Victoria is calling out the province, while putting in added cash, for Canada Day festivities at a time when our sovereignty is under threat. In the draft budget for 2026, the city has $110,800 allocated for July 1 festivities. With the number far lower than previous years – the 2025 budget was just over $400,000 […]
No time for ‘underwhelming celebration’: Victoria calls on B.C. for Canada Day cash Read More »
Emerald Pig reports they have found retired secret agents, but we still need to find a troubled young couple The Emerald Pig Theatrical Society is holding auditions for an upcoming show, Suburban Standoff. The auditions are happening on Feb. 2 at 7 p.m. at the South Bonson Community Centre (10932 Barnston View Rd. Pitt Meadows).
Maple Ridge theatre group holding auditions on Feb. 2 Read More »
Those in Victoria looking for a romantic night out this Valentine’s Day don’t have far to travel. Greater Victoria boasts the best place for a romantic dinner out in B.C., according to OpenTable data sourced from diners themselves. The Dining Room at The Butchart Gardens leads the platform’s Top 100 Romantic Restaurants for 2026. Victoria
Victoria is home to 4 of Canada’s most romantic restaurants Read More »
Nikiti Tolopilo made 32 saves, lifting the Vancouver Canucks to a 2-0 shutout win over the Anaheim Ducks in NHL action Thursday at Rogers Arena. Drew O’Connor and Teddy Blueger scored for the Canucks (18-31-5). Tolopilo shared the shutout win with Kevin Lankinen, who came in for approximately two minutes early in the second period,
Goalie Tolopilo makes 32 saves as Canucks blank Anaheim Ducks 2-0 Read More »
Ridge Meadows RCMP Superintendent Adam Gander, the officer in charge of the detachment, compiled a year in review of local policing efforts in 2025. He cited challenges and successes, and a four per cent increase in the number of calls for service, up to 27,164, or almost 75 per day. In Gander’s words: ”Our detachment
Ridge Meadows RCMP look back on 2025 Read More »