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Just like becoming a father, serving as premier of British Columbia has changed David Eby. The one-time activist lawyer is now dealing with the full depth of the “complexities” that come with governing. “As a father and as an almost 50-year-old, there’s been a maturation in my view around issues and increased recognition of the […]

Patients at Ridge Meadows Hospital will be receiving special gifts this holiday season. A group of Toronto Dominion, (TD), executives from across the Lower Mainland got together on Tuesday, Dec. 16, and put together 400 hygiene kits for people who have to spend the holidays in the hospital. Each kit even had a handwritten note

It would be a unique year that passed without its share of crisis and tragedy dominating the media headlines. For Black Press Media journalists in British Columbia, 2025 was no exception. Here are some of the news stories that captured much of our attention across the province this year: Street Festival tragedy Eleven people, including

Young entrepreneurs are now eligible to enter a contest to pitch their business ideas at a Dragon’s Den-style event. UPlan, a youth-led committee of the City of Maple Ridge Youth Planning Table, is bringing back “Youth Tank”, where youth aged 14 to 24 can pitch their amazing business ideas to a panel of judges and