July 2026

PHOTOS: Vancouver Canucks draftees get first taste of action at Abbotsford camp

The public got its first look at the new class of Vancouver Canucks in action on Thursday (July 2) as the team held a three-on-three scrimmage at Rogers Forum. The mini tournament capped off a development camp in Abbotsford, which included 25 players hoping to skate for the Canucks in the upcoming season. Included among […]

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B.C. nurses begin job action following 72-hour strike notice

B.C. Nurses’ Union members have officially begun job action. The union issued the 72-hour strike notice to the employer – the provincial government – on Monday, noting that job action would begin Thursday, July 2 at 12:01 p.m. The union says its now beginning targeted job action at worksites across the province. That means beginning

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Man dead after Cranbrook arrest, police watchdog investigating

B.C.’s police watchdog agency is investigating after a man died at East Kootenay Regional Hospital after being taken into custody following a police incident on June 27. According to the Independent Investigations Office, preliminary information provided by RCMP states that around 9:15 p.m. on June 27, 2026, officers responded to a call about a man

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Surrey judge sets 4-year sentence for driving ‘rampage’ that led to 13 crashes, 9 victims injured

A Surrey provincial court judge has sentenced Harinder Singh Sihota to four years in prison after he pleaded guilty to impaired driving causing bodily harm to two people, dangerous driving and failing to remain at the scene of a crash that occurred late at night on Sept. 16, 2023. With credit for time served, Sihota

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