A B.C. Supreme Court judge presided recently over an “unfortunate and sad dispute” concerning what was to be done with cremated remains of a Sikh man in the face of conflict among his survivors. Justice Frits Verhoeven heard the case in B.C. Supreme Court in New Westminster concerning the ashes of Dalip Singh Mangat, who […]

Kamloops RCMP is renewing its call for public assistance as investigators continue a homicide investigation concerning the death of a man in the city’s West End, and new information from police indicates they are looking into the victim’s potential use of dating sites. Muhammad “Ash” Zafar was located in the West End neighbourhood on Monday,

It’s not the first time the heart of the mighty Fraser River, “one of the most productive rivers on the planet,” makes it to the top of the BC Most Endangered Rivers list, compiled by the Outdoor Recreation Council of BC. The 2026 Endangered Rivers List released on Jan. 7 has two of “Canada’s most

Dear Editor, Regarding the woman who was killed crossing Lougheed Highway near Laity Street. If you go past Laity Street, towards 207th, it’s the darkest stretch of the highway at night. I dread walking down that stretch of Lougheed Highway. There are no street lights at all until you reach close to 207 Street. If

BC Lions kicker and White Rock native Sean Whyte will play for at least one more year with his hometown Canadian Football League team. The clutch kicker, who led the CFL with a career-high field goal percentage of 95.1 after making good on 39 of 41 attempts in 2025, was also a West Divsionn All-CFL