Downtown Eastside non-profit fills a need, distributing food hampers just in time for Christmas

A local non-profit stepped up this week, giving out food hampers in the Downtown Eastside, Strathcona, and Chinatown, just in time for Christmas. Evan Reeks,...

Dec 25, 2025 | Local

Langley RCMP cruiser rammed during attempted traffic stop

Police are investigating after a driver intentionally rammed a marked cruiser near Willowbrook Mall in Langley Wednesday, the RCMP says. Officers received a report of...

Dec 25, 2025 | Local

2025 Year in Review: BCGEU members walk off the job, leaving province in a state...

This fall, a public-sector workers’ strike shut down key services for nearly two months, disrupting provincially regulated operations across B.C. The strike by members of...

Dec 25, 2025 | Local

Police investigating fatal hit and run in White Rock

The White Rock RCMP says it is investigating after a fatal hit and run Tuesday. Shortly after 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, officers were called to the...

Dec 25, 2025 | Local

Purse-snatching suspect arrested, charged, released: Vancouver police

A man suspected of snatching a woman’s purse in South Vancouver was arrested Tuesday morning. The Vancouver Police Department says officers were called to the...

Dec 25, 2025 | Local

Several unauthorized health products seized from Maple Ridge stores, says Health Canada

Health Canada has issued a warning after several unauthorized health products were seized from two nutrition and supplement stores in Maple Ridge. Dozens of products...

Dec 25, 2025 | Local

2025 Year in Review: Drama for the BC Conservatives

It was another turbulent year in B.C. politics — one that saw an upstart party nearly implode similarly to its predecessor. The beginning of the...

Dec 25, 2025 | Local

2025 Year in Review: BC Ferries’ China deal leaves Canadian politicians dissatisfied

An aging fleet, busy terminals, and hundreds of thousands of passengers trying to cross the water. This year, BC Ferries continued to face the same...

Dec 25, 2025 | Local

Vancouver Island MP Aaron Gunn won’t run for leadership of B.C. Conservatives

VICTORIA — Vancouver Island MP Aaron Gunn says he won’t run for the leadership of the Conservative Party of B.C. because he doesn’t want to...

Dec 25, 2025 | Local