Dear Editor, [RE: Gym teacher told student with asthma to run with empty puffer, Jan. 21, The News] It is with profound disappointment that I read your article about Mr. McCrae’s suspension. I have worked with Mr. McCrae for many years, and know him to be an excellent wrestling coach and PE teacher. Mr McCrae […]

Peter Milobar feels he is ready for this step. The Kamloops Centre MLA has thrown his hat into the ring to be the next leader of the Conservative Party of B.C. with a confidence that comes from decades holding public office, and a belief that were he to one day become the premier of the

Are we doing enough, and can we do enough? Those are the two questions facing British Columbia’s politicians and law enforcement leaders as the extortion spree continues with no end in sight. By the end of January, the number of extortion-related threats, mostly against South Asian-Canadian business owners, was already into the dozens. There had

Pierre Poilievre has received overwhelming support from the Conservative Party of Canada. Late Friday evening, the party announced a vote result of 87.4 per cent for Poilievre as the leader of the party. According to a Conservative press release, delegates voted at the national convention in Calgary to forgo a leadership review and in support

Two builders, who have completed two very different type of residential projects in Maple Ridge, are up for national industry accolades. Paddington Properties’ Cameron project, with 37 single-family luxury homes in rural Maple Ridge, is a finalists in two categories in the 34th annual Georgie Awards. These awards recognize resilience, creativity, and craftmanship of B.C.’s