Cultus Lake/Vancouver (with files from Shaurya Kshatri, Baneet Braich · CBC News/ Cultus Lake Community) – Technical Safety B.C. says the operator of the Cultus Lake Waterpark had previous safety non-compliances at another water park in Vernon, as investigators continue looking into an electrical incident that sent a dozen children to hospital earlier this week. […]
Mission – Fraser Health advises Mission and surrounding area residents that due to physician staffing challenges at the Mission Memorial Hospital Emergency Department, we are implementing temporary service interruptions on the following dates: We are pleased to say that there are currently no further vacant physician shifts in July at the Mission Memorial Hospital Emergency […]
Burnaby (BCNU Release) – Nurses have voted 67% to reject the tentative agreement reached between the Nurses’ Bargaining Association (NBA) and BC’s health employers on May 22. The result sends a powerful message from nurses across British Columbia. While the tentative agreement included important gains, the majority of nurses – who are currently carrying the […]
Chilliwack/Vancouver – Robbie Snooks has been on the local sports media scene for some time. He is the the owner and producer for 4 the WIN Media. He is the man behind video coverage for the Chilliwack Chiefs. His resume includes: Former Director of Video Services at Moose Jaw Warriors Hockey Club and former Video […]
Mission – He is known for organizing community events including B.C. Classic Car Meet And Greet Mission. Kostas Papadopoulos will run for Mission Council in the October 17 vote. (Facebook page is here). From he media release: My name is Kostas, and I am proud to be running for council because I truly care about […]
Mission – Mission RCMP increased their focus on illegal shooting up the Lost Creek Forest Service Road (FSR) this past weekend, and conducted related enforcement. On June 13 around 6:45 pm, a witness reported a group of males shooting around the 7.5 km marker of the FSR. An officer attended and found five males from […]
Chilliwack – Add Lisa Morry to the list of candidates for Chilliwack Council, come the October 17 Municipal Elections. Morry has been active with UFV, Fraser Valley Labour Council, local NDP activities, print journalism, and her well known social media posts , hiking Tea Pot Trail. From her website- https://www.lisamorry.com/about: Until recently, I worked in […]
FVRD – Are you thinking about running for the office of Electoral Area Director this October? Take in the Candidate 101 Session. The interactive experience will focus on the role, responsibilities, realities, and rewards of being a FVRD Electoral Area Director. There will be special guests speaking about their experience as an elected official. Please […]
Victoria – Adults 18 and older in B.C. with mild to moderate hearing loss have access to over-the-counter non-prescribed hearing aids through retail stores and online sellers across the province. “Too often, people put off getting help for hearing loss because it can be difficult or expensive to access support,” said Josie Osborne, Minister of […]
Mission – From 2026 Mandeep ” Manny ” Singh Rai for Mission Council – My name is Mandeep “Manny” Rai, and I’m running for Mission Council because I believe City Hall needs more voices that reflect the people who live and work in our community every day. For the past 14 years, I’ve worked in […]
