BREAKING: Police watchdog now investigating fatal Boxing Day crash in Chilliwack

B.C.’s police watchdog organization says it was not initially informed about a fatal crash in Chilliwack that may have involved the RCMP, but is now handling the investigation. The crash took place on Yale Road near Banford Road on Dec. 26 at about 10:15 p.m. A white Ford pickup truck crashed into a utility pole

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2 properties outside Vancouver crack the list for 10 most expensive in B.C.

It’s a new year, which means BC Assessment has unveiled the latest data on the most expensive properties throughout the province. Released Friday (Jan. 2), the assessments are based on the market values as of July 1, 2025. There were more than 2.23 million properties across B.C. assessed last year, for a total value of

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Flooding advisory issued for Lower Mainland including Surrey, White Rock

Environment Canada has issued a coastal flooding advisory for several areas around the Lower Mainland, including Vancouver’s coastline, Surrey, White Rock and Boundary Bay. Abnormal high tides combined with low pressure may produce minor to moderate coastal flooding, as elevated water levels accompanied by strong winds and waves are expected, exceeding highest astronomical tides, the

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Another rally at Kamloops hospital pressing for better maternity care

Maternity Matters Kamloops is staging a third rally outside Royal Inland Hospital, calling for better maternity care in the wake of seven obstetrician-gynecologist (OB/GYN) specialist resignations at the Kamloops hospital late last year. The grassroots organization will hold the rally on Saturday, Jan. 3 from 1 to 2 p.m. in front of the hospital, with

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