News Items tag as: Kamloops court 2024

Court dismisses effort to blame Public Guardian for Kamloops area flood damage
December 31, 2024 - 7:00 PM

A Kamloops area property owner's effort to hold the province liable for flooding damage was dismissed after years in court.
Prosecutors double-down, no criminal charges in fatal Kamloops crash
December 06, 2024 - 2:00 PM

Another review of the investigation into a fatal 2023 collision in Kamloops has ended with no criminal charges for the driver.
Judge rejects low blood sugar defence in deadly drunk driving crash in Sicamous
November 25, 2024 - 6:00 PM
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A Kamloops judge found an Alberta man guilty after he claimed that a deadly head-on collision happened because of his diabetes not alcohol.
BC man allegedly confessed to two killings originally ruled as accidents
November 19, 2024 - 6:00 PM

A BC man is currently on trial in a Kamloops courtroom after implicating himself in two Kootenay killings that police and coroners had already determined were accidents.
MAYOR VS. LAWYER: Kamloops hearing over allegedly unpaid legal bills to be sealed
November 08, 2024 - 6:00 PM

A hearing that will pit the mayor of Kamloops against his former lawyer will be sealed after a judge's ruling this week.
Prolific Kamloops offender charged in prison stabbing
October 29, 2024 - 7:00 AM

A prolific Kamloops offender is facing two new charges after an alleged stabbing at the Kamloops Regional Correctional Centre.
Killer who strangled his pregnant Kamloops girlfriend granted day parole
October 24, 2024 - 7:00 AM

A man jailed for killing his girlfriend 24 years ago has provided more details at his parole hearing about the lead-up to the night he strangled the 27-year-old pregnant woman in their Kamloops home.
Kamloops airport goes after cafe owner for $167K in unpaid rent
September 09, 2024 - 6:00 PM

The Kamloops airport won in court last year when it sought to be repaid for around $167,000 in unpaid lease fees, but not a penny has been paid out.
Kamloops woman who bit another person's child has sentence reduced
August 14, 2024 - 7:00 AM

A woman who bit another person's child in Kamloops went to BC Supreme Court to have her sentenced reduced by several months.
Kamloops gangland first-degree murder conviction 'cannot stand': BC Court of Appeal
August 12, 2024 - 4:30 PM

A convicted murderer may have an earlier parole after a successful appeal in BC's highest court.
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Why butchers are making a comeback in B.C.
Being a butcher is much more than standing in a freezer and hacking meat with a knife, and a butchery instructor in Kamloops says the craft is rising in popularity. Corey Davison is an assistant teaching professor in the retail meat process

UBCO, TRU study finds cannabis use helps in recovery from hard drugs
A new study from UBC Okanagan and Thompson Rivers University has found that cannabis use can offer benefits to people undergoing treatment for substance use. People living in a residential recovery facility were given supervised amounts of

Vernon homeowners to see whopping 10% tax increase
Homeowners in Vernon are set for the highest property tax increase in years with an almost 10% jump when compared to last year. With little debate, Vernon council approved the 9.91% increase – a rate four times that of inflation.

News Items tag as: Kamloops court 2024

Court dismisses effort to blame Public Guardian for Kamloops area flood damage

Prosecutors double-down, no criminal charges in fatal Kamloops crash

Judge rejects low blood sugar defence in deadly drunk driving crash in Sicamous

BC man allegedly confessed to two killings originally ruled as accidents

MAYOR VS. LAWYER: Kamloops hearing over allegedly unpaid legal bills to be sealed

Prolific Kamloops offender charged in prison stabbing

Killer who strangled his pregnant Kamloops girlfriend granted day parole

Kamloops airport goes after cafe owner for $167K in unpaid rent

Kamloops woman who bit another person's child has sentence reduced

Kamloops gangland first-degree murder conviction 'cannot stand': BC Court of Appeal

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