Langley paramedics say burnout grows in isolation, but connection helps

Burnout in emergency services has often been discussed in terms of long shifts, trauma exposure, and staffing shortages. However, two paramedics working in Langley are bringing together paramedics and other emergency service staff to combat isolation. Chris Michel, president of the Fraser Paramedic Society (FPS), and vice-president Nick Pardalis say some of the most meaningful […]

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Vancouver looking for potential ownership group for MLB franchise

Vancouver city council has directed staff to start seeking possible owners for a Major League Baseball franchise expansion in the city. The expression of interest process invites interested parties to submit proposals demonstrating financial capacity, expertise and a feasible approach to supporting a potential MLB bid. The proposal deadline is June 19 at 3 p.m.

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New traffic changes coming from Langley SkyTrain construction

Langley and the Langley-Surrey area will see some new traffic changes coming soon as a result of the ongoing SkyTrain construction. With the new SkyTrain line being built along Fraser Highway and Industrial Avenue, drivers are dealing with fewer lanes, blocked turns, and diversions. Three upcoming changes in and near Langley are: • At Fraser

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U.S. liquor won’t be back in B.C. Liquor stores until softwood tariffs eased: Eby

After meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday, Premier David Eby confirmed that U.S. liquor products will remain off B.C. liquor store shelves, despite pressure from American officials. Eby wants the Americans to ease duties and tariffs on the softwood lumber sector before relenting on U.S. liquor products. “No ifs, ands, or bourbons about

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Weather conditions cited as main contributor of 2024 helicopter crash near Port McNeill

Loss of visual reference caused by weather conditions are the likely cause of the Aug. 15, 2024 helicopter crash near Port McNeill, according to a report from the Transportation Safety Board (TSB). The TTSB released its report on April 23, 2026 outlining their findings surrounding the crash that took the life of the pilot. The

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