TransLink’s board heard during its quarterly meeting June 24 that working conditions for its employees are fraught with bullying, lack of concern for their safety and threats to their livelihood. Dallis Van Steinberg, a representative of the Service Employers International Union whose members clean SkyTrain stations, maintain washrooms, handle fire hazards, respond to emergencies and […]

Soccer fans packed the gym at the Pitt Meadows Recreation Centre on Wednesday to cheer on the Canadian team as they took on Switzerland at World Cup soccer. What started off slow, the watch party hosted by the City of Pitt Meadows, swelled from about 60 people at the start of the game to more

A former B.C. correctional officer who had a relationship with an inmate received a two-year conditional sentence on Wednesday (June 24) for supplying him with a cellphone. Ramandeep Rai (previously Bassi), 31, of Abbotsford was sentenced in Port Coquitlam provincial court after previously pleading guilty to a charge of breach of trust by a public

It was a tee-riffic Father’s Day for two Vernon golfers. It’s a Father’s Day tradition for Matthew Roth and his dad Brian to have a round of golf. It was Brian’s first round of the year on Sunday, June 21, and Matthew had only played nine holes, as they took to the Hillview Golf Course.