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A woman who was wanted on a warrant earlier this year and arrested in Alberta now faces 13 charges in Abbotsford, including for sexual offences against a child and the possession of child sexual abuse material. According to provincial court records, Siobhan Kirby, 35, is slated to make her first appearance in Abbotsford provincial court

A woman has been rescued after severely injuring herself while climbing in Hope. Hope Volunteer Search and Rescue (SAR) were on scene late Sunday afternoon, Nov. 9, after the climber injured herself at the Area 71 crag near town. Despite the difficult recovery, due to how steep and rugged the terrain is at this area,

Secwépemc and settler artist Tania Willard received national recognition as the winner of Canada’s top prize for visual arts. In a ceremony held Saturday, Nov. 8, the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) announced Willard won this year’s Sobey Art Award, recognized for the “strength, resonance and clarity of vision of her multifaceted practice” that “challenges

Canadian soldiers putting their lives on the line overseas will soon get some special messages handwritten to them by dozens of Abbotsford students. On Friday, Nov. 7, students at Mt. Lehman Elementary were able to present their latest projects to Sgt. David Scrivens of the Canadian Armed Forces. The veteran from Langley was front and

Another decade-old Indigenous land title case is causing alarm over its potential implications for private property rights in B.C. Filed in 2015, the same year as the landmark Cowichan Tribes legal challenge, this lawsuit was brought by the Secwepemc Nation to stop the Ajax gold and copper mine project near Kamloops. Despite the province denying