“He paid the ultimate price for Canada and Ukraine,” said an emotional James Bourgeois, Jessy Bourgeois’ father, in an interview with Global News.
B.C. wine producers are bracing for the latest blow to cross-border alcohol sales, with the United States set to ban most Canadian alcohol imports later this month.
Under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, the maximum sentence for manslaughter is three years, compared to seven years for second-degree murder.
Residents of Faulder were finally allowed to return to their properties, getting their first chance to walk through the areas hit by the Bald Range wildfire
The Bradley Creek wildfire had ripped through the area, and Erickson had been helping his neighbours survey the damage from a boat when he saw her.
As Learning Cove Preschool prepares to welcome children back, staff say fire safety lessons taught in the classroom helped prepare students
On Friday, the B.C. Prosecution Service confirmed that Andrew James Dent has been charged with arson and resisting a peace officer in connection with the fire.
Summerland is trying to get back on its feet after the Bald Range wildfire, but for some local businesses, the disruption is far from over.
For many Summerland residents returning home after the Bald Range wildfire, the relief of getting back to their community is being met with a difficult new reality