July 2026

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The Brunswick Complex wildfires in the Fraser Canyon have sprawled to a combined size of over 11,000 hectares as of Wednesday morning (July 8). According to the latest update from BC Wildfire Service, the Brunswick Creek fire has grown to 2,594 hectares and the Ainslie Creek fire has grown to 8,816 hectares. BC Wildfire Service

One person died in a single-vehicle collision on Townshipline Road in Abbotsford on Tuesday night (July 7). Abbotsford Police Department said emergency crews responded to the crash into a hydro pole in the 32900 block of Townshipline at approximately 7:05 p.m. First responders extricated two people from the vehicle. Police say the passenger died of

Daily FIFA World Cup soccer match updates and news for Black Press Media publications. Argentina and Switzerland have advanced to the quarter-finals after defeating Egypt and Colombia, respectively, on Tuesday (July 7). Egypt took an early lead in the 15th minute with a goal by Yasser Ibrahim, and in the second half they added to

A new Sewing Starts station will make its debut at the next Maple Ridge Repair Cafe. The station, created by Ridge Meadows Recycling Society summer students, will introduce children to sewing. Children will learn how to thread a needle and sewing safety tips before choosing a craft to work on. Crafts will include keychain pouches,