Brian James Hetherington

January 17, 1943 – January 23, 2026 With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Brian James Hetherington. Brian was predeceased by his wife Patricia (2003). He will be lovingly remembered by his partner Alma, children Susan (Ian), Todd (Lori), and Chad (Tara). His grandchildren Cole, Kylar, Zachary, Paige, Lucas, and Noah will forever love

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Surrey council wants feds to declare extortion ‘state of emergency’

Surrey council approved Mayor Brenda Locke’s motion to request the federal government to declare a state of emergency related to the extortion crisis plaguing South Asian businesses and residents. Council threw its unanimous support behind this Monday night after Locke delivered her lengthy catalogue of requests given that the threats, related shootings and coordinated intimidation

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Vancouver Island freestyle skier heading to 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy

The Comox Valley will be well represented in the 2026 Olympics. Dillan Glennie is heading to Italy with the Canadian Halfpipe ski team. “It is definitely a goal I’ve been working towards for a long time now, and it’s just really exciting to have it officially confirmed,” said Glennie. The 25-year-old skier first started her

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