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A former Summerland lifeguard who was previously sentenced to six years in jail for preying on young boys has now been charged in Abbotsford. Court records indicate that Edward Casavant, 61, whose nickname is “Eddy Spaghetti,” has been charged with six offences – one count each of possessing, accessing and distributing child sex-abuse material; making […]

Another provincial Conservative leader hopeful is making the rounds. Caroline Elliott says our province is headed in the wrong direction, and that’s why she is running. Our province is headed in the wrong direction. “The cost of living is driving our best and brightest young people to look for opportunity elsewhere,” she said. “Our health

MAY 6 1953 – NOVEMBER 30,2025 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Sheila Hope McBean on November 30, 2025, in Maple Ridge, B.C. Sheila was born on May 6, 1953, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. A loving wife, devoted mother and fun grandmother, she will be dearly missed by her husband of

An interactive, non-televised, live version of an iconic game show is coming to venues in Vancouver and Kamloops in April. A Canadian tour for “The Price is Right LIVE” starts April 1 at Orpheum Theatre in Vancouver, stops at Sandman Centre in Kamloops the next night, then continues east for three weeks, ending in Ontario.

Surrey council has endorsed a draft 2026 Surrey Agritech Strategy that aims to advance the city’s “early-stage agritech ecosystem to its next level of maturity.” City manager Rob Costanzo explained to council that the strategy’s priorities are to support Surrey’s development as a “recognized centre for agritech that will strengthen the broader regional food system.