Charges have been laid against a suspect arrested in December in connection with a three-day crime spree in Maple Ridge and Langley. Ridge Meadows RCMP Street Enforcement Unit (SEU) forwarded the results of its investigation to BC Prosecution Service, and the following 10 charges have been laid against 24-year-old Cole Mercer of Langley: • 4 […]

Caroline Elliott, a conservative commentator and former vice-president of the B.C. United Party, officially declared her candidacy for B.C. Conservative leadership in a social media video on Friday (Jan. 16). She criticized the current government’s “radical reconciliation” agenda and attacked “race-based hiring policies.” “For years, I’ve stood up for our natural resources, called out the

The Surrey Union of Drug Users (SUDU) is “disappointed but not surprised” by Wednesday’s announcement from the B.C. Ministry of Health to end the decriminalization pilot. “We shame the government for choosing to further isolate drug users and increase the likelihood of drug poisoning in the community,” SUDU said in a press release Friday (Jan.

Charges have been laid and a man is in custody in relation to a homicide that took place Thursday night (Jan. 15) in Abbotsford. Court records indicate that Sondeep Singh Gill, 26, has been charged with murder and interference with a dead body. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is now leading the investigation and has

Abbotsford finished 2025 in the same way it started – being the cheapest city to rent an apartment in all of B.C. The latest report from Rentals.ca determined that the average asking price in Abbotsford was $1,847 in December, remaining almost identical to the number reported in November. This was enough to keep the title