ICBC reports dozens of flood-related vehicle claims as Fraser Valley shifts to recovery
Insurers say claims are now being processed for homeowners and farmers after flooding in the Fraser Valley caused by a series of storms, which began last week. The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) says it has received 35 vehicle...
Musqueam chief says talks may be way out of Cowichan Aboriginal title dispute
The chief of the Musqueam Indian Band says the nation is ready to go to the Supreme Court of Canada as it fights the landmark Cowichan Tribes Aboriginal title ruling — but he also see another way out of the...
BCAA, BCHP on staying safe on B.C. roads over the holidays
Treacherous winter driving conditions are a no-fun annual holiday tradition, but two local authorities on B.C. roads have advice for how to stay safe. For Daniel Quigley, senior Manager with BCAA’s road assistance fleet, it’s the busy season. CLICK HERE...
Surrey police seeking information after 2 charged with child sex crimes
WARNING: The following story contains content which some readers may find disturbing. Discretion is advised. Police in Surrey believe there may be more victims involved as they investigate two people suspected of child exploitation. In October 2024, the Surrey RCMP’s...
Vancouver’s Concord Dragon Boat Festival revises summer plans
Organizers have found a compromise after the annual Concord Dragon Boat Festival in Vancouver was cancelled due to a conflict with the FIFA World Cup. Dragon Boat BC says a downsized version of the event is coming in 2026 after...
B.C. says it needs Ottawa’s help to pay for flood risk reduction plan
Breadcrumb Trail Links B.C. says it needs Ottawa’s help to pay for flood risk reduction plan The Fraser Valley was devastated by flooding in 2021 and hit again this month by rains that flooded farmland and resulted in hundreds of...
Vancouver school board votes to permanently close Sir Guy Carleton Elementary School
Breadcrumb Trail Links Vancouver school board votes to permanently close Sir Guy Carleton Elementary School The school has cost the district about $650,000 over the last decade to maintain the vacant premises Author of the article: By Cheryl Chan Published...
Massive pile of construction waste left behind by company on vacant south Vancouver site
Breadcrumb Trail Links Massive pile of construction waste left behind by company on vacant south Vancouver site The Port of Vancouver, which owns the site, terminated its lease with a waste company and now has to figure out how to...
New CRA tax changes could mean more money for Canadians. Here’s what to know
Breadcrumb Trail Links New CRA tax changes could mean more money for Canadians. Here’s what to know Higher brackets, bigger credits and benefits will alter what Canadians owe and what they keep in 2026 earnings Author of the article: By...
Suspect in custody after Abbotsford business targeted in second shooting
A suspect is in custody after a business in Abbotsford became the target of gunfire overnight for the second time in a little over a month, the Abbotsford Police says. Sgt. Paul Walker confirms the shooting is related to extortion....
