News Items tag as: Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for BC

Privacy commissioner steps in as Vernon tries to charge $2K for public records
August 20, 2024 - 6:00 PM

BC's privacy commissioner has ordered the City of Vernon to hand over a cache of records for free after it tried to charge almost $2,200 for them.
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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 November 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jo

West Kelowna farm selling thousands of apples after fruit packers closure
Paynter’s farm is staying open later into the season to help move thousands of pounds of apples from local farmers after the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative shut down earlier this year. Jennay Oliver, Paynter’s farm owner and operato

Kentucky to help connect patients with medical providers as part of its medical cannabis program
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky will offer an online directory to help connect patients with medical providers as it prepares for the start of its medical cannabis program in 2025, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday. So far, 154 doctors a

Survey finds huge majority of British Columbians say homeownership now a luxury
A survey from Habitat for Humanity Canada shows 87 per cent of British Columbians view homeownership as a luxury. The online survey conducted by Leger for the non-profit asked 1,500 Canadians a range of questions about the housing cri

iN PHOTOS: Uplifting animal antics in Kamloops, Okanagan
The nights are getting longer and the temperatures are dropping as we head into the winter season in Kamloops and th
November 22, 2024 6:00 AM
Kentucky to help connect patients with medical providers as part of its medical cannabis program
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky will offer an online directory to help connect patients with medical providers
November 21, 2024 10:00 PM
Border agency detained dozens of 'forced labour' cargo shipments. Now it's being sued
VANCOUVER - Canada's border agency says it has detained about 50 shipments of cargo over suspicions they were pr
November 21, 2024 9:00 PM
Retired RCMP officer convicted of killing his wife in Penticton up for parole
The family of a woman brutally killed by a retired RCMP officer in Penticton is heartbroken, angry and devastated th
November 21, 2024 7:00 PM
B.C. RCMP detachments begin rollout of body-worn cameras
British Columbia's top Mountie says rolling out body-worn cameras for officers in the province will address calls to "e
November 21, 2024 6:43 PM

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