Category Archives: British Columbia
B.C. money laundering report finds no federal officers dedicated to case
VICTORIA - British Columbia needs more resources to fight money laundering after a report concluded no Mounties have been dedicated to working illicit cash investigations in the province, Attorney Gen...
Apr 08, 2019
Make-a-Will Week reminding public to make post-life arrangements
BRITISH COLUMBIA - B.C’s Attorney General has issued a statement urging people to consider their post-life plans, as Make-a-Will Week gets underway. According to a 2018 report by Ipsos for the B...
Apr 07, 2019
Husband of Lake Country drowning victim charged with second-degree murder
LAKE COUNTRY - The 2016 drowning death of a Lake Country woman once though to be a tragic accident is now being investigated as a homicide. After an investigation by the Southeast District Major Crime...
Apr 07, 2019
Salmonella outbreak sickens 23 in B.C
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Health officials are investigating an outbreak of salmonella in six provinces, including B.C, where the bacteria has sickened 23 people. The Public Health Agency says 63 people have...
Apr 07, 2019
Kamloops woman facing potential charges after reckless driving in Okanagan
WEST KELOWNA - A Kamloops woman is now facing possible charges after a series of reckless driving incidents in the Okanagan. In a release today, West Kelowna RCMP say yesterday (April 6) around 8:30 a...
Apr 07, 2019
Province says more stabilization work slated for Yellowhead near Barriere, site of Thursday slide
BARRIERE, B.C. - The B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure says the area where a rock slide came down Thursday, blocking both lanes of the Yellowhead Highway south of Barriere, was alread...
Apr 05, 2019
Cache Creek murder suspect released on bail
KAMLOOPS - A Cache Creek man charged with second-degree murder has been granted bail for a second time. Corey Harkness is charged in connection to the shooting death of Brock Ledoux in January of this...
Apr 05, 2019
Glacier Media purchases Kelowna-based Castanet
KELOWNA - Glacier Media, owner of the local news website Kamloops Matters, has announced the purchase of Kelowna-based Castanet. Purchase price is reported at a total of $24 million. Launched in 2001,...
Apr 05, 2019
Snowbombing set to go off on Sun Peaks this weekend
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - One of the biggest events of the Sun Peaks calendar year is set to explode on the mountain resort this weekend. Snowbombing enters its third year on Tod Mountain promising its bigges...
Apr 04, 2019
UPDATE: Rock slide closes Yellowhead south of Barriere
BARRIERE, B.C. - UPDATE (4:00 p.m.): Drive BC estimates the road will re-open at 7:00 p.m. EARLIER (2:00 p.m.): A rock slide has come down over the Yellowhead Highway just south of Barriere. According...
Apr 04, 2019
