Let the Games begin! Athletes, dignitaries, officials, entertainers, family and fans packed the Trail Memorial Centre Thursday night for the opening ceremony of the Trail-Rossland 2026 BC Winter Games. “I extend my congratulations to all athletes competing in this year’s BC Winter Games as you showcase the hard work, dedication and passion that brought you […]

The Pitt Meadows Marauders senior girls basketball team won their first game of the provincials, but got knocked out of contention for the championship in their second contest. The sixth-ranked Marauders opened the tournament with a 51-41 win over the Yale Lions of Abbotsford, the 11th seed, on Wednesday, Feb. 25 at the Langley Events

Maple Ridge Friends for Peace is hosting an Apartheid-Free Community Forum on Friday, March 6. Participants will learn about the Apartheid-Free Communities movement, and its relevance to our own community. The Apartheid-Free network is a coalition of communities who pledge to work together to end Israeli apartheid. “The goal of this community forum is to

The union representing RCMP officers in B.C. is calling for the province to fund 300 new rural officers, saying the number of authorized positions in the provincial police force hasn’t changed since 2012, despite massive population growth. That is the number of new officers needed just to keep the per capita ratio of officers equal

Agassiz RCMP officers have been cleared of wrongdoing in a 2025 shooting. The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) of B.C. recently concluded their investigation of a shooting in Agassiz on June 19, 2025. “The chief civilian director has reviewed the evidence collected by IIO investigators – including medical records, police reports and witness accounts – and