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BC senior asks for $40,000 a month in support from multimillionaire spouse
A BC senior, who wasn't working when she met her multi-millionaire partner 20 years ago,…
BC builder that ripped off senior sued for $400K from other unhappy clients
In an effort to be able to afford a place to live in the notoriously…
Big upsurge in Okanagan, Kamloops real estate listings, but prices stay stubborn
Despite a huge surge in real estate listings compared to this time last year prices…
Kelowna contractor tried to sue customer, but missed an important part
An Okanagan contractor has failed in its bid to get an extra $1,900 out of…
Unlicenced BC mortgage broker sues over unpaid commission
In an audacious move, a BC mortgage broker who worked without a license has taken…
BC company offers $180K settlement after duping vulnerable investor $1.75M
A BC woman that was duped out of $1.75-million with the promise of a threefold…
Confessions of a Kelowna online sex worker
CONTENT AND LANGUAGE ADVISORY When Shelby Cinda first turned to sex work, it wasn’t by…
BC family’s ‘incoherent’ conspiracy theory dismissed by court
A BC family that took the government to court arguing it had a secret stash…
Alberta man bought Vernon home with fraudulent cash; on the hook $500K
An Alberta businessman who duped almost $1 million out of investors and then used the…
BC couple scoop $35M in lottery win
A BC couple has scooped up a whopping $35 million on the lottery. Victoria couple…
B.C. coworkers win $7M playing the lottery
A group of Burnaby coworkers are $7-million richer after a lottery win. The 24 colleagues at…
One-third of Canadians say they are in ‘bad’ or ‘terrible’ financial shape
One-third of Canadians say they are in "bad " or "terrible" financial shape, while 20…
B.C. man scores $5M in lotto win, plans to keep working
A North Vancouver resident who bought a lottery ticket to celebrate getting a new job…
Vancouver Islander scoops $55M lotto win
A Vancouver Island man has scooped a whopping $55-million lottery win. William Scott Gurney had…
B.C. company on hook for $900,000 after bilking vulnerable investor
A Vancouver company that duped a vulnerable woman to remortgage her home but then used…
Majority of B.C. residents say they are worse off than one year ago: poll
More than half of B.C. residents say they are financially worse off than they were…
Movie-making reached new heights in the Okanagan in 2022
Movie-makers spent $67.5 million filming in the Okanagan last year. From the feature movie Cry…
B.C. lawyer accused of ‘misappropriating’ $1.3 million
A B.C. lawyer stands accused of misappropriating $1.3 million of clients' money and then lying…
$5 Million lottery ticket purchased in Lower Mainland not claimed yet
For anyone who purchased a lotto 6/49 ticket in Richmond recently, you might want to…
Kelowna financial advisor allegedly offered money to client, lied to regulator
A Kelowna-based financial advisor is facing allegations he promised to give a client $5,000 after…
Lake Country nurse took $16K from elderly patient’s spouse
A Lake Country nurse who appears to have lied about having cancer and took $16,000…
Vernon judge blasts debt collector that charged 40% annual interest
A Vernon judge has accused a debt collection agency of purposely waiting almost two years…
Why this Kelowna couple shared hundreds of dollars with strangers yesterday
Kray Mitchell and Kim Radomske hit the streets of Kelowna Saturday to do something surprisingly…
Calgary woman scores $500K lotto win while vacationing in Lake Country
A Calgary woman brought a great souvenir back home from her vacation in the Okanagan…