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B.C. farmer sentenced to 2 years in prison for plotting attack
June 13, 2019 - 12:04 PM

KELOWNA - West Kelowna farmer Brante Farrell was sentenced to two years less a day in prison followed by eight months probation for conspiracy to commit assault against Avery Haines in September 2018.
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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 April 2025. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones

Epic cherry season expected in Okanagan and Kamloops
The cherry season in the Southern Interior is set to be the biggest one in a long time thanks to favourable growing conditions, after extreme weather events damaged crops for the past three years. “It looks like it’s going to be

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

Why Kelowna's treatment of homeless encampments has changed over the years
The addition of fences, security guards, identification stamps and a lots of cops at the end of March changed the landscape at the homeless tent city along a section of the Okanagan Rail Trail in Kelowna. Some called it dystopian, others sa

iN VIDEO: West Kelowna golf course melee makes the rounds on social media
Tempers flared when two groups of golfers came face to face at a course in West Kelowna. The incident happened
April 15, 2025 2:30 PM
First Nation launches challenge of B.C.'s approval to raise Mount Polley mine dam
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia First Nation has filed a legal challenge over the plan to allow the Mount Polley mine to
April 15, 2025 2:28 PM
The Latest: Judge to question Trump officials over refusal to return wrongfully deported man
A federal judge in Maryland is expected to question members of President Donald Trump’s administration Tuesday about it
April 15, 2025 2:13 PM
B.C. changes law to stop employers from asking for 'unnecessary' doctor sick notes
VICTORIA - British Columbia is changing its employment standards legislation to stop employers from asking employees fo
April 15, 2025 2:08 PM
Party leaders make promises on job skills training, scam protection for seniors
OTTAWA - The main federal parties campaigned in the Montreal area Tuesday, with the Liberals pitching a new training be
April 15, 2025 1:39 PM

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