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Parts of B.C.’s North and Central coasts are under a heat warning until Wednesday, Environment Canada says. The yellow warning was issued Monday (July 20) for Terrace, Kitimat and Bella Coola, with a high forecast confidence. The warning is in effect until Wednesday, and will then be followed by a cooling trend. Environment Canada says […]

Dear Editor, I am writing in response to Tyler Austin’s letter, LETTER: Albion area plans fail residents, June 27, www.mapleridgenews.com. While I appreciate Mr. Austin’s perspective, I believe he overlooks an important consideration: the characteristics of a neighbourhood should be part of the decision-making process when choosing where to live. We all have different priorities.

A Williams Lake family’s brand new vehicle was recently impounded for excessive speed after a learner driver was caught doing 168 kilometres an hour in a 120 km/h zone on the Coquihalla Highway. The 20 year-old-woman, who was accompanied with five family members, was stopped on Highway 5, south of Merritt, in her dad’s 2026

UPDATE (11 a.m.) – Seven buildings have been destroyed by the Ainslie Creek wildfire, according to the Fraser Valley Regional District (FVRD). In a statement, the FVRD said four buildings were either residential structures or seasonal cabins, while the other three were accessory structures or structures supporting commercial uses. The regional district conducted rapid damage