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Opioid-related drug deaths in Canada declined by 23 per cent from 2024 to 2025, but remain elevated above pre-pandemic levels, according to data released by the federal government on Monday, June 15. Across Canada, an average of 15 people per day died as a result of using opioids illegally in 2025, for a yearly total […]

A proposed $66-million settlement has been reached in a class-action lawsuit regarding the use of birth alerts in B.C. The website, Birth Alerts BC Class Action, announced the proposed settlement on June 8. The Supreme Court of B.C. will decide whether or not to approve the proposed settlement at a settlement approval hearing on Dec.

June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day and an opportunity to raise awareness of increasing reports of abuse and neglect of older adults in B.C., says the Office of the Seniors Advocate. Elder abuse can take many forms, including financial, physical, emotional, psychological, sexual or other and can include mistreatment, neglect and self-neglect, according

Rod Brind’Amour is bringing the Stanley Cup back to Campbell River. Twenty years after winning it all as a captain, the Campbell River product is a champion once again after coaching the Carolina Hurricanes to a six-game series win over the Vegas Golden Knights in the 2026 Final. They defeated the Golden Knights 3-0 in

Family and friends of Denise De Landerville appeared at a Langley roadside memorial to her memory on Sunday afternoon, June 14, on Fraser Highway near 232 St., to make a public appeal to the driver responsible for the May 16 hit-and-run that claimed her life. “She was a beautiful, caring, loving woman,” said organizer Lorrie