Trevor Crawley

Winston Blackmore (left) and James Oler (right) were sentenced on separate charges of polygamy this week in Cranbrook Supreme Court.

ANALYSIS: Questions remain following polygamy sentencing

The first polygamy prosecution in over 100 years ended in Cranbrook Supreme Court this week

Winston Blackmore (left) and James Oler (right) were sentenced on separate charges of polygamy this week in Cranbrook Supreme Court.
UPDATED: B.C. polygamous leaders sentenced to house arrest

UPDATED: B.C. polygamous leaders sentenced to house arrest

Winston Blackmore and James Oler were found guilty of practicing polygamy last year

UPDATED: B.C. polygamous leaders sentenced to house arrest
Developer seeks to overturn Jumbo resort decision

Developer seeks to overturn Jumbo resort decision

Glacier Resort Ltd seeks to quash ‘not substantially started’ ruling from former cabinet minister

Developer seeks to overturn Jumbo resort decision
Dean Christopher Roberts during his trial in Nelson in 1995. Townsman file photo.

Judge dismisses DNA request in Cranbrook triple murder case

Dean Christopher Roberts must appeal directly to the federal Minister of Justice, reads ruling.

Dean Christopher Roberts during his trial in Nelson in 1995. Townsman file photo.
Jeffry Todd Taylor and Leanne MacFarlane. File photo                                Jeffry Todd Taylor and Leanne MacFarlane. (File photo)

Arrests made in 2010 case of innocent couple killed

Arrests made in case of innocent couple killed in a case of mistaken identity, say police

Jeffry Todd Taylor and Leanne MacFarlane. File photo                                Jeffry Todd Taylor and Leanne MacFarlane. (File photo)
VIDEO: Conservation group buys Kootenay farm to protect grizzlies, elk, trout

VIDEO: Conservation group buys Kootenay farm to protect grizzlies, elk, trout

Nature Conservancy of Canada brings 43 hectares near Morrissey Meadows into conservation fold

VIDEO: Conservation group buys Kootenay farm to protect grizzlies, elk, trout
The provincial government is putting out the call for applications for off-road vehicle trail construction and maintenance.

Funding grants available for off-road trail building

B.C.-based organizations can request up to $25,000 for new or upgraded off-road vehicle trails

The provincial government is putting out the call for applications for off-road vehicle trail construction and maintenance.
Teamsters Canada Rail Conference members picket in the early hours of their strike against CP Rail this evening. (Jocelyn Doll/Revelstoke Review)

UPDATE: CP Rail reaches deal with union to end strike

Members of the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference began striking at 7 p.m. Tuesday

Teamsters Canada Rail Conference members picket in the early hours of their strike against CP Rail this evening. (Jocelyn Doll/Revelstoke Review)
Two unions with members employed by CP Rail have voted to reject new collective bargaining agreements offered by the company. Phil McLachlan photo

Unions reject CP Rail contract offers

Both meeting Friday to determine next steps; 72 hours notice required before strike action.

Two unions with members employed by CP Rail have voted to reject new collective bargaining agreements offered by the company. Phil McLachlan photo
Winston Blackmore and James Oler are set to be sentenced on polygamy charges on June 26 in Cranbrook.

27 years since initial police probe, polygamist leader to be sentenced in June

Prosecutor recommend up to 6 months jail, defence asks for conditional or absolute discharge

Winston Blackmore and James Oler are set to be sentenced on polygamy charges on June 26 in Cranbrook.
UPDATE: Prosecution, defence spar over sentencing for B.C. polygamist leader

UPDATE: Prosecution, defence spar over sentencing for B.C. polygamist leader

Peter Wilson recommends up to six months for Blackmore and up to 90 days for Oler

UPDATE: Prosecution, defence spar over sentencing for B.C. polygamist leader
Man gets three-and-a-half years jail time in killing of senior

Man gets three-and-a-half years jail time in killing of senior

WARNING: This story contains disturbing details.

Man gets three-and-a-half years jail time in killing of senior
UPDATED: Unions, CP Rail come to agreement, avoiding work stoppage

UPDATED: Unions, CP Rail come to agreement, avoiding work stoppage

Locomotive engineers, conductors and signals specialists seeking new collective agreements.

UPDATED: Unions, CP Rail come to agreement, avoiding work stoppage
Unions file strike notice against CP Rail

Unions file strike notice against CP Rail

Negotiations to continue up till late Friday deadline.

Unions file strike notice against CP Rail
Unions threatening strike action against CP Rail

Unions threatening strike action against CP Rail

IBEW and Teamsters Canada Rail Conference seeking new collective agreements.

Unions threatening strike action against CP Rail
Conductors and engineers employed with CP Rail announced a strike vote authorization for April 21 late last week. Wikipedia photo.

B.C. conductors, engineers with CP Rail authorize strike action

CP Rail, Teamsters union negotiating new labour agreement that expired in December.

Conductors and engineers employed with CP Rail announced a strike vote authorization for April 21 late last week. Wikipedia photo.
Man who promised millions to B.C. hockey team fined for unrelated fraud

Man who promised millions to B.C. hockey team fined for unrelated fraud

Man charged with theft, using fradulent cheques, sentenced in Cranbrook after guilty plea

Man who promised millions to B.C. hockey team fined for unrelated fraud
SPCA identifies owner of dog with chain collar embedded in neck

SPCA identifies owner of dog with chain collar embedded in neck

Good Samaritans found shar-pei/Labrador cross roaming forest service road betwen Creston and Yahk

SPCA identifies owner of dog with chain collar embedded in neck
B.C. judge rejects Winston Blackmore’s challenge of polygamy prosecution laws

B.C. judge rejects Winston Blackmore’s challenge of polygamy prosecution laws

Winston Blackmore and James Oler were found guilty in B.C. Supreme Court of having multiple wives

B.C. judge rejects Winston Blackmore’s challenge of polygamy prosecution laws
Polygamist leader Winston Blackmore to learn the result of his constitutional charter challenge on Friday in Cranbrook Supreme Court. Trevor Crawley photo

Ruling on polygamist leader charter challenge expected today

Winston Blackmore to learn fate of his polygamy prosecution in Cranbrook Supreme Court.

Polygamist leader Winston Blackmore to learn the result of his constitutional charter challenge on Friday in Cranbrook Supreme Court. Trevor Crawley photo