkland leads to four arrests: RCMP
Four people have been arrested and a stolen pickup truck was recovered after suspicious activity…
Coldstream couple who removed ‘stop work order’ being sued over pool
A Lavington couple who built a pool and deck without a permit, and then removed…
B.C. lawyer that accepted $45,000 in $20 bills gets suspended
A B.C. lawyer who accepted $45,000 in $20 bills has been suspended for 10 weeks…
B.C. realtor fined $30,000 after trust account $10,000 short
A B.C. realtor has been fined $30,000 and will have to take remedial courses in…
Almost a third of Canadians don’t exercise enough: poll
One in three Canadians is "completely shunning" exercise, a survey has found. According to a…
North Okanagan RCMP officer’s force justified in arrest that broke suspects arm: report
A Vernon North Okanagan RCMP officer who punched a suspect in the head after he'd…
UPDATE: Man missing in Vernon located
UPDATE: Friday, Feb. 24, 2023 RCMP say a Grand Forks man last seen in Vernon…
Arrest warrant issued for anti-vaxxer who assaulted Vernon counter protester
An anti-vaxxer who allegedly assaulted a counter-protestor in Vernon last fall now has a warrant…