April 2026

A West Kootenay petition calling on the federal government to protect minors from drug trafficking, with new requirements for social media companies, has been presented in the House of Commons. The petition, which Columbia-Kootenay-Southern Rockies MP Rob Morrison introduced to the government on April 14, proposed several changes to Canada’s justice laws including: • A […]

The Pitt Meadows Golf Club received the honour of being nominated for a Tournament Host of the Year Award, as Golf Canada chose the 2025 National Facility Awards for Junior Golf. The Tournament Host of the Year award is given to a facility that gives back to junior golf by embracing the opportunity to host

This year’s PNE Prize Home is a $2.3-million house in Surrey at 10100 Elderberry Crescent, just south of Surrey Bend Regional Park. Built by Foxridge Homes, a Qualico Company, the seven-bedroom home spans 4,117 square feet across three levels and includes a fully independent two-bedroom legal suite, PNE officials announced Monday (April 27). The 2026

More than 60 Park Stage performers are booked for free concerts during the FIFA Fan Festival in East Vancouver this spring and summer. The Sheepdogs, Paul Oakenfold, Sam Roberts Band, Blues Traveler and dozens of other headliners and support artists will perform there starting June 11, when the 2026 World Cup men’s soccer tournament gets

A 49-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter in relation to the death of a 47-year-old man at a homeless encampment in Abbotsford on Friday (April 24). According to a news release from the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT), Ryan Easton faces one count of manslaughter and remains in custody pending his next court appearance.