Rhonda and David Lindsay have owned the Train Station Pub in downtown Kelowna , B.C., for 14 years, but say it is becoming increasingly difficult and unsafe to operate the business.
“In the early years, we didn’t have these problems,” said pub co-owner David Lindsay, referring to crime-related issues such as vandalism and public drug use.
The couple has launched an online petition calling on the province to act following the latest incident at the restaurant, which could have resulted in their patrons being hurt.
Last Monday, a man walked by the outdoor dining patio and threw a glass bottle at it with full force.
Surveillance footage shows shards of glass flying onto the patio.
“Five, six minutes earlier, we had a guest with a dog sitting right there…and another table, two or th