News Items tag as: Shawna Baher

North Okanagan's new top cop on crime, community and why police can't do it all on their own
October 11, 2018 - 6:30 PM

VERNON - As a kid growing up in B.C.’s rugged Elk Valley, one of Shawna Baher’s favourite pastimes was bringing home injured or orphaned animals.
Vernon's new top cop speaks to 'inclusive' outlook
July 23, 2018 - 5:24 PM

Vernon’s new top cop Supt. Shawna Baher has officially taken the helm of the Vernon North Okanagan Regional RCMP. Baher was welcomed to her new job at the City of Vernon’s July 23 council meeting.
Vernon's new top cop brings wide experience where the city needs it most
May 02, 2018 - 1:05 PM

VERNON - Vernon’s new top cop will bring expertise in the opioid crisis when she arrives in the North Okanagan.
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THOMPSON: The squirrels in Donald Trump's mind
OPINION Donald Trump sees squirrels…lots of them. Trump can be anywhere talking about most anything…usually himself…when a squirrel happens. Out of nowhere, he injects a comment that simply doesn&

Why it's so hard to find locally grown celery in Okanagan, Kamloops
Celery is crunchy, delicious and a main staple in kitchens all over the world, but it’s particularly difficult for Thompson-Okanagan residents to source locally. In response to President Donald Trump’s trade tariff threats, Vern

Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvanians 21 or older would be allowed to legally purchase and use marijuana under a bill that passed the state House on Wednesday, the first time a recreational cannabis proposal has been approved by either legi

Property management company fined twice for ignoring asbestos issue at same Vernon building
A BC property management company, fined $9,000 for failing to deal with asbestos dust when it ripped up vinyl flooring at a Vernon property, has been stung with a further $18,000 fine when inspectors following up found it still flouting the rules

North Okanagan's new top cop on crime, community and why police can't do it all on their own