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Hope council authorizes funding to complete Station House project

In a 3-2 vote, council has agreed to authorize funding for the provincial archaeological permitting and construction required for the Hope Station House project. During Monday night’s (Feb. 23) meeting, council agreed to allow district staff to use funds from the Station House Reserve and, if needed, the Infrastructure Reserve for the work. This decision […]

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Kelowna senior girls volleyball coach reprimanded after ‘professional misconduct’

A School District 23 teacher has been reprimanded by the BC Commissioner for Teacher Regulation after multiple issues of “professional misconduct”. Kelly Jean Hettinga, a teacher in the Central Okanagan school district and former volleyball coach, is being ordered to complete a professional boundaries course after his involvements in incidents involving a student being pantsed

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B.C. travel agents navigate aftermath of cartel violence in Mexico

The recent outbreak of cartel violence in Mexico has many tourists rethinking their holidays. On Sunday, Feb. 22, the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera, was killed in a shootout with the Mexican Army in Tapalpa, Jalisco. El Mencho’s death sparked a wave of cartel violence, with gunmen targeting law

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Former Langley condo developer fined $75K after release from U.S. prison

A former Langley condo developer, recently released from a California prison where he was serving time for wire fraud, has been fined $75,000 by the B.C. Financial Services Agency. Between 2014 and 2017, Mark Chandler promoted and sold units in the Murrayville House condo complex, which was then under construction near Langley Memorial Hospital. Work

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