Category Archives: British Columbia

Vernon Mounties investigate assault on woman
VERNON - RCMP are investigating an assault on a woman in Vernon by two unknown individuals. Officers were called to a report of a disturbance in the 4400 block of 25th Street around 4:20 am Wednesday....
Kayla Derkach Jul 20, 2018

Billy Barker Days rises out of the ashes
QUESNEL, B.C. - As last year’s wildfires swept through the region charring land and forcing evacuation, normal daily life for many was put on hold. Various activities and events throughout the r...
Kayla Derkach Jul 20, 2018

Mediation resumes in casino strike
VERNON - Three days of mediated talks are scheduled to resume today between Gateway Casinos and the union representing 645 striking workers in the Okanagan and Kamloops. BCGEU Vice President Doug Kinn...
Kayla Derkach Jul 20, 2018

Vernon trio busted on suspicion of trafficking heroin and fentanyl
VERNON, B.C. - Three Vernon men are behind bars for allegedly trafficking heroin and fentanyl. The first arrest occurred on July 11, when a 35 year old man was arrested on a warrant for three counts o...
Kayla Derkach Jul 19, 2018

Ride-sharing in B.C. delayed to 2019
VANCOUVER - Though it’s already available in jurisdictions around the world, it will still be a while before government sanctioned ride-sharing is brought to B.C. In a news conference in Vancouv...
Kayla Derkach Jul 19, 2018

Heightened fire situation has BC officials considering recalling deployed firefighting force
KAMLOOPS - BC fire officials say they are considering a recall of more than 100 firefighters sent to Eastern Canada last week. It comes after a series of lightning strikes this week led to dozens of n...
Kayla Derkach Jul 19, 2018

UPDATE: Chase RCMP locate missing teenager
CHASE - The search for a missing Chase teen has come to a successful conclusion. RCMP Cpl. Scott Linklater says the 13 year old girl was found just before noon and returned home. “The Chase RCMP...
Kayla Derkach Jul 19, 2018

Okanagan-Similkameen hit by lightning-caused fires
VERNON - The Central Okanagan Regional District has activated an Emergency Operations Centre has been activated to support BC Wildfire Service crews fighting the Good Creek fire within Okanagan Mounta...
Kayla Derkach Jul 19, 2018

MP representing Merritt at odds with Liberal cabinet shuffle
OTTAWA - Central Okanagan-Similkameen-Nicola Conservative MP Dan Albas isn’t impressed with the federal government’s cabinet shuffle today. He especially took aim at Prime Minister Justin ...
Kayla Derkach Jul 18, 2018

Kelowna woman finds bullet hole in side of her car
KELOWNA - Police in Kelowna are investigating a suspected case of mischief after a woman discovered a bullet hole in the side of her car. The woman says she heard a loud bang on the passenger side of ...
Kayla Derkach Jul 18, 2018

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