November 2025

B.C. border guard used service weapon to kill his ex-fiancée: Report

An independent review into the 2022 killing of a Prince Rupert woman has come back with recommendations to improve firearms security and empower supervisors to identify mental health issues at the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). The CBSA commissioned the review after border services officer Siu Shen (Shawn) Yeung shot and killed his ex-fiancée, Patricia […]

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Georgia Vallee becomes Abbotsford’s first-ever female captain on rep hockey team

The Professional Women’s Hockey League and the Vancouver Goldeneyes make history this month, but 70 kilometres away Abbotsford recently had a significant women’s hockey moment of its own. While the Goldeneyes debut at the Pacific Coliseum on Friday (Nov. 21), Georgia Vallee will be wearing the “C” as captain for the Abbotsford Minor Hockey Association’s

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Bill meant to speed up housing approvals passes second reading in B.C. legislature

A bill that would place greater reliance on professionals during the building approvals process has passed second reading in the B.C. legislature. The professional reliance act, brought forward as a private member’s bill by Nanaimo-Lantzville MLA George Anderson to speed up development approvals, garnered full support from the B.C. NDP in a vote on Monday,

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