A trio of extortion suspects who allegedly fled a South Surrey crime scene in a rideshare appeared via video in Surrey provincial court Friday (April 17). The three men were charged in relation to incidents in the early-morning hours of Feb. 1 after shots were fired and a small fire started outside a residence near […]

A police medic hiked several kilometres to rescue an injured man who had fallen on a cliff face in the Duffy Lake Mountain area. The Tk’emlúps Rural RCMP detachment detailed the incident in an April 17 press release. Police say that, on April 14, a 60-year-old man was riding a dirt bike in the remote

A 43-year-old Mission man was clocked travelling at 208 km/h on the Coquihalla (Highway #5) last week while driving with his son. According to a news release from BC Highway Patrol on Friday (April 17), the pickup truck was stopped just before 7 p.m. on April 10 south of Kamloops. BC Highway Patrol Cpl. Michael

B.C. is exempting Kelowna from short-term rental restrictions beginning on June 1. Additionally, the province is altering all future timelines for rule exemptions to accommodate the busy summer tourist season. “Accelerating these timelines will assist communities like Kelowna that have brought vacancy rates to healthy levels through their hard work on housing to make the

Public input is being gathered for SD42’s 2026/27 proposed preliminary budget. The proposed preliminary budget was presented to the board for a first reading on Wednesday, April 15, and feedback is now being gathered from the public, partner groups, and the Indigenous Education Council. “This year’s budget reflects a challenging and increasingly uncertain fiscal context,