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Kootenay cop keeps job after having sex with accused’s ex-wife
A Kootenay Mountie who slept with a woman he met after being called to deal…
BC nurse suspended for dismissing patient in distress
A BC nurse has been suspended for two weeks due to a lack of care…
BC lawyer who kissed ‘vulnerable’ client gets suspended
A BC lawyer who dumped a vulnerable client so he could pursue a sexual relationship…
BC nurse loses licence over sexual misconduct with psychiatric patient
A BC nurse has lost his licence for sexual misconduct with a vulnerable psychiatric patient.…
B.C. nurse faces discipline hearing for allegedly bashing trans people online
A B.C. nurse is being called into a disciplinary hearing after allegedly launching online attacks against…
Cranbrook nurse faces multiple misconduct charges for alleged abuse towards residents, staff
A Kootenay nurse will have to attend a hearing by the college that oversees nursing…
Vernon RCMP officer fined and transferred for lying
A Vernon RCMP officer has had his pay docked and been transferred to another department…
Kamloops school district still can’t fire teacher, but isn’t giving up
The Kamloops-Thompson school district's attempts to fire a teacher accused of inappropriate contact with a…
Kamloops lawyer suspended 16 months for professional misconduct
A Kamloops defense lawyer has been given a 16-month suspension from practicing law in B.C.…
Burnaby teacher gets one-day suspension for throwing dumbbell at student
A Burnaby high school teacher found to have "failed to model appropriate behaviour expected of…
Interior RCMP brass call for more mental health workers to help police in light of video
In a rare appearance before the media, Chief Supt. Brad Haugli said he would prefer…
‘Ungovernable’ lawyer with history of misconduct disbarred
KELOWNA – A Kelowna lawyer with a long history of professional misconduct has lost his licence to practice law for representing a company running a Ponzi scheme. Douglas Warren Welder was disbarred from the Law Society of B.C. after a panel found he received and redistributed more than US$1.65 million while representing International Fiduciary Corporation,...