News Items tag as: BC Civil Resolution Tribunal

WestJet blamed a crew shortage but a Kelowna man sued and won
September 18, 2025 - 6:00 AM

A Kelowna man, whose flight was cancelled because of a crew shortage, has successfully sued WestJet after the airline failed to present any evidence to support its claim.
BC Tribunal fines X $100,000 for failing to remove intimate image
September 06, 2025 - 12:00 PM

A BC Tribunal has ordered the social media company X.com to pay $100,000 fine after it refused to remove an intimate image outside of Canada.
WestJet blames 'pilot availability' but Vernon snowbird sues and wins
September 01, 2025 - 4:00 PM

WestJet blamed the weather and pilot availability, but a Vernon woman whose flight back from Mexico was delayed by two days has been awarded $1,700 after she took the airline to court.
Uncommunicative Vernon contractor loses after suing another customer
August 26, 2025 - 4:00 AM

A Vernon contractor hired to fix an air conditioner has failed in its attempt to sue the client after a tribunal ruled that its lack of communication was a breach of the contract.
West Kelowna man's attempt to kill weeds leads to hedge fire, legal action
July 31, 2025 - 6:00 AM

A West Kelowna man who set fire to his neighbour's hedge and fence has been ordered to pay $4,400.
'Unfair and flawed': Tribunal orders ICBC to pay after it cancels victim's treatment
July 21, 2025 - 7:00 PM
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A BC woman left in chronic pain following a car crash has had to resort to taking ICBC to a Tribunal to get the provincially-owned insurance company to cover $4,700 of chiropractic and massage therapy bills.
BC movers damage furniture, deny responsibility, and then sue
July 20, 2025 - 5:00 PM
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A BC moving company that damaged multiple pieces of furniture after it said it would pack and wrap them, has been ordered to knock $900 off its final bill after it sued the customer.
Kelowna strata acted 'significantly unfairly' in costly debacle over storage locker
July 19, 2025 - 5:00 PM
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A BC Tribunal has found a Kelowna strata acted significantly unfairly after a "mix-up" over a storage locker dragged on for years and cost $9,000 in legal fees.
Flair Airlines blames Kelowna weather, but BC man sues and wins
July 13, 2025 - 7:00 PM

Flair Airlines has been ordered to pay $500 in compensation after it blamed the weather for a cancelled flight out of Kelowna, but failed to provide any evidence to back up its claim.
Kamloops landlady evicted tenant for long showers, doing too much laundry
July 13, 2025 - 12:00 PM
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A Kamloops landlady who changed the locks because her tenant took 30-minute showers and did too much laundry has been ordered to pay the tenant's hotel bill after she kicked her out.
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THOMPSON: Censorship, capitulation nothing new in American entertainment industry
OPINION Earlier this month, ABC - one of America’s major television networks - folded like a cheap suit when President Trump’s Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr threatened: “I m

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

BCGEU strike highlights struggle for Okanagan pot shops
The BC General Employees Union strike continues and with BC Liquor Distribution Branch workers on the picket line it’s leaving cannabis retailers in a tough spot. The distribution branch handles almost all of the province’s cann

Big increase in homeless populations in Penticton, Vernon, Salmon Arm
Homelessness in Penticton has almost doubled over the last seven years, while Vernon also saw an increase of more than 20% in the same time period. The number of people in Penticton without a home has increased by 80% since 2018, with 194 n

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