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The fate of Universal Ostrich Farms could be decided Thursday, Nov. 6. That is when the leave application judgement will be made by the Supreme Court of Canada between the Edgewood farm and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The judgement will decide whether the court will hear an appeal or not. If the court […]

Update (Friday, 9:35 a.m.): RCMP have confirmed that a woman has died after a two-vehicle crash on Highway 1 between Chilliwack and Hope on Thursday (Oct. 30). The woman, who was a passenger in one of the vehicles, was pronounced dead at the scene after a crash near the village of Popkum at 6:50 p.m.

The BC Nurses’ Union is calling on government and health authorities to commit to implementing meaningful violence-prevention measures following an incident on Oct. 25 at Cowichan District Hospital. A vehicle crashed through the front doors of the emergency department, seriously endangering staff and patients. BCNU President Adriane Gear said the incident highlights deeper safety concerns

The City of Surrey is calling on the federal and provincial governments to dispatch 150 more police officers here to help tackle the extortion crisis as shootings continue related to criminals targeting local South Asian businesses and residents. Mayor Brenda Locke had a press release issued Friday concerning the city’s request for a temporary deployment

It’s going to be a wet Halloween. Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows. The forecast calls for heavy rain, beginning Friday morning and continuing into the evening, with 50 to 80 mm expected. “A moisture laden frontal system is pushing onto the the BC coast. Rainfall is expected