News Items tag as: Ashlyn Shirelle Johnson

Penticton woman avoids jail term after seeking drug rehab
August 23, 2016 - 2:31 PM

PENTICTON - A prolific offender who pleaded guilty to a string of offences will be given an opportunity to get treatment for her drug problem, a judge ruled in Penticton court.
Thief allowed drug-addiction counselling instead of jail... so far
April 25, 2016 - 6:30 PM

PENTICTON - A Penticton woman narrowly escaped a jail sentence in Penticton Provincial court today, but she could still end up behind bars on July 11 if she gets into any more trouble.
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THOMPSON: America is making a choice between democracy or authoritarian rule
OPINION America is awaiting a call from voters, the election results. It is a reprieve of sorts, much like a governor’s last minute call in an old movie sparing a condemned innocent prisoner from execution. The

Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fall is here and the weather is turning colder so many are turning to comfort foods in the Okanagan and Kamloops. A warm, hearty soup is a definite go-to during the chilly seasons and one particular style, ramen, is becoming more and more p

Study says city policies drastically increase housing costs in Kamloops, Okanagan
A research paper explored how municipal government policies increase the cost of housing in B.C., and it showed that 40 per cent of a home’s cost in Kamloops and the Okanagan was due to the “zoning effect”. While at Simon

Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

Penticton woman avoids jail term after seeking drug rehab