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HWY 3 reopens after atmospheric rivers washed out sections

A portion of a British Columbia highway linking the Lower Mainland to Alberta that’s been closed since atmospheric rivers washed away sections of the road earlier this month has reopened. The province announced late on Christmas Eve that Highway 3...

Dec 26, 2025 | Local

Surrey Food Bank says it’s getting creative to keep shelves full

It’s been a rough year for charities across the country that have been dealing with higher demand and lower-than-usual donations, and the Surrey Food Bank has not been immune. After setting numerous records for monthly usage this year, executive director...

Dec 26, 2025 | Local

What is open on Christmas Day?

Christmas Day is here, and with that come a number of closures for the holidays. But for those looking for some last-minute shopping or a creative way to spend the day, there are a few things that remain open. CLOSED:...

Dec 26, 2025 | Local

Rain, wet snow showers expected in the Lower Mainland Christmas evening

Looks like it might be a white Christmas — sort of — for some in the Lower Mainland Thursday night. Wet snow showers and rain are expected in the evening in some areas, continuing into Boxing Day morning before starting...

Dec 26, 2025 | Local

2025 Year in Review: Extortions on the rise, with little progress made

It’s an investigation, police say, that is taxing their resources: the rising number of extortions involving gunshots, arson, and finally some arrests. The issue intensified in 2025, with many saying the year saw an unprecedented amount of extortion-related crime. Related...

Dec 26, 2025 | Local

2025 Year in Review: Vancouver Canucks close the year with a big move

The Vancouver Canucks opened 2025 with a big trade and closed the calendar year with one of the biggest moves in franchise history. That Quinn Hughes is now a member of the Minnesota Wild caps a wild ride for the...

Dec 26, 2025 | Local

Canada names Porter Martone captain for world juniors

One of Canada’s six returning players will wear the ‘C’ at the 2026 world junior hockey championship. Michigan State forward Porter Martone has been named captain of the team, Hockey Canada announced Thursday. The 19-year-old native of Peterborough, Ont., played...

Dec 26, 2025 | Local

Pedestrian dead in hit-and-run collision in White Rock

Breadcrumb Trail Links Pedestrian dead in hit-and-run collision in White Rock White Rock RCMP say the pedestrian was hit Tuesday afternoon in the 15600-block of Cliff Avenue. Author of the article: By Tiffany Crawford Published Dec 24, 2025 < 1...

Dec 26, 2025 | Local

Former Conservative candidate drops legal challenge of Surrey-Guildford election results

Breadcrumb Trail Links Former Conservative candidate drops legal challenge of Surrey-Guildford election results Honveer Singh Randhawa, who lost in Surrey-Guildford by 22 votes to Garry Begg of the NDP, had alleged coercion of care home residents Author of the article:...

Dec 26, 2025 | Local

Snowfall warnings in effect for several B.C. highways, rainy Christmas for Metro Vancouver

Breadcrumb Trail Links Snowfall warnings in effect for several B.C. highways, rainy Christmas for Metro Vancouver Residents at higher elevations of Metro Vancouver could see snow overnight Thursday but that will likely switch to showers on Boxing Day. Author of...

Dec 26, 2025 | Local