October 2025

Organizers of Christmas Haven are searching for a Santa Claus for the free Christmas Eve event. Christmas Haven is a non-denominational, wheelchair accessible Christmas dinner for those who find themselves alone on Christmas Eve. In addition to a free traditional turkey dinner, catered by Humble Roots last year, there is live entertainment, crafts for the […]

A group of Garibaldi Secondary students donated $6,000 to help children and youth who have experienced or witnessed physical, emotional, or sexual abuse. Rebels For A Cause, as the Garibaldi student group is called, met with representatives from Community Services, the umbrella organization of Alisa’s Wish Child and Youth Advocacy Centre, to present the cheque

Jake DeBrusk scored the winner in a shootout, lifting the Vancouver Canucks to a 4-3 win over the host St. Louis Blues in NHL action Thursday at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis. Kiefer Sherwood had all three Vancouver goals in regulation. Kevin Lankinen had a strong game in goal for the Canucks (6-6-0), making

Update: Both lanes of the highway were closed by 8:30 p.m. Drive BC reports that the closure extends further than the story below states. The highway is now closed eastbound at the Highway 9 exit, and westbound in Hope. Multiple vehicles are involved in the crash. Original story: A multiple-vehicle crash closed Highway 1 between

Twelve acclaimed Canadian authors will speak to audiences in Abbotsford at the Fraser Valley Writers Festival Nov. 7 and 8. One of the most notable may be Charlie Demers, who will headline opening night. Demers is a comedian, actor and author. He’s also well-known for his work on CBC’s The Debaters and Super Team Canada.