The B.C. government is introducing changes to the Mental Health Act to provide stronger legal protection to workers providing involuntary care. Premier David Eby said health-care workers need that protection to treat patients because of an ongoing court challenge. That challenge, working its way through the courts for nearly 10 years and having recently concluded […]

Premier David Eby said midday on Monday (Nov. 24) that he had spoken to Prime Minister Mark Carney about a memorandum of understanding being negotiated between Alberta and the federal government relating to a northern B.C. oil pipeline. “He has outlined to me that the agreement with Alberta is not finalized yet,” Eby said. “And

A group of local scouts helped a trio of hikers in distress in Golden Ears Provincial Park on Saturday, Nov. 22, before they were rescued. Ridge Meadows Search and Rescue was called after three hikers lost the trail around the Evans Creek area in the afternoon as they came down the Golden Ears Peak trail.

It’s official, the dates have been set for the BC Lions to play Touchdown Kelowna next summer. The BC Lions made the announcement on Monday, Nov. 24, stating that tickets for the two games would be made available to the general public on Thursday, Feb. 19. The first game will take place Saturday, June 27,

A Langley property owner got a stern warning from B.C.’s Property Assessment appeal board, after he tried to argue a case with fake citations made up by artificial intelligence software. The assessment appeal concerned a five-acre site on Fraser Highway, which hosts a boat and RV storage, repair, and sales business. Because property taxes are