July 2026

RCMP Black Hawk helicopters were bid to placate Trump: report

A Langley B.C. visit by an RCMP Black Hawk helicopter was part of an attempt to appease U.S. President Donald Trump, according to an investigative report published by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) newspaper in the U.S. During the February 2025 photo opportunity at Langley Regional Airport, the Langley Advance Times and other media were […]

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Shooter sentenced to 15 years for killing of Abbotsford man

A “cold-blooded murderer” was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Wednesday (July 22) for the 2022 shooting of an Abbotsford man. Tanner Fox appeared in B.C. Supreme Court via video as Crown and defence counsel presented a joint submission for the 25-year-old’s sentencing hearing. Justice Catherine Murray presided over the hearing, which had Crown

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Maple Ridge firefighters head to 100 Mile to help with wildfire efforts

Deployed to help with one of the many wildfires burning in the BC Interior, two Maple Ridge firefighters had to go above and beyond even before they arrived at their destination. Cptn. Steve Franklin, and firefighter Noah Redfern had their minds on what they would be facing with the Big Bar Complex fire, southwest of

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‘This is just silly’: B.C.’s Eby threatens U.S. access to Canadian minerals over tariffs

B.C. Premier David Eby says the United States shouldn’t have access to Canadian mineral products if President Donald Trump plans to impose more punishing tariffs on other industries. “We need to be frank with the Americans that they will not get the kind of access that they seek to what’s in Canada if this is

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