Tim Sorensen still remembers the words running through his mind as he lay injured beneath the snow near Mt. Cain. “Just hold on, just hold on, just hold on.” Six hours passed before rescue crews reached the Victoria resident after he was caught in a backcountry avalanche on Feb. 2, 2025. The slide carried him […]
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A large fight in Surrey sent several people to the hospital Tuesday night. Around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday (May 12), Surrey Police Service officers, paramedics and firefighters responded to a report of a large fight in the 13300-block of 89 Avenue, where weapons were allegedly used. SPS confirmed Wednesday there was a fight between two groups
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Three wildfires were discovered west of Harrison Hot Springs on Tuesday (May 12). According to BC Wildfire Service, two small wildfires started east of Chehalis Lake and another started west of Harrison Lake. The Chehalis fires are each listed as out of control at 0.009 hectares with lighting suspected as the cause. Lightning is also
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A resident of Whonnock has started a petition for a gravel walkway by Whonnock Elementary, which she calls a serious and urgent safety concern. Deepa Bissessur started the petition around two weeks ago, outlining the need for school children, young families, and caregivers who walk the sides of 112 Avenue daily to get to school,
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A ribbon cutting with a giant pair of novelty scissors, and raising flags of the City of Pitt Meadows, Katzie First Nation, the province and the country were part of a ceremony to celebrate the opening of the city’s RCMP detachment on Tuesday morning, May 12. Outside the new headquarters on Harris Road, about 75
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