March 2026

Police are again asking for the public’s help in locating a man who has been missing for about two months. Ridge Meadows RCMP is releasing new photos and re-appealing to the public for more information to help Cedric Schroeder. He was reported missing on Jan. 20, and last seen on Jan. 13 in Maple Ridge.

AI is making for healthier bums at a dozen Lower Mainland hospitals. Introduced in 2023 at Langley Memorial Hospital to strengthen colon cancer screening, the GI Genius system now benefits people undergoing colonoscopies across the Fraser Health region. To improve detection of precancerous lesions and support earlier intervention in colon health, Fraser Health has implemented

A national petition supporting legislation to remove interprovincial barriers to wine sales is now open for signatures. The petition is in support of Bill C-262, introduced by Dan Albas, Member of Parliament for Okanagan Lake West–South Kelowna. The bill would amend the Canada Post Corporation Act to allow Canadians to receive Canadian wine, craft beer

There is a good chance that soon, after more than a century of zig-zags, opt-outs, local referendums and general confusion about what time it is, all of B.C.’s clocks might finally line up. Premier David Eby ended twice-yearly clock changes as of March 8 for the parts of B.C. that use Pacific time, which make

The Canada Border Services Agency says two recent cases illustrate its ongoing efforts to identify and remove individuals linked to extortion and organized criminal schemes in Canada. With ongoing extortion-related crimes still happening in Surrey as well as other B.C. communities, the federal agency noted it has recently removed two individuals — Arshdeep Singh and