Close X
Thursday, November 14, 2024
ADVT 
National

Arrest after man reportedly falls from second floor of a Kelowna apartment building

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 26 Apr, 2023 10:42 AM
  • Arrest after man reportedly falls from second floor of a Kelowna apartment building

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.

MORE National ARTICLES

GM to invest US$650 million in Lithium Americas

GM to invest US$650 million in Lithium Americas
Lithium is a key component in batteries used by electric vehicles. In the first tranche of the investment deal, GM spend US$320 million for 15 million shares or a 9.999 per cent stake in Lithium Americas.

GM to invest US$650 million in Lithium Americas

Decriminalization starts as OD death data released

Decriminalization starts as OD death data released
Health Canada approved B.C.'s application for decriminalization through an exemption from federal drug laws so people 18 and over could carry up to 2.5 grams of opioids such as heroin and fentanyl, as well as crack and powdered cocaine, methamphetamine and MDMA. Users will not be arrested or have their drugs seized by police in what is a three-year pilot project.    

Decriminalization starts as OD death data released

Fraser Valley bus drivers give strike notice

Fraser Valley bus drivers give strike notice
The union has 213 members including drivers, utility workers, bus washers and mechanics. It says the two sides have engaged in more than 20 days of bargaining since talks began in late spring 2022.

Fraser Valley bus drivers give strike notice

Roller-coaster at West Edmonton Mall to be removed

Roller-coaster at West Edmonton Mall to be removed
The Mindbender was known as the world's tallest and longest indoor, triple-loop roller-coaster. In 1986, three people were killed on the roller-coaster, which forced the mall to shut it down for a year for safety modifications.

Roller-coaster at West Edmonton Mall to be removed

Federal departments failed to spend $38B last year

Federal departments failed to spend $38B last year
Canada rang up a $90.2 billion deficit — $23.6 billion less than had been projected in the budget. The unprecedented amount of lapsed funding, much of which has been returned to the federal treasury, has one observer suggesting it is a sign of long-standing challenges delivering on big federal projects for the country.

Federal departments failed to spend $38B last year

Add some Zoom to Nexus trusted travel: congressman

Add some Zoom to Nexus trusted travel: congressman
Rep. Brian Higgins (D-N.Y.), a frequent champion of streamlined travel between Canada and the United States, introduced legislation on Capitol Hill that, if passed, would require the Department of Homeland Security to deploy video conferencing to replace in-person interviews.

Add some Zoom to Nexus trusted travel: congressman