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A 49-year-old man was tragically killed after stopping to offer assistance at the scene of a two-vehicle collision west of Williams Lake on Wednesday, March 25. The Williams Lake RCMP received a report of a collision between two semi-trucks on Highway 20, approximately 25 kilometers west of Williams Lake, at approximately 7:26 p.m. Emergency responders […]

Dear Editor, It was good to see the Fraser Valley Regional Library system highlighted on the editorial page. I could not agree more that our library along with all others in this unique system provides essential community services. The public library is the only civic indoor space open to all at no charge. The range

After backlash from local government and industry, B.C. has revised its proposed Heritage Conservation Act modifications, withdrawing changes that would give First Nations more enforcement authority and eliminating reference to “intangible heritage.” Forests Minister Ravi Parmar said the previous proposals led to “more confusion than answers,” and his goal is to ensure the province meets

A new marine and coastal testbed is meant to find new ways to solve industry challenges with made-in-B.C. technology. Jobs Minister Ravi Kahlon announced the new testbed, the seventh in the province’s Integrated Marketplace program, in Vancouver Friday (March 27). “Testbeds are a collaboration that bring together B.C. companies who offer solutions and B.C. companies

A Kelowna businessman is suing a Christian podcaster from Chilliwack and a former Kelowna pastor for defamation. Al Hildebrandt filed the civil suit in Vernon on Mar. 19 against Laura-Lynn Tyler Thompson, Sheppard Ministries Society doing business as Laura Lynn Ministries, and John Graham Perks. Hildebrandt alleges that Thompson slandered his name in a video