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More evacuation orders — including another affecting Highway 97, which is closed to all traffic around Clinton — have been issued in connection with the Big Bar complex north and west of Clinton. The Fiftynine Creek wildfire has prompted more evacuation orders and alerts from the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) and Stswecem’c Xget’tem First Nation […]

Dear Editor, On July 21, Greta Borick-Cunningham and I appeared before Mayor Dan Ruimy and city council, as part of a delegation from local community group Maple Ridge Friends for Peace. We were urging the adoption of the Apartheid-Free Communities (AFC) pledge. The pledge opposes racism and oppression, and commits to ending support for Israel’s

Police in Creston have arrested a man on charges of second-degree murder after another man was found dead in town Thursday, July 23. Creston RCMP shared Friday afternoon, July 24, that officers found a man unresponsive around Canyon Street and 12th Avenue around 2 a.m. Thursday. The man was pronounced dead at the scene, with

B.C.’s energy minister signed an order on Friday to allow the $2-billion expansion of a natural gas refuelling terminal in Delta to go ahead without the normal approvals from the B.C. Utilities Commission. The move, executed through a cabinet order, will exempt FortisBC’s Tilbury Liquefied Natural Gas facility from needing a B.C. Utilities Commission Certificate

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