News Items tag as: BC Farm Industry Review Board

B.C. man accused of abusing his dog twice gets it back again
March 23, 2022 - 6:00 AM

A B.C. man with a history of abusing his dog has won an appeal to have it returned after the B.C. SPCA seized it.
B.C. SPCA seizes homeless dog, but owner still homeless
January 30, 2022 - 7:02 AM

A homeless B.C. man whose dog was seized by the SPCA has failed in his attempt to have his dog returned to him, and with bitter irony, while the man remains living in a homeless camp, the dog now has a roof over its head.
SPCA seizes 40 'distressed' cats from rural property in northern B.C.
December 03, 2020 - 7:30 AM

A B.C. couple with a history of dealings with the B.C. SPCA has lost an appeal to have more than two dozen of 40 seized from their rural property returned to them.
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Completion of Okanagan Rail Trail's missing link finally in sight
The timeline for a completed Okanagan Rail Trail is becoming clearer with important paperwork expected to be complete before summer. The Rail Trail between Vernon and Kelowna is missing one important piece near the Kelowna International Air

Kekuli Cafe just days away from opening in Kamloops
The long-awaited bannock-based restaurant Kekuli Café in Kamloops is set to open next week. Owner Elijah Mack-Stirling has worked hard for several months overcoming permit issues, the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, flooding i

OSC withdraws some charges against former CannTrust leaders at pretrial hearing
VAUGHAN, Ont. - Three former CannTrust Holdings Inc. leaders accused of securities offences have had some charges dropped, the Ontario Securities Commission said Tuesday, though the fraud charges remain. The withdrawn charges against Peter

This B.C. highrise will be tallest in Canada outside Toronto
The dramatic increase in the number and height of highrises in Kelowna, and two coming for Kamloops, has a lot of people looking up, but a new tower in Burnaby is reaching all new heights. There could be 25 highrises in Kelowna's downto

B.C. man accused of abusing his dog twice gets it back again