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There is a good chance that soon, after more than a century of zig-zags, opt-outs, local referendums and general confusion about what time it is, all of B.C.’s clocks might finally line up. Premier David Eby ended twice-yearly clock changes as of March 8 for the parts of B.C. that use Pacific time, which make […]

The Canada Border Services Agency says two recent cases illustrate its ongoing efforts to identify and remove individuals linked to extortion and organized criminal schemes in Canada. With ongoing extortion-related crimes still happening in Surrey as well as other B.C. communities, the federal agency noted it has recently removed two individuals — Arshdeep Singh and

B.C.’s auditor general says necessary oversight was missing on how the Village of Lytton was using provincial funding, according to a new report that examines the government’s role in Lytton’s recovery after the fatal 2021 wildfire. The Office of the Auditor General released the report on Tuesday (March 17), which was an independent look at

It’s still not clear exactly why the province chose to defer construction of the new Beedie Long Term Care Centre in Delta, even though $15 million has already been spent prepping the site and its per-bed cost is among the lowest of 12 such projects on the Ministry of Infrastructure’s books. The facility is one

Having escaped an alleged abusive situation, a Vernon mother is in need of community support as she cares for her 15 children. Ludmilla Ufimzeff came to Canada from Germany 28 years ago, when she was 20 years old. She was married to a Russian man, and says the abuse began three days after the wedding,