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Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley says the city pressed for local decision-making, renewed affordable-housing funding and stable long-term wildfire-preparedness support at the UBCM convention.
Two men in their 20s were each fined $600 after driving through barriers and accessing North Vancouver’s Crosscut Bridge via a bike-only lane to take photos.
Ottawa councillors approved renaming the residential street named after Donald Trump more than 20 years ago; residents will help choose its replacement name.
Council candidates addressed housing, truck traffic, community planning, arts and other issues at the first all-candidates meeting of Langley Township’s election campaign.
Registration is open for Maple Ridge’s Nov. 25 Climate Ready Conference, a full-day event on preparing for climate-related emergencies.
More than 150 guests attended an invitation-only event recognizing local businesses selected through public voting and an independent awards committee.
Fifty-three people joined the Revive & Shine Community Clean-Up Day, collecting 65 bags of garbage from downtown Maple Ridge.
Surrey United Soccer Club opened its new training facility at Cloverdale Athletic Park on Sept. 22 and plans to open the Envision Financial Sport Centre to the public in October.
Port Coquitlam council unanimously approved new zoning for the Kidscool Early Learning Centre at PoCo Place Mall, raising its capacity from 50 to 74 children.
Coquitlam resident Anu Verma argues majority governments should face tighter limits on early elections and proposes changes to byelections and MLA candidacies.
Council has granted Quantum Properties another year to meet servicing and legal requirements for its approved 156-unit, six-storey strata development.
The B.C. government will cover medical costs for Nathan Hepburn’s remaining overseas AVM treatments after reversing an earlier denial of funding.
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