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B.C. real estate firm fined $30K for using trust money to pay realtors
A B.C. real estate agency has been fined $30,000 for moving money from a trust…
Huge increase in Vernon staff making more than $100K
The number of staff at the City of Vernon making more than $100,000 a year…
Young people are struggling to afford to live in Kelowna
The average young person in Kelowna runs a $475 deficit each month just trying to…
POLL: Almost half of Canadians happy to scrap the nickel
It would be next to impossible to find anything to buy with just five cents,…
Vernon RCMP warn public to be on look out for counterfeit cash
Vernon RCMP are warning the public about a rise in counterfeit cash in the area.…
Few votes against means Greater Vernon Cultural Centre moving forward
The Regional District of North Okanagan can now move ahead with the Greater Vernon Cultural…
B.C. realtor made $40K for doing absolutely nothing
A B.C. realtor that made more than $40,000 in commission even though she wasn't involved…
Kelowna woman celebrates birthday with $2M lottery win
A Kelowna woman netted herself an early birthday present with a $2-million lottery win. Just…
B.C. bus driver snags $18.7M in lotto win
A Surry bus driver has just scooped $18.7 million in a Lotto 6/49 draw. Bus…
Kamloops woman planning vacations after $500K lottery win
A couple of tropical vacations are on now in the cards for a Kamloops woman…
B.C. financial advisor complained about lost luxuries after his ban
A B.C. financial advisor complained he could no longer afford to eat in the best…
Friday’s Lotto Max draw a whopping $70M
This week's Lotto Max jackpot has reached a staggering $70 million. With no winner from…
$8M lottery win for uncle and nephew in Chilliwack
An uncle and his nephew have won a whopping $8 million in last week's Lotto…
Kelowna tech entrepreneur wins court case to kick ex out of his basement
A Kelowna tech entrepreneur has won a legal battle to evict his ex-girlfriend who is…
Why this B.C. fraudster only has to pay back half of what he took
A Surrey man who conned a childhood friend out of $500,000 and spent the money…
Kamloops RCMP nab nearly $850,000 after routine traffic stop of commercial tractor trailer
Kamloops RCMP scored big after what they thought would be a routine stop of a…
North Okanagan woman guilty of animal cruelty still owes $60K to SPCA
A North Okanagan woman recently put under house arrest after being convicted of animal cruelty…
Kamloops RCMP seizes drugs, cash and weapons in three separate incidents
Police have seized money, drugs and weapons in three separate instances in Kamloops this month.…
‘He’s an unsung hero’: Lost wallet containing $7K cash handed in
An Enderby business owner says her faith in humanity has been restored after she lost…
Sturgis North motorcycle rally promoter under investigation by financial regulator
The promoter behind motorcycle festivals in the North Okanagan and Shuswap is under investigation by…
Pandemic hits some B.C. residents hard financially, while others thrive: survey
If you find the pandemic has left your wallet as empty as your social calendar,…
Okanagan mayor calls out Canadian banks for ‘unjust and wrongful’ profits during pandemic
The mayor of Lake Country has written to the federal government calling out "the wrong…
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…
Judge rules on Kelowna couple who based life decisions on advice from shaman
A Swiss couple who moved to Kelowna on the advice of a West African shaman…