UPDATE 11 p.m. The new fire south of Boston Bar discovered on Tuesday (July 21) has grown to 1,000 hectares, and the Fraser Valley Regional District has expanded evacuation orders and alerts in the area. The fire — V11090 — continues to spread rapidly. An evacuation order has been issued for properties south of Boston […]

Police seized a man’s cash, vehicle, drugs and rifle scope after a search of his vehicle earlier this year. According to a news release from Mission RCMP on Tuesday, July 21, the matter was referred to the Civil Forfeiture Office of British Columbia, who accepted the man’s 2011 Kia Soul and cash for forfeiture. The

As the Member of Parliament (MP) for Vernon-Lake Country-Monashee, Scott Anderson vows not to stay silent because issues may fall under another level of government. Standing in front of Vernon city council Monday, July 20, Anderson – who served from 2014 to 2022 as a Vernon councillor before losing the 2022 mayoral election to Victor

Police say they are working closely with the BC Coroners Service and other support units as they investigate the death of a woman on Monday, July 20. At around 7:30 a.m., Maple Ridge RCMP responded to a report of the deceased individual outside of a residence in the 11800 block of 207 Street in Hammond.

Premier David Eby is standing firm on his government’s decision to keep American alcohol products off B.C. Liquor Store shelves. “There is not a chance in hell that U.S. alcohol is going back on the shelf in British Columbia – and I’m proud of that, and I know that British Columbians support that.” Eby was