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There’s a fight going on right now between developers and local governments over a private member’s bill, M216, making its way through the British Columbia legislature. Drawn up by NDP MLA George Anderson, it would allow housing development plans that have been approved by certified engineers or architects to be approved without being reviewed by […]

Vancouver Giants latest road trip began with an 8-2 loss to the Everett Silvertips on Saturday. Giants Assistant Coach Gaelan Patterson called it “a tough start.” “We expected they were going to come and put their best foot forward against us with us winning the last one at home.” Patterson attributed the loss to “little

The Lake Country Food Bank (LCFB) was recently able to help out many other B.C. food banks, thanks to a donation from The Colin and Lois Pritchard Foundation. On Wednesday, Dec. 3, LCFB employees and volunteers, including executive director Joy Haxton and volunteers from MNP and 1-800-GOT JUNK were at the Kelowna Fruit Stand where

Hundreds of people turned out for the Winter Wonders Celebration, a fundraiser for Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows Community Services. More than 300 people turned out for this years event on Saturday, Nov. 29, which included an artisan market, live performances, children’s entertainment, a food truck, and the community services’ signature event, the Shop With A Purpose

Vernon’s SilverStar Mountain Resort and its former ownership have been taken to court over an airsoft gun shooting that allegedly occurred at the ski resort’s village on Christmas night 2024 and left a Lake Country man with post-traumatic stress disorder. In a notice of civil claim filed earlier this year, David Martyn alleged he was