Category Archives: British Columbia

Court denies WestJet's bid to toss harassment lawsuit filed by former worker
VANCOUVER - WestJet has lost a bid to throw out of court a proposed class-action lawsuit that accuses the company of failing to provide a harassment-free workplace for women. Former flight attendant M...
Kayla Derkach Dec 16, 2017

B.C. teacher suspended after accidentally displaying porn in class
VANCOUVER - An elementary school teacher in British Columbia was suspended after inadvertently projecting pornographic images from his work laptop in a classroom. The B.C. Commissioner for Teacher Reg...
Kayla Derkach Dec 16, 2017

Chief Ron Ignace re-elected chief of the Skeetchestn
KAMLOOPS - Chief Ron Ignace has been re-elected to another three year term as chief of the Skeetchestn Indian Band. Ignace was first elected chief in 1982 and with the exception of a six-year hiatus i...
Kayla Derkach Dec 15, 2017

Sicamous RCMP seeking man on arrest warrant
KAMLOOPS - Mounties in Sicamous are seeking the public’s help in locating 25 year old Sheldon Storm Odd. Odd is wanted on an outsanding arrest warrant in relation to a charge of theft under $5,0...
Kayla Derkach Dec 15, 2017

Online wildfire survey for Cariboo residents
KAMLOOPS - The Cariboo Regional District is looking for feedack from Cariboo residents affected by last summer’s wildfires. “The survey is to look how emergency response was with the CRD a...
Kayla Derkach Dec 15, 2017

Man charged with threatening sex trade worker possibly connected to case in Lower Mainland
VERNON-VANCOUVER - A man facing charges of threatening a sex trade worker near Falkland will be spending Christmas behind bars. 37 year old Curtis Sagmoen made a brief video appearance in Vernon provi...
Kayla Derkach Dec 15, 2017

Government to launch review of B.C. Ferries
VICTORIA - The provincial government says it’s launching a review of B-C Ferries next month. It says the review will evaluate the service’s ability to meet the needs of ferry users and coa...
Kayla Derkach Dec 15, 2017

Former Merritt mayoral candidate facing sex assault charges
KAMLOOPS - The operator of a massage clinic in Merritt, a former mayoral candidate, is facing four counts of sexual assault. RCMP Cpl. Dan Moskaluk says the suspect, 55 year old Michael Albert Jolly, ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 14, 2017

SPCA seizes 74 farm animals from property near Barriere
KAMLOOPS - The BC SPCA has seized 74 farm animals from a rural property in the Barriere area. The animals included 31 sheep, 19 piglets, 12 chickens, seven pigs, four goats, and a rooster. The seizure...
Kayla Derkach Dec 14, 2017

New coal mine approved for Tumbler Ridge
TUMBLER RIDGE, B.C.- The federal government has given the green light to a coal mining project proposed for central B-C. Environment Minister Catherine McKenna announced approval yesterday for the Mur...
Kayla Derkach Dec 14, 2017

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