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Environment Canada says humid air trapped beneath a weak ridge of high pressure could push apparent daytime temperatures to 26 C or 27 C before rain is expected next week.
Peter Milobar and six MLAs who had planned to join his proposed party are instead joining Centre B.C., bringing the party’s caucus to eight sitting MLAs.
Surrey Homelessness and Housing Society more than doubled its planned 2026 grant total to support seven local housing and shelter projects.
Surrey council will consider awarding A&G Supply Ltd. a $1,010,763.76 custodial-supplies contract, with spending capped at $1,111,840.14.
Princess Diana’s black silk Christina Stambolian dress, worn in London in 1994, will be auctioned by Sotheby’s in December for the first time in nearly three decades.
TEAM for a Livable Vancouver mayoral candidate Colleen Hardwick has released a public safety plan that calls for stronger enforcement, expanded treatment access and new victim-support measures.
Premier David Eby says the province will delay its planned PST expansion and direct BC Ferries to build future vessels in B.C. amid trade-war and snap-election speculation.
The legislature clerk’s office confirmed that Claire Rattée, John Rustad and Trevor Halford are no longer affiliated with the B.C. Conservatives caucus, prompting competing statements from the party leader and Rattée.
The holiday festival will again feature Bright Nights, with part of each ticket supporting the B.C. Professional Firefighters Burn Fund.
River Road between 216 Street and Carr Street is expected to remain closed until about 7–8 p.m. as FortisBC crews repair a gas leak.
CMHC data for August 2026 show nearly 900 vacant condos across the Tri-Cities, including 814 built but unoccupied units in Coquitlam.
A B.C. Supreme Court judge ruled for lenders seeking to enforce guarantees after borrowers defaulted on a $15-million loan secured partly by two vacant Coquitlam development properties.
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