A facial tissue impregnated with lotion – what a frivolous invention. That’s what I thought when I first heard of them. Then when I had a cold several years ago, I used them, and from then on I’ve wanted to hug the person who came up with them (of course, not during the course of […]

More personnel are being brought in to deal with the Riley Creek wildfire south of Lillooet, which as of Sunday morning (Aug. 2) was still estimated at 1,150 hectares. BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) reports that they continue to see increased activity on the fire, which is burning in very steep and rocky terrain. Heavy equipment

Vancouver FC coach Martin Nash’s was sounding upbeat about the team’s performance prior to Saturday’s game against Atlético Ottawa. “We’ve been able to grind out some results, which is nice,” Nash said. “Yeah, we’ve won a couple by big scores, but we’ve also grinded some wins out. I feel that we’re becoming another team that

WestJet plans are touched down on Sunday, Aug. 2 as the cabin crew is on strike. The union representing WestJet’s cabin crew staff issued a 72-hour strike notice on July 30, just before the B.C. Day long weekend. However, after 72 hours, a deal between WestJet and the union wasn’t agreed upon. The strike prevents

A Maple Ridge mountain bike racer will compete in the world championships next month in Italy. Lauren Rosser is a professional downhill mountain biker racer who will compete in the 2026 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships, taking place in Val di Sole from Aug. 26 to 30. After a recent comeback, she’ll be racing against