News Items tag as: Kelowna Supreme Court

Kamloops vets fail in bid to sell inoperable CT scanner with clinic
July 15, 2023 - 9:00 AM

Two Kamloops veterinarians tried to add thousands of dollars to the purchase price of their clinic with an inoperable CT scanner.
Accused Kelowna pimp could face four years in prison
April 23, 2019 - 1:47 PM

KELOWNA - In the spring and summer of 2015, Simon Rypiak ran a prostitution ring in Kelowna. He pled guilty to several related charges earlier this year and appeared in court today for his sentencing, which could be as high as four years in prison.
MEMBERS ONLY: Widow evicted from Westbank First Nation home after husband dies
April 08, 2019 - 8:00 PM

WESTBANK - Bonnie Watts married a Westbank First Nation man, adopted three children who are WFN members, and has lived on WFN land for nearly 25 years. But now that her husband has died, the band has lawfully evicted the 64-year-old woman from band housing because she is not a member.
Five years for West Kelowna man convicted of rape
April 05, 2019 - 12:02 PM

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West Kelowna man injured in steel building collapse takes manufacturer to court
March 26, 2019 - 7:00 PM

WEST KELOWNA - Two years ago, Mark Schuppener noticed the frame in his newly-erected steel building seemed to be under stress. He says the manufacturer agreed he should brace the building with lumber but while doing that, the structure collapsed on him, knocking him out and causing severe injuries.
Man found with drugs in Kelowna acquitted of trafficking charges
February 19, 2019 - 5:30 PM

KELOWNA - In January of last year, Thomas Dill borrowed a jacket and went for a drive into Kelowna. He was approached by police and as he was talking to them, a small baggy of marijuana allegedly fell out of his pocket. Police searched him and found other drugs in his possession. He told the officers he had no idea the jacket was filled with drugs. He maintained his innocence throughout his trial and now a Supreme Court judge in Kelowna, with some reservations, has dropped the charges.
2014 NEWSMAKER OF THE YEAR: Matthew Foerster, convicted murderer
January 02, 2015 - 2:30 PM

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THOMPSON: America is making a choice between democracy or authoritarian rule
OPINION America is awaiting a call from voters, the election results. It is a reprieve of sorts, much like a governor’s last minute call in an old movie sparing a condemned innocent prisoner from execution. The

Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fall is here and the weather is turning colder so many are turning to comfort foods in the Okanagan and Kamloops. A warm, hearty soup is a definite go-to during the chilly seasons and one particular style, ramen, is becoming more and more p

Study says city policies drastically increase housing costs in Kamloops, Okanagan
A research paper explored how municipal government policies increase the cost of housing in B.C., and it showed that 40 per cent of a home’s cost in Kamloops and the Okanagan was due to the “zoning effect”. While at Simon

Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

News Items tag as: Kelowna Supreme Court

Kamloops vets fail in bid to sell inoperable CT scanner with clinic

Accused Kelowna pimp could face four years in prison

MEMBERS ONLY: Widow evicted from Westbank First Nation home after husband dies

Five years for West Kelowna man convicted of rape

West Kelowna man injured in steel building collapse takes manufacturer to court

Man found with drugs in Kelowna acquitted of trafficking charges

2014 NEWSMAKER OF THE YEAR: Matthew Foerster, convicted murderer

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