It was a heartbreaking decision for family and friends of Harry Jones Jr., the Splatsin Elder struck and killed by a vehicle while crossing Highway 97A in Enderby on Canada Day in 2023. Following the pedestrian fatality at the marked crossing, Vernon man Marvyn George Machura was charged with driving without due care and attention. […]
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TransLink has laid out a comprehensive plan to welcome the world to Vancouver as the city hosts seven FIFA World Cup matches this summer at BC Place, with added security, more buses, longer and more frequent transit services in the works. Sixteen cities in Canada, Mexico and the United States will host the Fédération Internationale
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Michael Sather, who was a two-term MLA representing Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows, died on March 27. Sather was elected in 2005, and re-elected in 2009, as a member of the BC New Democratic Party. He is described by his family and friends as an environmentalist and outdoorsman, who was zealous about farmland conservation. He was born
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B.C. Conservative leadership candidate Yuri Fulmer and One B.C. Leader Dallas Brodie have struck a deal not to compete with each other in the next election should Fulmer be voted in as party leader. A joint statement from Fulmer and Brodie called the deal the “Unite the Right Accord,” describing the plan for the B.C.
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A suspect has been charged with reckless discharge of a firearm related to a shooting at a Surrey business last summer. The BC Provincial Extortion Task Force announced March 30 it secured the charge against Jaskarn Singh, 22, after he was arrested in Calgary on March 27. Singh has appeared in court on Alberta and
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