Mental Health Act

BC judge denies psych nurse warrant to assess, treat paranoid Kootenay woman
An Interior Health psychiatric nurse has failed to get a mental health warrant to apprehend…

UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP say missing teenager located
UPDATE: Friday, May 27, 2022 Kamloops RCMP say a missing 18-year-old teenager has been located,…

Armed standoff in Lumby ends safely
Vernon RCMP successfully de-escalated a situation in Lumby yesterday after an armed man barricaded himself…

Kelowna homicide suspect apprehended by police
A 54-year-old Kelowna woman who was arrested then released following a homicide on Monday has…

UPDATE: Missing Vernon man found
UPDATE: 6:45 p.m. Feb. 2 The man reported missing has been found and is in…

A mother battles the system as her Kamloops son fights drug addiction, mental illness
KAMLOOPS – A mother of a Kamloops man says she is losing hope of ever…

Coroner’s inquest set to examine teen’s death at Kamloops hospital
KAMLOOPS – An inquest will look into the events that led up to death of…

RCMP investigating suspicious Kelowna apartment fire
KELOWNA – A man was taken to hospital and the other residents of Sutherland Manor were evacuated from their homes Tuesday morning when fire broke out. Platoon captain Eric Simpson says the first fire crew to arrive at the apartment building at 560 Sutherland Ave. saw smoke coming from the top of the door at...