Douglas College students experience ‘virtual’ reality of their industries
Imagine you’re a veterinary technologist just starting on the job, and for the first time you have to deliver bad news to a pet owner. For some students, it would be easier to have a practice run first. Thankfully, that’s...
Details of mysterious kidnapping in Metro Vancouver revealed in drug lord’s parole decision
Breadcrumb Trail Links Details of mysterious kidnapping in Metro Vancouver revealed in drug lord’s parole decision CSC intelligence officers have said “it is reasonable to believe that high-level organized crime was involved” in the kidnapping. Author of the article: By...
Conversations That Matter: A home away from home
Breadcrumb Trail Links Conversations That Matter: A home away from home Ronald McDonald House is looking to double in size as it turns away some families Author of the article: By Stuart McNish • Special To The Sun Published Nov...
After fatal attack, the ‘dangerous work’ of trapping and testing grizzly bears begins in Bella...
Breadcrumb Trail Links After fatal attack, the ‘dangerous work’ of trapping and testing grizzly bears begins in Bella Coola Fall can be a dangerous time in the community ‘plunked in the middle of some of the best grizzly bear habitat’...
Man arrested, charged after stabbing of security guard in Surrey
An early morning stabbing of a security guard in Surrey has resulted in a man being arrested and charged with one count of aggravated assault, one count of assault with a weapon, and two counts of breaching a release order....
Abbotsford Police issue 944 tickets in Hwy. 1 construction zones, nearby roads
Police in Abbotsford say they have issued 944 tickets in the past four months during enforcement around the Highway 1 construction zones. According to a statement from police, the Abbotsford Police Department’s (AbbyPD) Traffic Enforcement Unit (TEU) conducted targeted enforcement...
Police seek witnesses to home invasion in White Rock
White Rock RCMP are seeking witnesses and video footage of a home invasion that happened on the evening of Nov. 1. Around 9:21 p.m., RCMP say they were called to a home in the 14500-block of Sunset Drive as a...
From forestry to food banks, what’s in Budget 2026 for British Columbia?
The federal budget handed down on Thursday includes funding pledges that are expected to benefit British Columbia. Here’s a look at some of them. FORESTRY BOOST The budget is proposing $6.5 billion in funding to support the forestry sector nationally...
Blue Jays distance themselves from player’s Islamophobic social media posts
A Toronto Blue Jays player is drawing criticism after sharing a series of Islamophobic videos on social media. Outfielder Anthony Santander posted the videos in the hours following the U.S. midterms. One of the stories claimed that Sharia law would be...
Doerkson backs budget, hopes for big cut of forestry funds
British Columbia’s incoming Conservative premier Lorne Doerkson is all-in on the budget tabled by Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal government. Doerkson says the document is an “encouraging and ambitious statement” about Canada’s economic future and recognizes B.C.’s “tremendous opportunity” in...