News Items tag as: Supreme Court of Canada

No retrial for former Vernon man convicted of murdering Japanese student
October 07, 2022 - 10:07 AM

A former Vernon man convicted of killing a Japanese exchange student in 2016 has lost his right to a retrial at Canada's highest court.
Fish and game club plans to take Douglas Lake dispute to Supreme Court of Canada
March 11, 2021 - 6:30 AM

The Nicola Valley Fish and Game Club may have lost a recent court battle for public access to Stoney and Minnie Lakes, but that doesn't mean they've given up. The club is hoping to take the case to the Supreme Court of Canada to win a "precedent-setting" case for public access to waterways.
Chinese citizen from Kelowna loses last appeal, likely to be deported for drug trafficking
May 29, 2018 - 11:00 AM

KELOWNA - A six-year legal odyssey for a former Kelowna man who pleaded guilty to trafficking in cocaine has ended and the Chinese citizen who held permanent residency in Canada for more than 20 years may now be deported.
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THOMPSON: Why I have hope today's youth will do better than my generation
OPINION As I was considering what to write during the holidays, I remembered one of my columns from a few years ago. It doesn’t mention Christmas or Hanukkah or Kwanza, but after I updated some statistics, I bel

iN VIDEO: Kamloops baker gives crash course on making the perfect macaron
The kitchen at Mary Ann’s Macarons in Kamloops is clean and comfortable, a place where thousands of festive macarons are made all year round. The baker behind the business is Ashley Funk, although she is known by many customers and fe

Court agrees with ban on medical marijuana advertising in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Medical marijuana businesses in Mississippi don't have the right to advertise on billboards or other places because marijuana itself remains illegal under federal law, an appeals court says. The owner of a me

iN MAPS: The best Christmas lights to see in Kelowna
There are a lot of festive holiday houses to see in Kelowna, where residents go over the top with lights and decorations. For over a decade, iNFOnews.ca has been adding to its list of addresses that really get into the holiday spirit so res

No retrial for former Vernon man convicted of murdering Japanese student