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Doug McCallum pledges to pursue a second full-service hospital in Newton, while Mike Starchuk proposes commuter rail from Scott Road through Newton and Cloverdale to Fraser Valley.
The Dwivedi Foundation recognized 13 first responders at its seventh annual Surrey gala and marked the Vancouver Police Department’s 140th anniversary.
Former B.C. Conservative leader John Rustad says interim Opposition leader Lorne Doerkson invited him back to caucus days after his expulsion, as an early election is being discussed.
Ovila Mailhot’s animated work, Shifting Skies—Stories in Motion, will screen after dark at Surrey Civic Plaza through Oct. 23, 2026, and again in spring 2027.
A multi-vehicle collision on Sunday sent six people to hospital, including one person with serious, life-altering injuries, Vancouver Police say.
BC Hydro outages are scheduled for Sept. 24 and 26, while construction and lane closures at several Richmond locations may delay traffic.
Venice is considering raising and expanding its visitor access fee, potentially using demand-based pricing to manage peak-day crowds and fund upkeep.
Six people were taken to hospital after a multi-vehicle collision involving a tow truck and bus on Granville Street Bridge; one person suffered life-altering injuries.
Paul John Martin was convicted of killing his roommate, Robb Memory, in 2023 and will return to court Sept. 24 to set a sentencing-hearing date.
Police say a novice driver failed a roadside breath screening after a Ford Ranger struck a concrete divider and spun across lanes on Highway 1 in Aldergrove.
Former Maple Ridge–Pitt Meadows School District employee Paul Davidson says stronger supports and better family communication are needed as he runs for school trustee.
Advance voting will take place Oct. 7 and Oct. 10 at the Port Moody Recreation Complex, with eligible voters able to register at the polls.
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