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A Langley Township council decision that could have shut down an agricultural business in Glen Valley will have to be reconsidered, after a B.C. Supreme Court judge ruled it was unreasonable. West Creek Farms petitioned the B.C. Supreme Court to overturn a zoning bylaw that prevents it from producing “growing medium” – mulch used in […]

The sentencing hearing for the man who killed Chelsey Gauthier of Abbotsford in 2017 has been adjourned to await a report that addresses his Indigenous heritage. The hearing for Gary Losch, 70, began Tuesday (Dec. 1) in B.C. Supreme Court in Abbotsford and was due to conclude on Wednesday. But it arose in court that

TransLink’s board has voted six in favour and three against to not move HandyDART service in-house. This was following a four-hour public hearing on December 3, during which numerous speakers argued in favour of bringing it in-house. The service is currently contracted out to a private company based in France. The board resolved instead to

Ballet Victoria is bringing the holidays to Maple Ridge with their annual performance of ‘The Nutcracker’. The classic holiday ballet tells the story of a young girl named Clara, who gathers with family and friends around the Christmas tree for a festive night of celebration, when she receives a special gift from her mysterious Uncle

Premier David Eby has assured the workers that are losing their jobs at the Crofton mill and their communities that the province stands with them, but there are severe challenges facing the mill and the forest sector in general. Eby said at a news conference in Victoria on Dec. 3 that he and his government