Pattullo Bridge replacement to fully open Saturday
After years of construction, delays, and partial openings and re-closings, Metro Vancouver’s newest bridge is set to fully open to traffic this weekend. The stal̕əw̓asəm or Riverview Bridge, designed to replace the Pattullo Bridge, between Surrey and New Westminster, will...
‘A blazing light in the darkness’: Mother of 12-year-old Tumbler Ridge victim speaks out
The grieving mother of Ticaria Lampert, one of eight victims killed in the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting Tuesday, lovingly remembered her daughter in an appearance before members of the media Thursday. Sarah Lampert says Ticaria was “whoever and whatever someone...
Vancouver’s Matchstick coffee shop chain to close all locations
Breadcrumb Trail Links Vancouver’s Matchstick coffee shop chain to close all locations ‘It is with a heavy heart that we announce we will be winding down operations at Matchstick Coffee,’ the Vancouver coffee shop staff shared on Instagram Author of...
Who’s in charge of investigating extortion cases? Surrey MP wants B.C. to designate this agency
Breadcrumb Trail Links Who’s in charge of investigating extortion cases? Surrey MP wants B.C. to designate this agency CFSEU-B.C. leading extortion investigations would be an ‘immediate solution,’ MP Sukh Dhaliwal says Author of the article: By Sobia Moman Published Feb...
Traffic alert: Expect delays Friday morning on the Arthur Laing Bridge in Richmond
Breadcrumb Trail Links Traffic alert: Expect delays Friday morning on the Arthur Laing Bridge in Richmond A barge crashed into the bridge early Friday morning. Northbound traffic has reopened butt southbound traffic is reduced to one lane near the midspan....
Sold (Bought): Bids push home sale in Port Moody nearly $800,000 over listed price
Breadcrumb Trail Links Sold (Bought): Bids push home sale in Port Moody nearly $800,000 over listed price Bespoke luxury home was built in 2020 on a cobblestoned cul-de-sac. Find out more. Author of the article: By Nicola Way Published Feb...
B.C. Legislature holds moment of silence; Gov’t postponing spring session after Tumbler Ridge shooting
The B.C. government has postponed the opening of its spring legislative session Thursday, while MLAs held a moment of silence in the Chamber in honour of the eight victims of the Tumbler Ridge shooting. Premier David Eby says the Legislature...
‘Everybody is just devastated’, vigils held across B.C. after Tumbler Ridge mass shooting
As B.C. marks a Day of Mourning for the victims of the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting, people across the province are supporting the community through makeshift memorials and candlelight vigils. Coined as one of the worst mass shootings in Canadian...
Survivor of Polytechnique shooting shares experience after Tumbler Ridge tragedy
Following the horrific incident in Tumbler Ridge, a prominent survivor of a mass shooting is sharing her experience with grief after traumatic events. Nathalie Provost experienced and survived the mass shooting at École Polytechnique in Montreal in 1989. She is...
Carney to visit Tumbler Ridge after mass shooting
Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit Tumbler Ridge, B.C., in the near future, says a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office. The statement says details, including the timing of the visit, are being worked out with community officials “based...
