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POLITICS/OPINION – MLA Warbus Tabled Petition for Residents of British Columbia Who Demand Action on PWD Shelter Allowance
27Feb
Politics

POLITICS/OPINION – MLA Warbus Tabled Petition for Residents of British Columbia Who Demand Action on PWD Shelter Allowance

Victoria/Cultus Lake – On February 26, Á’a:líya Warbus, MLA for Chilliwack–Cultus Lake and Official Opposition House Leader, tabled a petition in the B.C. Legislature calling on the government to immediately increase the shelter allowance for Persons with Disabilities (PWD) so it reflects current rental market conditions. The petition was supported by 1,621 signatures gathered by […]

UPDATE – For Cultus Lake’s Reece Howden, After the Olympics, It’s Back to the World Cup Circuit – Fourth in Serbia
27Feb
Sports

UPDATE – For Cultus Lake’s Reece Howden, After the Olympics, It’s Back to the World Cup Circuit – Fourth in Serbia

Cultus Lake/Calgary/Serbia (with files from Alpine Canada) – FEBRUARY 27 UPDATE – In the first FIS Ski Cross World Cup race held in Kopaonik (SRB), Kevin Drury (Toronto, ON) raced to second place today for the 20th podium of his World Cup career in his 120th World Cup start. On a warm winter day under […]

IIO Deems Agassiz RCMP Followed Procedure After June 2025 Shooting
26Feb
Legal

IIO Deems Agassiz RCMP Followed Procedure After June 2025 Shooting

Agassiz/Surrey – February 2026 UPDATE – The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) of BC has now completed its investigation into the police-involved shooting that occurred in Agassiz on June 19, 2025 (IIO 2025-152). RCMP officers first responded around 7:45 p.m. to a residence on Highway 9 between McDonald Road and Bristol Drive to a call about […]

Throness Resigns as Trustee from Chilliwack School Board
26Feb
Politics

Throness Resigns as Trustee from Chilliwack School Board

Chilliwack – In a stunning post to social media, Laurie Throness announced ( February 26) that he has resigned his position as Trustee on Chilliwack School Board District 33, effective immediately. QUOTE: After reading last week’s Human Rights Tribunal judgment against Barry Neufeld, which laid upon him a massive fine of $750,000 (plus interest) to […]

Enhancing Drug Coverage for Diabetes Medications and Menopausal Hormone Therapy Starting March 1
26Feb
GovernmentHealth & Lifestyle

Enhancing Drug Coverage for Diabetes Medications and Menopausal Hormone Therapy Starting March 1

Victoria – Hundreds of thousands of people in B.C. will now have access to diabetes medications and menopausal hormone therapy at no cost under the new BC PharmaCare National Pharmacare Plan (Plan NP). On March 6, 2025, the provincial government and Government of Canada signed an agreement for the implementation of national pharmacare in B.C., […]

Names Released for Two New Schools in Langley
25Feb
Education/Learning

Names Released for Two New Schools in Langley

Langley – First, the Langley Board of Education announced that the new secondary school in the Smith neighbourhood of the Willoughby Slope will be named Emery DosdallSecondary, named for the late Emery Dosdall, a former Langley School District superintendent and deputy minister of education in the province of BC. Dosdall, who passed away in 2020 […]

BCGEU Announce Tentative Agreement Reached: Community Health Workers
24Feb
Health & LifestyleUnion

BCGEU Announce Tentative Agreement Reached: Community Health Workers

Burnaby (Coast Salish Territories) BCGEU Release – Following months of negotiations the Community Bargaining Association (CBA) reached a tentative agreement with the Health Employers Association of BC (HEABC), covering more than 26,000 community health workers across the province.  “Fixing long-standing inequities for community health workers is how we protect and strengthen community-based care—and that’s what members […]

UPDATE – Neufeld Asking for Judicial Review — BC Teachers Federation Wins 2017 Ruling Over Former Trustee Barry Neufeld re: 2SLGBTQIA+ Rights
23Feb
Education/LearningLegal

UPDATE – Neufeld Asking for Judicial Review — BC Teachers Federation Wins 2017 Ruling Over Former Trustee Barry Neufeld re: 2SLGBTQIA+ Rights

Victoria/Vancouver/Chilliwack (with files from Canadian Press) – UPDATEW FEBRUARY 23 – Canadian Press Reports that The lawyer for former Chilliwack, B.C., school trustee Barry Neufeld says he will be filing a court challenge against a ruling by the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal that he poisoned the workplaces of LGBTQ+ staff members with a public campaign […]

UFV Sports Weekend – Women’s Volleyball Clinch Spot in Canada West Quarterfinal
23Feb
Sports

UFV Sports Weekend – Women’s Volleyball Clinch Spot in Canada West Quarterfinal

Abbotsford – The University of the Fraser Valley Cascades closed out a hard-fought three-game series with a four-set victory (25-27, 25-20, 25-21, 25-15) over the MacEwan University Griffins on Sunday afternoon at the UFV Athletic Centre. The win sees the Cascades advance to the Canada West quarterfinal round next week against the UBC Thunderbirds. “Playing […]

No Olympic Ski Cross Medal for Cultus Lake’s Reece Howden – Called Conditions “A Joke”
21Feb
Sports

No Olympic Ski Cross Medal for Cultus Lake’s Reece Howden – Called Conditions “A Joke”

Milano/Cortina, Cultus Lake(with files from CBC/Canadian Press/Sportsnet/CityNews/Toronto Star ) Olympic rules are always scrutinized. This FVN reported has covered two Olympics (1988 Calgary and 2010 Vancouver) and has heard this before. Some of it well justified. CBC posted : It was an unexpected early end for Canada’s men’s ski cross team at the Milano Cortina […]

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