February 2026

Emergency officials say there is no tsunami threat to B.C. after a 4.2-magnitude earthquake in California Monday morning (Feb. 2). Originally reported as a magnitude 4.1 earthquake the U.S. Geological Survey now lists it as 4.2. It hit about 32 kilometres southeast of San Francisco and 112 kilometres north of Monterey, Calif. at a depth […]

Just six months ago, Peace Arch Duty Free Shop operator Peter Raju was about ready to throw in the towel, frustrated by operating challenges – including tariffs – in recent years that had rendered the longstanding business “not profitable.” “In August/September, we seriously thought about turning the keys back to the First Nations,” Raju said

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A collision on Highway 1 in Abbotsford on Saturday (Jan. 31) caused a semi-truck to crash into a tree. According to a social media post from the Abbotsford Police Department, a passenger vehicle spun out and collided with the semi near the Peardonville Road overpass late in the afternoon.The truck went off the road and

Vancouver Giants netminder Kelton Pyne had 35 saves on 37 shots, including 16 saves in the first period alone, as the G-Men hosted the Red Deer Rebels Sunday at Langley Events Centre. After 20 scoreless minutes, the teams exchanged second period goals, tying the game 1-1 heading into the final frame, when Red Deer scored