News Items tag as: BC Court

Man who shot at cops in Vanderhoof gets ten years in jail
November 22, 2023 - 6:00 PM

A 37-year-old man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for shooting at police and the Vanderhoof RCMP station two years ago.
B.C. court tells Air Canada to pay customer for misplaced luggage, delayed flight
September 17, 2023 - 6:00 PM

Once again, a Canadian airline has been forced to reimburse a customer for a missed flight and lost baggage after initially denying his claim.
Court upholds $500,000 fine for two B.C. trucking companies for underpaying drivers
September 16, 2023 - 7:00 PM
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A $500,000 fine for two BC trucking companies that underpaid their drivers for years has been upheld in court.
Can you be sued in B.C. for not clearing your sidewalk?
December 17, 2022 - 7:30 AM

It's considered a neighbourly thing to do in Kelowna, or anywhere else in B.C. -- clearing the sidewalk of ice and snow in front of your residence.
B.C. judge orders unvaccinated parent to only spend time with child outdoors
March 06, 2022 - 8:10 AM

A B.C. Judge has ruled that an unvaccinated parent can only spend time with their five-year-old child outdoors until they get vaccinated.
B.C. judge orders mom to get daughter vaccinated against father's wishes
January 29, 2022 - 6:00 AM

A B.C. judge has ordered that the mother of a 10-year-old child can get her daughter vaccinated against COVID-19 even though it's against the wishes of the child's father.
Clock is ticking on high profile B.C. Interior murder cases while courts contend with pandemic
April 23, 2020 - 7:00 AM

A year ago, John Brittain was arrested and later charged with four counts of murder after four people were found dead in two different locations in Penticton.
B.C. man gets peace bond reduced after fighting lacrosse coach at kid's game
June 29, 2018 - 4:30 PM

PORT COQUITLAM - A wrong look led to a heated argument and fight at a kids lacrosse game in the Lower Mainland, and one of the men involved has won an appeal in court, reducing his peace bond.
Developers sue after Salmon Arm property buy turns sour
December 11, 2014 - 4:29 PM

SALMON ARM - A multi-million dollar lawsuit is underway after a trio of developers found out the property they bought in Salmon Arm wouldn’t be as profitable as they’d expected.
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La Terrazza owner charged with defrauding Penticton winery
The business partner of a Penticton winery has been charged with defrauding the business. Restaurateur and business partner Giulio Miceli is scheduled to appear in a Penticton courthouse, Aug. 13, facing a single charge of defrauding the Pl

What to know about Trump's potential change in federal marijuana policy
President Donald Trump is taking a new look at reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug in a move that could nudge the federal government closer to an approach already embraced in many states. Trump said Monday that he hopes to deci

OKIB 'deeply concerned' Splatsin building houses in Vernon warehouse
A housing initiative from the Splatsin First Nation that will see pre-fabricated houses built in a warehouse in Vernon has been met with ire by the Okanagan Indian Band, which takes issue that the warehouse is located on the unceded territory of

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