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Kelowna contractor's multiple lies about reno cost homeowner $1M
December 26, 2024 - 7:00 AM
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A Kelowna contractor who repeatedly lied to a client, demolished half their property and left them with $1-million repair bill has been ordered to pay $740,000.
Frustration with Vernon’s planning department may be tip of iceberg in BC
February 09, 2024 - 7:30 AM

Terry Barton isn’t making excuses for himself or the City of Vernon’s planning department in the face of recent criticisms.
Penticton says yes to business using razor wire to protect property
May 06, 2020 - 7:20 AM

A Penticton business that ran afoul of city bylaws trying to protect its property found support from city council yesterday.
Repairs underway after woodpeckers cause $150K damage to Vernon art centre
August 13, 2019 - 6:00 AM

VERNON - Work is underway at the Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre repairing $150,000 worth of damage caused by woodpeckers.
Woodpeckers causing thousands of dollars in damage at North Okanagan theatre
February 28, 2018 - 11:46 AM

VERNON - Damage at a North Okanagan theatre is leaving the building riddled with holes, and the culprits aren’t your typical vandals.
Fire at Vernon apartment building quickly doused
April 12, 2015 - 10:25 AM

VERNON – If a passerby hadn’t noticed smoke from a small fire burning on the outside wall of a Vernon apartment building Saturday afternoon, it could have turned out much worse.
Molotov cocktail chucked at Vernon church
March 17, 2015 - 10:20 AM

VERNON - Police and the Fire Department are investigating after a molotov cocktail was thrown at the Vernon Family Church Monday night.
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Local News Vernon, Salmon Arm, Revelstoke and Areas

Kelowna contractor's multiple lies about reno cost homeowner $1M

Frustration with Vernon’s planning department may be tip of iceberg in BC

Penticton says yes to business using razor wire to protect property

Repairs underway after woodpeckers cause $150K damage to Vernon art centre

Woodpeckers causing thousands of dollars in damage at North Okanagan theatre

Fire at Vernon apartment building quickly doused

Molotov cocktail chucked at Vernon church

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