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Masked men attempt robbery at jewelry store in Maple Ridge mall

Ryan Jewellers was open for business Wednesday morning after an attempted robbery the previous day where pepper spray was used. First responders rushed to the store located in ValleyFair Mall at around 5 p.m. on Tuesday, April 7, when Ridge Meadows RCMP received a call about a robbery in progress. RCMP said their officers immediately […]

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Sea lion in ‘critical shape’ rescued from Vancouver Island waterfront

A California sea lion rescued from the Qualicum Beach waterfront on April 6 remains in a “concerning” condition in care of the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Animal Rescue Society. The male adult animal has “a lot of puncture-like wounds” on his ventral thorax, according to Martin Haulena, head veterinarian and executive director of the marine animal

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Man serving time for Surrey murder pleads guilty to Abbotsford killing

A man who was initially charged with second-degree murder in the 2022 death of Chad Colivas of Abbotsford has now pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of manslaughter. The sentencing hearing for Tanner Fox, 25, has been scheduled for June 19 in B.C. Supreme Court in Abbotsford. Colivas, 41, was fatally shot on March 21,

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The Sheepdogs, Blue Rodeo, Of Monsters and Men to rock Salmon Arm ROOTSandBLUES

A rocking good time is in store for concertgoers at this year’s ROOTSandBLUES Festival. Headliners for the July 24-26 event include Canadian rockers Blue Rodeo, who closed out the one-day 2023 festival before the event was shut down due to the Bush Creek East wildfire. “Bringing back Blue Rodeo for a full performance has been

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