News Items tag as: K&L Land Partnership

Feds shell out $11 million over Vernon property possibly hiding explosives
January 08, 2016 - 6:30 PM

VERNON - The federal government paid out an $11-million settlement to a B.C. developer who sued after discovering a property purchased in Vernon could be littered with an unknown quantity of unexploded bombs, mortar shells and grenades.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of February 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jo

The advantages and limitations of robot servers in Kamloops and Okanagan restaurants
Customers can find a cute kitty robot whizzing around serving food at a handful of Kamloops and Okanagan restaurants, but one restaurateur in Kelowna predicts it will take time before the bots become regular fixtures in the industry. The bo

France targets traffickers and recreational drug users as minister warns of a 'tsunami of cocaine'
PARIS (AP) — “Every day, people pay the price for the drugs you buy.” Amid record cocaine seizures and deadly shootings, the slogan is simple and aims to raise awareness among France’s millions of recreational drug u

Kelowna rental property manager gets licence cancelled
The managing broker of a Kelowna property management company whose clients complained they hadn't gotten their money has been suspended. According to a Feb. 10 BC Financial Services Authority decision, Tao Guo, who goes by Terry Guo, ha

Ancient deity, pet and endangered species. Why is axolotl Mexico's most beloved amphibian?
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Legend has it the axolotl was not always an amphibian. Long before it became Mexico’s
February 23, 2025 9:00 PM
The Oscars are more international than ever. So why is the international film category broken?
NEW YORK (AP) — For many filmmakers, the Oscars are a pipe dream. But not because they think their movies aren
February 23, 2025 6:00 PM
How a Kelowna painter skirted employment law and got $3,000 in severance
In a highly unusual move, an Okanagan construction worker has circumnavigated B.C. employment law and managed to get
February 23, 2025 4:00 PM
Climate change is shrinking glaciers faster than ever, with 7 trillion tons lost since 2000
Climate change is accelerating the melting of the world's mountain glaciers, according to a massive new study th
February 23, 2025 3:00 PM
Mystical beliefs fuel Senegal’s illegal big cat trade and threaten lion’s survival in West Africa
NIOKOLO-KOBA NATIONAL PARK, Senegal (AP) — The morning sun slants through the canopy of Senegal’s Niokol
February 23, 2025 1:00 PM

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