“It was probably our best game of the year.” Those were the words of Vancouver Canucks head coach Adam Foote after his team played the Dallas Stars Thursday night at Rogers Arena. Unfortunately for the Canucks, they lost 4-2 to the Stars. The defeat left Foote’s team with a 9-11-2 record and 20 points – […]

A seniors-friendly emergency department at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital is at the centre of the hospital district’s winter fundraising campaign. The Nanaimo and District Hospital Foundation is seeking to raise $2.3 million over the season, split between an emergency department area designated for seniors, which will take $1.2 million; a Nanaimo Health Centre Ambulatory Care

When Sarah Anthony went to get her first intrauterine device (IUD) inserted, she didn’t know birth control could hurt so much. “I was crying out so loudly from the pain that the doctor told me to be quiet or I would scare the other patients,” she said. “I had no idea it would be like

Local firefighters will be out in full force next month to help collect money, toys, and food donations for families in need this holiday season. The return of the Firefighters for Families campaign will take place on Dec. 13 this year, and features members of both the Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows fire departments visiting

Few events bring the community together like Christmas in Pitt Meadows. An estimated 5,000 people are expected at Spirit Square and the Pitt Meadows Family Recreation Centre (12027 Harris Rd.) for the annual family celebration. “The holiday season in Pitt Meadows is a time when our community truly shines,” said Mayor Nicole MacDonald. “The Christmas