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With expectant mothers warned they may be diverted from Ridge Meadows Hospital to deliver their babies, Maple Ridge East MLA Lawrence Mok is blasting the province’s handling of health care. The first-term Conservative MLA issued a statement after Fraser Health announced maternity diversions last week. “Expectant mothers in Maple Ridge should never have to worry […]

OK. So the highways prevent you from travelling to the Lower Mainland for your scheduled basketball tournaments. Do you sit and pout? No. You work the phones. With that, the Vernon Impromptu Invitational Senior Boys Basketball Tournament was born out of the floods of 2025, with tip off being Friday afternoon with the host Vernon

Kelowna’s housing market will continue to shift, as the city now has one of the largest vacancy rates in Canadian Metropolitan areas, according to the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s (CMHC) annual rental market report. In the CMHC’s report, based on data ranging from January to October, the Greater Kelowna area – which also inclues

Health officials in B.C. are warning of a new strain of influenza circulating in the province. A statement from provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry Thursday (Dec. 11) said that the latest data from the B.C. Centre for Disease Control shows influenza levels continuing to increase throughout B.C. She added that data also indicates that

Abbotsford Mayor Ross Siemens says the federal government “has to be at the table” when it comes to addressing cross-border flood issues. Siemens, speaking Friday (Dec. 12) at a news briefing, said the city has done everything it can within its power to tackle the problem, but the feds in 2024 denied funding for flood