A White Rock couple who believes in giving where they live has just given a massive, $5-million donation to Peace Arch Hospital. Philanthropists Linda Wei and Bruce Buchanan made the donation to support the renovation and modernization of the White Rock hospital’s intensive care unit (ICU) and cardiac monitoring unit, a Peace Arch Hospital + […]

“I never thought that would happen.” Moments after the final out settled into the glove of catcher Sam Whiteside on Wednesday (July 29), Desmond Howard stood surrounded by celebrating teammates, still trying to process what the Victoria Bulldogs had just accomplished. “It’s crazy,” Howard said amid the Bulldogs’ celebration. It certainly is. With a 5-2

Langley Township will consider deploying goats and sheep to reduce wildfire risk in its parks and greenbelts, after a motion was approved at the last regular council meeting of the year on Monday, July 27. Councillor Rob Rindt, whose family owns a turf farm, put forward a motion asking staff to look into the feasibility

Maple Ridge Fire Rescue is bringing back Hot Summer Nights this summer – but only for one night. From 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 12, firefighters will be set up at Fire Hall 4 for an evening of family fun. There will be fire trucks on display, residents can meet their local firefighters, and learn

The Brunswick Complex wildfires near Boston Bar remain active but aren’t growing at a significant rate, according to the latest update from BC Wildfire Service. The update noted that south-westerly winds are limiting the spread of the fires to the south. However, both the Ainslie Creek and Brunswick Creek fires are still listed as out