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Local sports organizations – particularly minor sports – should get priority over out-of-town customers in booking facilities, says the Burrards president. Ridge Meadows Minor Lacrosse president Tyson Craiggs is angry that the largest minor lacrosse association in Canada has been displaced by an out-of-town organization renting rink time at Planet Ice this week. Lacrosse can’t […]

Five more headliners were today added to the PNE Fair’s Summer Night Concerts series, happening at the new Freedom Mobile Arch open-air venue for the first time this year. Concerts will feature Mt. Joy (Aug. 28), Wicked star Cynthia Erivo with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (Aug. 29), Punjabi Versa (Aug. 30), “Drops of Jupiter” hitmakers

The provincial government and Regional District of Central Kootenay remain at odds over the need to designate inland ferries as an essential service. Transportation Minister Mike Farnworth wrote to the RDCK in a letter dated Jan. 23 that the government “recognizes inland ferries as critical components of B.C.’s transportation network” but said essential service levels

A North Saanich distillery is digging deep into nostalgia, partnering with an iconic neighbour for a fun collectible of its best-selling product. Best Coast Distillers honours the iconic Hawaii Mars water bomber and its place in West Coast history with a limited release and partial proceeds going toward the BC Aviation Museum for the icon.

Registration is starting this week for SD42 summer learning programs. Programs for students in Grades 6 to 12 will be taking place at Thomas Haney Secondary and at the Katzie Health Centre. Grade 6-7 elementary band will be taking place from 9-12:20 p.m. from July 7-23 at Thomas Haney Secondary, 23000 116 Ave., Maple Ridge.