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Interior Health suing injured US motorcyclist for $700,000 unpaid medical bill
The Interior Health Authority is suing a U.S. citizen for $720,000 in unpaid health-care bills…

Some Okanagan restaurants having tough time repaying CEBA loans
With CEBA repayments due, Okanagan businesses could be worse off than other areas of British…

Okanagan homeowners are doing just fine with inflation, interest rates
A dramatic rise in interest and inflation rates over the last year, sky-high housing prices…

More than half of British Columbians perilously close to insolvency
Inflation is pushing more and more BC residents to the breaking point. The latest Consumer…

Kamloops care home resident sued by Interior Health over $120K unpaid bill
Interior Health is suing a senior care home resident over an unpaid $120,000 bill. According…

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…

How you can save a few bucks as inflation, interest rates rise
After two years of record low interest rates, Canadians are being hit with rapid increase.…

Why B.C. once commandeered Merritt’s municipal government for 18 years
Residents of Merritt had their right to vote for their local government stripped from them…

Foreclosure looms over three Penticton motels unless debts settled
A Vancouver company that owns three motels in Penticton is hoping to settle its debts…

‘Wonderful people’ of Penticton help senior back on his feet to ‘help someone else’
A Penticton man trying to recover from some rough times is feeling pretty good about…
Half of Canadians $200 away from going broke and rent is due today
For the first time since the novel coronavirus swept through the country, millions of Canadians…

Extra tax hike every year won’t be enough to pay for Kelowna roads and parks
KELOWNA – Even if Kelowna hits taxpayers with an annual infrastructure tax, it won’t be…

City’s debt hits $119.8 million in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The City of Kamloops’ debt rose to $119.8 million in 2016, but an…
Police identify car associated to man vandalizing West Kelowna restaurant
RESTAURANT HIT FIVE TIMES WEST KELOWNA – Police say they are looking for a Nissan…
Centre at Naramata risks being shut down
PENTICTON - The Centre at Naramata risks a chance of shutting down unless the organization can raise $500,000 by the end of the month. The Centre has had financial difficulties, which became known to the public this past spring when 30 CUPE workers, employed by the Centre went on strike. A statement released earlier this...