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B.C. judge slams Prospera credit union over ‘unacceptable’ termination letter
A B.C. judge has punished Prospera Credit Union after a former staffer sued the financial…

B.C. ‘compassion club’ owner finally has cannabis trafficking sentence overturned
In a sign of the changing times, a B.C. Court has sided with a cannabis…

Three men to be extradited to US in 15-year-old Okanagan marijuana smuggling case
Three men alleged to have been involved in smuggling marijuana in hollowed-out logs from the…

Woman charged in North Okanagan murder
A 59-year-old woman has been charged with the first degree murder of what appears to…

8 year prison sentence for man who killed pregnant girlfriend in Kamloops in 2000
A man who killed his pregnant girlfriend in Kamloops and disposed of her body 19…

Interior Health’s former chief medical health officer in court for sex assault charge in April
The Alberta court system continues to move forward with charges against Interior Health's former chief…
Kelowna cop who sent sexually explicit texts gets conditional sentence
A former Kelowna cop who sent sexually explicit texts to vulnerable women he’d met while…

UPDATE: Interior’s Chief Medical Health officer replaced after sexual assault charge
More information on the charges against Dr. Albert Stefanus de Villiers, who was until yesterday…
Investigation into Arlene Westervelt’s death remains open
It’s been a year since the Crown stayed proceedings in the trial of a Lake…

Penticton legal action against province could have far reaching impacts
The City of Penticton’s war with the province over the continued operation of the Victory…

The Bay won’t get evicted from Penticton mall if it pays its overdue rent: judge
Efforts by Cherry Lane Shopping Centre in Penticton to evict The Bay for not paying…
Humbled and humiliated former Kelowna cop pleads guilty to breach of trust
A former Kelowna cop with a propensity for sending sexually explicit texts to vulnerable women…

Kelowna teen killer’s sentencing to be scheduled next month
The sentencing date for the killer of Kelowna teen Eli Beauregard will be set on…

B.C. lawyer ‘lied, exaggerated’ injuries to make $2.8 million accident claim: judge
A former B.C. lawyer who sought $2.8 million in damages from five car accidents in…

New lawyer in trial for Kelowna Canada Day killing
The trial of two men charged in a fatal Canada Day attack in Kelowna will…