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No consequences for former CAO after TNRD investigations
Despite a forensic audit that shows he personally benefited from hundreds of thousands of dollars…
Calls for TNRD board chair to resign starting to add up
More board members joined in their calls for chair Ken Gillis to resign from leadership…
TNRD debacle cost $1 million to taxpayers
As the Thompson Nicola Regional District redraws its financial policies in the fallout of a…
More than $12K in home internet, cell phone bills paid for by TNRD taxpayers
Taxpayers were on the hook for over $12,000 in home internet and mobile bills, the…
‘Slap in the face’: Province says it won’t act against unlicensed pot shops on reserves
More than three years after marijuana legalization, the provincial government has confirmed that it won't…
No charges will be laid in TNRD fraud investigation: RCMP
Police will not be forwarding charges to the B.C. Prosecution Service after a months-long fraud…
Forensic audit questions favoured vendors at TNRD
Auditors uncovered more than just spending habits when investigating the Thompson Nicola Regional District. BDO…
Forensic audit uncovers ‘culture of intimidation’ at TNRD
Staff at the Thompson Nicola Regional District were pressured into evading internal spending controls in…
City of Kelowna fails in second bid to force open the boardwalk at Hotel Eldorado
The City of Kelowna has once again failed to convince a judge that a lakeside…
Kamloops student wins chair on B.C. youth council
Two Kamloops youth have been selected to represent B.C. youth during a one-year term on…
Former TNRD CAO Sukh Gill pocketed $130K in severance from taxpayers in 2021
The former top employee at the Thompson Nicola Regional District earned his final paycheque from…
BREAKING: ‘Inappropriate culture of spending’ found in TNRD audit
Investigators have presented their findings of the forensic audit into spending at the Thompson Nicola…
Okanagan community’s new $25 million water treatment plant already needs $2.5 million upgrade
A small Okanagan community that has already invested millions into a new water treatment plant…
Here are some of the ways Kelowna may spend your money next year
It’s budget time for most B.C. municipalities at this time of year where elected officials…
New B.C. law makes it harder to defend your property rights
The provincial government is about to limit people’s statutory right to speak up at public…