May 2026

Day-use passes needed for Golden Ears Provincial Park this Friday

Starting this Friday, May 15, day-use passes will be required for vehicles at the Golden Ears Provincial Park. They are a management tool used in some of the province’s busiest parks – there are already day-use passes required for Joffre Lakes Park, and they will be needed for Garibaldi Park on June 12. Day-use passes […]

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‘The grass really is greener’ BC ER nurse settles after leaving U.S.

Within days of Donald Trump taking office, Brandy Frye watched medical papers begin being scrubbed, then neighbours were detained and orders were received to remove certain words in medical policy that the government didn’t find acceptable. Frye is one of several health care workers who have immigrated from the United States following Trump’s re-election in

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Shuswap SPCA sees two ‘large-scale neglect cases involving severely unerweight dogs’

The Shuswap BC SPCA is urging people to report animal neglect and cruelty after responding to two separate “large-scale neglect cases involving severely underweight dogs.” Dogs from both cases were taken in by the local SPCA over the past two weeks. Both matters remain under investigation. “The first involved 10 dogs living in unsafe and

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Maple Ridge Community Foundation hosts upcoming golf tournament

The Maple Ridge Community Foundation does a lot FORE the city – including an upcoming FORE Charity Golf Tournament. The 13th annual tournament will be held at Meadow Gardens Golf Club on June 22, serving as the foundation’s signature summer fundraiser. This is the 50th anniversary year for the Community Foundation, which is a philanthropic

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