December 2025

A Maple Ridge landscape artist is part of a “Winter” exhibition in White Rock. The “White Rock Gallery Winter Show” will showcase the work of Renato Muccillo, who is internationally known for his oil paintings of local scenes. Muccillo, who has called Maple Ridge home since 2006, has released eight new paintings which guests will […]

Another four bears have been ruled out as the B.C. Conservation Officer Service (COS) wraps up the search for the grizzlies that were involved in a harrowing attack in Bella Coola that left four people with serious injuries last month. The COS said it is no longer actively trying to capture bears, while calling the

Officers have seized more than 200 kilograms of opium at a Lower Mainland facility, the border agency says. Canada Border Services Agency officers found 209 kilograms of opium hidden in an inbound shipping container at the Burnaby Container Examination Facility on March 26. However, the border agency only publicly announced the seizure Friday (Dec. 5).

The B.C. Supreme Court has given the go-ahead to a class-action lawsuit brought by residents of Lytton regarding the June 30, 2021 fire that destroyed 90 per cent of the buildings in the community’s downtown and killed two people, as well as destroying homes and buildings in the regional district and First Nations surrounding the

Qatar will play Canada in BC Place stadium on June 18. Switzerland takes on the home squad six days later. After years of anticipation, soccer fans across B.C. know details about how the initial stage of FIFA World Cup 2026 will enfold in Vancouver. Canada will play the winner of the European Play-Off Path A