One of the “Big Four” bands of the thrash metal world is making its way to Abbotsford, with Megadeth recently announcing a string of Canadian shows in early 2026. These metal pioneers have been a staple of the music world since dropping their debut album in 1985, and will now be performing for their Canadian […]

Results are in from the review of B.C.’s signature climate policy, Clean B.C., and the prescription is for the province to do more to accelerate the clean energy transition. The review was conducted as part of the deal between the B.C. Green Party to provide legislative support to the governing NDP. The report urges the

No need to pay, line up or travel overseas to see this artifact. All Saints Anglican Church recently received an exact replica of the Book of Kells, which will be on permanent display starting Sunday, Nov. 30. The original Book of Kells is kept at Trinity College in Dublin, where it costs 25 Euros to

A special tree has been decorated outside the Maple Ridge London Drugs, with the wishes of seniors in need. The Christmas tree is filled with paper tags, and on the back of each is a list of items to help a senior in the community. People are asked to take a tag, purchase the items,

A popular — and explosive — summer pastime for many in the Lower Mainland has been kiboshed. Vancouver Fireworks Festival Society (VFFS) has made the difficult decision to cancel the Honda Celebration of Light indefinitely, the society announed in a Wednesday (Nov. 26) release. The free fireworks events, which ran for more than three decades