November 2025

UPDATE: Man in hospital after being stabbed multiple times in Hope

Update: Nov. 18, 3:54 p.m. A 53-year-old man was airlifted to the hospital for serious injuries after being stabbed multiple times in Hope. Hope RCMP, at least three Hope Fire Department fire engines, and Hope paramedics were on scene, in the area between Old Hope Princeton Way and Ryder Street, for the incident which took […]

UPDATE: Man in hospital after being stabbed multiple times in Hope Read More »

Haida documentary links basketball to sovereignty and identity

A new feature documentary from Haida filmmaker Patrick Shannon is drawing a direct line between a village basketball team and the Haida Nation’s long fight over title of its lands and waters. Saints and Warriors follows the Skidegate Saints through the 2023-24 basketball season as the team tries to defend its dominance at the All

Haida documentary links basketball to sovereignty and identity Read More »

Protesters rally at Kelowna MP’s office over planned defence spending boost

A group of about 15 people gathered outside Kelowna MP Stephen Fuhr’s office on Nov. 16 to protest what they believe is a “proposed huge increase in military spending” in the federal budget. Protester Mark Haley stated that the group opposed military increases and social spending cuts in light of the “dubious results of recent

Protesters rally at Kelowna MP’s office over planned defence spending boost Read More »

Municipal leaders don’t like what they see of B.C.’s heritage act changes

The head of the Union of B.C. Municipalities (UBCM) says local government officials are not satisfied with what they’ve heard so far from the B.C. government on changes to the Heritage Conservation Act. “We’re asking the government to pause, we’re asking them to really spend a little bit more time on this,” UBCM President Cori

Municipal leaders don’t like what they see of B.C.’s heritage act changes Read More »

TransLink is ready for winter with better bus tires, hockey sticks

With colder, wetter weather in the Lower Mainland forecast this winter, TransLink says bus and SkyTrain operators are better prepared for lousy conditions in coming weeks and months. Better bus tires and communications are among strategies announced by the transit authority at Surrey Transit Centre in Newton on Wednesday (Nov. 19), a day when TransLink

TransLink is ready for winter with better bus tires, hockey sticks Read More »