Mounties are investigating and one person has been arrested after a man reportedly fell from the second floor of a Kelowna apartment building.
R-C-M-P say officers arrived at the building Saturday morning to find a man lying on the ground unconscious with severe injuries.
The man was taken to a local hospital where he remains in critical condition.
Police say one man has been arrested in the case and investigators are hoping to speak to anyone who witnessed the event.
For the full year, tourism spending jumped 45 per cent to $74.38 billion as domestic and international travel roared back with COVID-19 restrictions lifted. However, that figure sits more than a fifth below 2019 tourism spending levels, which neared $95 billion.
This week's federal budget says the Canada Revenue Agency will also present a plan in 2024 to expand the service, following consultations with stakeholders and community organizations. The move toward automatic tax filing, first promised in the 2020 speech from the throne, is one of several budget measures the Liberals say are meant to help Canadians with the cost of living.
Police responded to the messages and arranged to have the drugs delivered to the dealer's home. Dwayne Alexander Campbell was arrested upon arriving at the residence, charged with drug-trafficking offences and convicted in court.
Mid-sized businesses like London Drugs, along with grocery stores, dollar-stores, and clothing retailers, were among the widest targeted by thieves during the three-week anti-shoplifting blitz, which ran February 15 to March 10.
The budget's economic projections, which are based on a survey of private-sector economists, show the economy slowing more than what was anticipated in the fall. The federal government is now expecting a shallow recession this year as high interest rates weigh on growth.
A 40-year-old pedestrian was struck at 9:30 p.m. while crossing East 1st Avenue at Woodland Drive, suffering life-threatening injuries. She remains at hospital in critical condition. The driver remained at the collision scene, and neither speed nor alcohol are considered factors.