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BC home seller didn't clean like they said they would: ordered to pay $3,500
July 16, 2023 - 6:00 PM
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A BC couple who promised when they sold it their home would be clean at time of possession, are on the hook for $3,500 after the new owner sued over stained carpets and junk left in the garage.
'Muddy and cold': Burst water main floods Vernon basement suite
December 28, 2021 - 7:00 PM

When Vernon resident Raine Bouzane got up at 6 a.m., Dec. 27, to go to work he walked into his kitchen and found it covered in water.
Kelowna vacation rental forced to return deposit to partying guests who broke the rules
December 06, 2020 - 8:00 AM

A Kelowna vacation rental has been ordered to pay back the majority of a guest's damage deposit after it refused to return the $1,000 payment because the guests partied all night, upset other guests, and left the place a mess.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of February 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jo

The advantages and limitations of robot servers in Kamloops and Okanagan restaurants
Customers can find a cute kitty robot whizzing around serving food at a handful of Kamloops and Okanagan restaurants, but one restaurateur in Kelowna predicts it will take time before the bots become regular fixtures in the industry. The bo

France targets traffickers and recreational drug users as minister warns of a 'tsunami of cocaine'
PARIS (AP) — “Every day, people pay the price for the drugs you buy.” Amid record cocaine seizures and deadly shootings, the slogan is simple and aims to raise awareness among France’s millions of recreational drug u

Kelowna rental property manager gets licence cancelled
The managing broker of a Kelowna property management company whose clients complained they hadn't gotten their money has been suspended. According to a Feb. 10 BC Financial Services Authority decision, Tao Guo, who goes by Terry Guo, ha

BC home seller didn't clean like they said they would: ordered to pay $3,500