The federal government is trying to crack down on family violence, with this latest effort coming in the form of a $750,000 contribution to various community programs throughout B.C. One of the agencies that received a chunk of this funding was Abbotsford’s Archway Community Services for its Abby Dads program. This support service aims to […]

Orchards, vineyards and farms will be able to apply for replanting support again, as the fall intake opens for the provincially funded Enhanced Replant Program. The application period for berry replanting is currently open, with the period for tree fruit replanting opening on Oct. 28 and wine grape replanting on Nov. 18. Applications for funding

Ridge Meadows RCMP have busted a suspected drug trafficking operation near Maple Ridge’s downtown core. The RCMP’s Street Enforcement Unit (SEU), with the assistance of other partner units and agencies, recently executed a search warrant at a property in the 12300 block of 224 Street. Police say a number of individuals were arrested and removed

Bamfield Main Road has reopened to public travel following extensive safety and repair work by the Ministry of Transportation and Transit. However, additional daytime closures will be necessary in the coming weeks. Drivers should expect daytime closures starting the week of October 27, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. These daytime closures will allow crews

It’s going to be a windy, wet Friday for the Lower Mainland and Greater Victoria. Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a special weather statement Friday (Oct. 24) cautioning Metro Vancouver residents about potential hazards from the strong winds and rain that are expected, including power outages due to tree damage, water pooling on