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WorkSafeBC refuses to release Kelowna crane collapse report but still making changes
February 22, 2024 - 6:00 PM
Even though the RCMP has finally wrapped up its investigation into the 2021 fatal Kelowna crane collapse, WorkSafeBC won’t release its own report on the tragedy.
Former IH top doc paid $350,000 before going to jail for sex crimes
September 05, 2023 - 6:00 PM
The criminally convicted former chief medical health officer earned one of the highest salaries of all executives at the Interior Health Authority last year.
Mill worker with sleep apnea wins first round of case against Vernon company
July 05, 2023 - 7:30 AM
A BC man who accused a Vernon company of failing to accommodate him after he was diagnosed with complex sleep apnea has won the first round of a BC Human Rights Tribunal case.
BC company fined $16K after scuba diver death
May 29, 2023 - 6:00 PM
A BC company has been fined $16,000 after a worker died during a scuba diving operation.
Kamloops ER nurse abused by patient hopes new program will prevent future violence
October 24, 2022 - 4:30 PM
Arlene Tedjo's passion for nursing was already dwindling in a short-staffed emergency room in Kamloops, but when a patient kicked her and told her to go back to her own country, she was forced to take a break from her job.
What workers can legally do avoid unsafe work in heatwave
July 27, 2022 - 6:00 PM
There are lots of tips out there on how to beat the heat as temperatures reach the 40 Celsius range in the Thompson-Okanagan over the next couple of days.
COVID and wildfires creating health care crisis in Kamloops, Okanagan
August 24, 2021 - 9:30 AM
Chronic staffing shortages in Kamloops and Kelowna hospitals have been compounded by the stress of the COVID pandemic and wildfires, leaving some acute care units short staffed and emergency rooms backed up.
Video footage of Kelowna crane collapse appears to show obvious safety violations
July 15, 2021 - 8:00 PM
Two videos posted on social media that show what appears to be the first section of the crane that collapsed in Kelowna being removed have riled a union representative concerned about worker safety.
B.C. Corrections considering release of non-violent offenders because of COVID-19
March 31, 2020 - 7:00 PM
B.C. Corrections is considering releasing non-violent offenders to help reduce the spread of the virus and protect the incarcerated population and prison staff.
TNRD facing two WorkSafeBC orders regarding bullying and harassment
February 21, 2020 - 4:46 PM
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has had its wrist slapped by WorkSafeBC in two consecutive orders relating to its internal policies dealing with workplace bullying and harassment.
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Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit
Advocacy group calls on Vancouver to 'embrace' cannabis tourism after 4-20 'debacle'
VANCOUVER - The head of a B.C. cannabis growers group says the City of Vancouver's choice to discourage instead of sanction a marijuana celebration over the weekend was a costly "missed opportunity." The BC Craft Farmers Co-Op
Tranquille developer blames province after multiple ALC denials
The province's Agricultural Land Commission has heard multiple pleas from the owner of a historic Kamloops property who wants to build an agricultural suburb on the massive site. Each time Ignition Developments goes to the commission, i
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Two charged in alleged Kamloops assault and unlawful confinement
One of two people arrested in what police said was a "report involving weapons" has been released on bail.
April 23, 2024 7:00 PM
Lawyers in Facebook class action get millions, users get dozens
Meta, the company behind Facebook, announced in February it would settle a class action lawsuit for $51 million but
April 23, 2024 6:00 PM
B.C. places online harms bill on hold after agreement with Meta, X, TikTok, Snapchat
VICTORIA - British Columbia has placed its proposed online harms legislation on hold after reaching an agreement wit
April 23, 2024 4:30 PM
BC Conservatives hold upper hand against BC United: poll
A survey shows the BC NDP winning the 2024 provincial election while the BC Conservatives sit in a comfortable secon
April 23, 2024 3:33 PM
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Satellite photos analyzed by The Associated Press appear to show a new compound of tents being built near Khan Younis i
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