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Across the valley, chambers of commerce are calling to save their downtowns against crime as businesses are being pushed to, and beyond, their limits. Getting governments at all levels to pay attention and to act: that is the gauntlet thrown down by the Okanagan Business Advocacy Council (OABC), following its first meeting of 2026 Jan. […]

Police and Maple Ridge City Hall are reminding drivers to slow down in slippery, dark, winter driving conditions. The City of Maple Ridge, in partnership with Ridge Meadows RCMP asks drivers, pedestrians, cyclists, and all road users to take extra care. Frosty temperatures, fog, slippery surfaces, and reduced daylight significantly increase risks for everyone, especially

A Surrey man has been sentenced to sexual interference in Campbell River after pleading guilty. Surrey’s Dillon Caleb Partanen, 33, pleaded guilty to sexual interference, possession of child sexual exploitation and abuse material, and failing to comply with a probation order, and was sentenced to five years in jail last Tuesday (Jan. 13) in the

A Youbou waterfront property owner has written to Premier David Eby after he has had to repeatedly appeal the assessments of his property by BC Assessment over several years. John Duggan owns a 1960s-era recreational cabin that has no power and running water on approximately 0.72 acres on a remote logging road, and he was

The driver of a northbound semi-truck that was hauling “flammable material” has died following a single-vehicle crash along the Alaska Highway about an hour north of Fort Nelson, B.C. Northern B.C. RCMP said police responded to a report of a crash involving a propane tanker truck at 4:43 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 20. Police said