News Items tag as: BC Civil Resolution Tribunal

BC nurse who took nude photo at work loses case after being suspended
April 30, 2025 - 6:00 PM

A BC nurse, who sent his girlfriend a nude photo of himself while working a night shift at a hospital, has failed in his attempt to sue her after the couple separated and the photo found its way to his boss and he was suspended.
Penticton strata to pay condo owner $17K after 7-year dispute over roof leak
April 08, 2025 - 8:59 AM
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A BC Tribunal has ordered a Penticton strata to hand over $17,000 to a condo owner following a dispute over a roof leak that took place seven years ago.
Anti-trans activist to pay $7,500 for posting photo of trans woman as man online
April 03, 2025 - 6:00 PM

A BC anti-trans activist has been ordered to pay $7,500 for posting altered photos on social media that depicted a trans woman as a man.
Strata wins legal challenge in Kelowna parking stall saga
March 02, 2025 - 6:00 AM

A Kelowna condo owner who paid for a parking spot which has been unusable for the last five years will have to wait even longer for the issue to be resolved after her strata corporation won a recent legal challenge.
How a Kelowna painter skirted employment law and got $3,000 in severance
February 23, 2025 - 4:00 PM

In a highly unusual move, an Okanagan construction worker has circumnavigated B.C. employment law and managed to get $3,000 out of his employer when he was laid off.
Kamloops hockey centre claimed negative Google review reason not to pay marketing firm
February 23, 2025 - 12:00 PM

A Kamloops hockey training centre, that hired a marketing company to promote it on social media, has accused it of wrongdoing after the firm left it a negative review – on social media.
BC woman loses after tribunal rules ex's comments on sharing nude photos only 'offensive'
February 22, 2025 - 7:00 PM

A BC woman has found that her ex's comments that he would share nude photos of her online weren't enough of a threat to warrant compensation.
Vernon contractor charged $800 for a quote, then sued the customer
February 22, 2025 - 2:30 PM

A Vernon contractor who billed almost $800 just for giving a quote has lost a legal challenge after it went after the money.
Kelowna couple used fake AI-generated legal cases in strata dispute
February 22, 2025 - 12:00 PM

A Kelowna couple, who thought that artificial intelligence might help them win a strata dispute, has lost their case after the evidence they submitted didn't exist.
Kelowna neighbour dispute over cat poop leads to arrest, court action
January 21, 2025 - 7:00 AM

A BC Tribunal has ruled that two Kelowna neighbours who got into a bitter dispute and dumped cat poo onto each other's front yards were both equally blameworthy.
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$5M for wind machines, heaters to protect tree fruit in Okanagan, Kootenays
Following some extremely challenging years for B.C. farmers the provincial government has allocated $5 million for tree fruit growers in the Okanagan and Kootenay regions so there can be more local fruit for everyone to enjoy. “Earlie

Cayman Islands votes for Parliament seats and holds a referendum on possessing marijuana
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The Cayman Islands are holding general elections on Wednesday, with voters choosing candidates from a record three parties vying for seats in Parliament. Two parties were created ahead of the elections: th

BC NDP to introduce prompt-payment legislation for construction
For Sarah Walker of electrical contractor Bryant Electric, late payments are a regular part of doing business. Walker, the company’s chief financial officer, said that while most of the

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