Olivia and Mike McInroy just want to get back to normal life. For that to happen, the Vernon husband and wife in their early 30s need outside help. Mike was born without a kidney, and for most of his life, that birth defect wasn’t much of an issue. That’s changed over the last three to […]

Enbridge’s Sunrise Expansion Program has cleared the final regulatory hurdle pending federal approval. On Jan. 30, 2026, the Canadian Energy Regulator (CER) recommended the approval of the project, which will see the Westcoast Pipeline system be expanded across B.C. In a release, the CER said the project is in the public interest, and it recommends

More than a year after it was officially opened, Ksyen Regional Hospital remains short of enough specialized workers to offer one of the highest levels of trauma care available within the province. The Level 4 trauma service designation requires enough surgeons, nurses, and support services to be available 24 hours a day, every day of

Maple Ridge’s long-term economic outlook is tied to major infrastructure projects being planned and financed by the city and senior government, said Mayor Dan Ruimy. Widening Abernethy Way all the way to 256th Street will both provide a new, critical east-west crosstown route, and open up the industrial park there to greater development. Another key

Life Flight International Inc. has made the Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) its new home base, as it continues its mission to transport injured and sick Canadian travellers back home. The international medical transport company was formerly based out of Vancouver, but officially moved to YXC, located just north of Cranbrook, on Jan. 28. The