A Surrey resident is calling on the province to expedite the issuance of 500 gun licences so residents can protect themselves during the ongoing extortion crisis. Vikram Bajwa said, “I strongly believe we have to become B.C. vigilante cowboys in order to respond to this violence.” “(If) somebody calls me and says, ‘Vikram, I need […]
The Hope RCMP is asking for the public’s help in locating a set of framed First World War medals stolen from the Hope United Church. According to police, a framed set of four to six medals were stolen from the church sometime in November. They discovered the medals were missing after receiving a report that
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Dear Editor, [RE: Bistro bashed for hosting Poilievre, The News, Jan. 16] It saddens me that someone can be punished for such a minor offence as expressing their freedom of expression. Canada is a democracy, and in any true democracy, the ability to express your own opinions is if not the key, one of the
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Driver arrested for going 70 km/h over speed limit in Kelowna A vehicle caught travelling 120 km/h in a 50 km/h zone highlighted a successful day for the Kelowna RCMP’s Municipal Traffic Unit. Someone on Tuesday, Jan. 20, a member of the RCMP observed the vehicle “operating in an extremely dangerous manner”, travelling approximately 70
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Female inequity is a likely underlying reason behind OB/GYN staffing shortages and the ongoing maternity diversions at local hospitals, including White Rock’s Peace Arch Hospital, says one top Fraser Health physician. Dr. Darren Lazare, Fraser Health’s co-program medical director for the Maternal Infant Child Youth program, said the current diversions at local maternity wards —
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