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B.C. residents suing WestJet after flight cancellation, heading to courts

B.C. residents suing WestJet after flight cancellation, heading to courts

Two Penticton residents and WestJet Airlines will be headed to court in June to decide whether a civil lawsuit filed against the airline for cancelled flights stands up to their over $30K claim.
Apologetic bakery burglar offers to pay for repairs, stolen cupcakes

Apologetic bakery burglar offers to pay for repairs, stolen cupcakes

He even volunteered to give the bakery owner his signature orange sunglasses.
Family of Madison Scott issues statement

Family of Madison Scott issues statement

"We are once again astonished at the outpour of support that we have received from family, friends and our communities."
Britannia Mine Museum brings back ‘Old Town, New Queens’

Britannia Mine Museum brings back ‘Old Town, New Queens’

The Pride night event runs for the second consecutive year with the help of Pride Squamish and local drag performers.
B.C. farmers plead for insurance policy change after orchards wrecked by hail

B.C. farmers plead for insurance policy change after orchards wrecked by hail

One farmer said his fruit is damaged almost 100 per cent from the hail storm.
Tribunal finds B.C. woman drove into flooded road, denies damage claim

Tribunal finds B.C. woman drove into flooded road, denies damage claim

Following the November 2021 floods, a B.C. woman went to the Civil Resolution Tribunal in hopes of getting a $500 ICBC deductible returned and a collision taken off her driving record.
Saanich considers requiring pets to be leashed in parks, dog owners voice alarm

Saanich considers requiring pets to be leashed in parks, dog owners voice alarm

Off-leash dogs under owner control currently allowed in parks; new policy would limit off-leash to designated areas
Director of Madison Scott documentary says ‘don’t jump to conclusions’

Director of Madison Scott documentary says ‘don’t jump to conclusions’

Steven Scouller urges the public to allow RCMP the space to conduct their investigation
B.C. man guilty of assault after attacking store owner over mask mandate during pandemic

B.C. man guilty of assault after attacking store owner over mask mandate during pandemic

"If [Smith] was asking Mr. Hay to leave because he was not wearing a mask, he was merely enforcing a public health order as he was required to do.”
Vancouver council announces Komagata Maru street name to address historic wrongs

Vancouver council announces Komagata Maru street name to address historic wrongs

Vancouver councillors have approved the honorary street name of Komagata Maru Place for an iconic landmark in a move to redress a case of systemic discrimination that took place more than a century ago.