A charred vehicle destroyed by a “suspicious fire” sat abandoned for several days inside Goldstream Provincial Park while officials decided who would pay for the cleanup. Langford towing company Westshore Towing – who was called to remove the vehicle Friday (May 29) – said they were unable to move the car until someone took financial […]

A 32-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in relation to a Surrey roadside shooting that took place on Jan. 13. Over the past months, the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) has been investigating the trail of evidence following the shooting of 46-year-old Baljinder “Binder” Singh Garcha. The shots fired incident took place on

A person was found deceased in the Fraser River near Agassiz following reports of someone jumping off the Agassiz-Rosedale Bridge on Monday. Spokesperson Cpl. Carmen Kiener said the deceased person was located with the assistance of Kent-Harrison Search and Rescue and RCMP Air Services. The investigation into the death is ongoing. No further information was

Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated, American comedian Will Rogers once said, and so it is in Maple Ridge. Elections B.C. has announced the candidate expense limits for B.C. jurisdictions, for the coming Oct. 17 local elections. A candidate running for mayor of Maple Ridge

A Castlegar business, owned and staffed by women, has been the victim of hundreds of harassing phone calls in the last few months. For years, when the phone rang at Castlegar’s Undercover Secrets, it was met with anticipation as the customer-service focused staff looked forward to helping another customer find what they were looking for.