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Ex-financial advisor in B.C. fined $1M for misappropriating money from elderly clients

Ex-financial advisor in B.C. fined $1M for misappropriating money from elderly clients

Michael Rowland Tomkins barred from being a financial advisor
Book on 2021 Vernon wildfire still supporting recovery, firefighting

Book on 2021 Vernon wildfire still supporting recovery, firefighting

Creators of the book Smoke and Ash recently presented proceeds from book sales as donations to North Westside Fire Rescue and the OKIB Recovery Fund
Security enhanced at Okanagan event in wake of Vancouver festival tragedy

Security enhanced at Okanagan event in wake of Vancouver festival tragedy

City of Penticton working 'closely with local event organizers'
Vancouver Island seniors face rising costs, care shortfalls as numbers grow

Vancouver Island seniors face rising costs, care shortfalls as numbers grow

Support systems strain as aging population surge stretches their capacity
Kelowna fruit family welcomes court action after warrant issued for blogger

Kelowna fruit family welcomes court action after warrant issued for blogger

Warrant issued for 'Gangsterism Out' blogger Daryl Grant MacAskill accused of defaming Kelowna's Sandher fruit family
North Okanagan Tolko divisions taking down time

North Okanagan Tolko divisions taking down time

Armstrong Lumber and White Valley near Lumby to experience a week of downtime later this month
B.C. 'engine' driving newly sovereign Canada: Eby after First Ministers' meeting

B.C. 'engine' driving newly sovereign Canada: Eby after First Ministers' meeting

B.C. premier says he and other premiers emphasized softwood lumber is a 'momentum builder'
Princeton's mayor concerned after report of fireworks shot at homeless camp

Princeton's mayor concerned after report of fireworks shot at homeless camp

Mayor Spencer Coyne said homelessness is a "major growing problem"
Accused pledged allegiance to Islamic State, B.C. terrorism trial hears

Accused pledged allegiance to Islamic State, B.C. terrorism trial hears

Abdul Aziz Kawam told 9-1-1 operator he wanted the 'war to end'
Environmental flags raised on Westbank First Nation wind farm

Environmental flags raised on Westbank First Nation wind farm

B.C. Wildlife Federation wants full environmental review