

Encampments on Provincial Land
Abbotsford city council working with other levels of government to address growing homeless camps
ABBOTSFORD - Officials in Abbotsford are looking outward for help in addressing homelessness in the community."[Homeless encampments] are often unsafe and give rise to additional public safety, fire and sanitation challenges, placing considerable pressure on municipal and emergency services," said the City of...
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Road Safety
Police stop N driver from Surrey clocked going nearly triple the speed limit in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department stopped a novice driver in his attempt at racetracks on local roads last night.On Friday night, April 10, an AbbyPD patrol officer spotted the white BMW sedan travelling 144 km/h in a posted 50 km/h zone along Marshall Road near Queen Street."An Abbotsford Police patro...
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Funeral held for Quebec baseball broadcaster Rodger Brulotte
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Guide Dogs
CNIB in need of volunteers to foster future service dogs across Canada
Pope Leo XIV blasts 'delusion of omnipotence' fueling the US-Israeli war in Iran
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Pope Leo XIV blasts 'delusion of omnipotence' fueling the US-Israeli war in Iran
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Fraser Valley


Arrest-Related Death
B.C. police watchdog seeks witnesses to October 2025 Langley arrest after suspect died in hospital
LANGLEY - The Independent Investigations Office of BC (IIO) is now seeking more information on a disturbance call arrest that ended with the suspect passing away the same night in Langley.RCMP officers responded to the call shortly after 4 a.m. on October 1, 2025, about a man running through the halls inside a resident...
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A Series to Remember Ends in Overtime
By Shaelee Dombrowski The Chilliwack Chiefs advance to Round 2 of the 2026 Rogers BCHL Playoffs after an overtime win in Game 5. Just one week ago, the Chilliwack Chiefs and Coquitlam Express kicked off their first-round series at the Chilliwack Coliseum. Game 1 did not go the way Chilliwack had wanted after [...]
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Community Support
Chilliwack organization receives over $942K from Elements Casino
CHILLIWACK - A local group is turning spins into community wins after receiving its annual payment from Elements Casino in Chilliwack.The Knight Road Legacy Association (KRLA) entered into a 20-year revenue-sharing agreement with the casino in 2012, dedicating a share of the casino's slot machine revenue to the organiz...
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Increased Spring Patrols
Stray bullet enters family car after illegal shooting in Mission backcountry
MISSION - Officials are urging gun owners to educate themselves before shooting their firearms on forest service roads in light of a recent dangerous incident in Mission. A family of four was travelling along Lost Creek FSR near Davis Lake when they heard shooting in the area. After hearing another gunshot, the father ...
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What's Trending
Encampments on Provincial Land
Abbotsford city council working with other levels of government to address growing homeless camps
1h ago

Guide Dogs
CNIB in need of volunteers to foster future service dogs across Canada
Road Safety
Police stop N driver from Surrey clocked going nearly triple the speed limit in Abbotsford
3h ago
Arrest-Related Death
B.C. police watchdog seeks witnesses to October 2025 Langley arrest after suspect died in hospital
3h ago
A Series to Remember Ends in Overtime
10h ago
Community Support
Chilliwack organization receives over $942K from Elements Casino
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British Columbia


Memorial mass for Lapu Lapu victims as anniversary of Vancouver attack nears
VANCOUVER - Rev. Salvador Reyes says he is remembering the Lapu Lapu Day attack that claimed 11 lives in Vancouver not just with pain, but with love. Reyes said in a sermon at a mass to mark the approaching anniversary of the attack that he visited the...
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Grand Chief Stewart Phillip says 'heartsick' MLA wife doesn't support DRIPA pause
VANCOUVER - A First Nations leader whose wife is a B.C. government legislator says she doesn't support Premier David Eby's plan to suspend parts of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act, and is "heartsick" over the issue. Grand Chief ...
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Resolving softwood dispute mutually beneficial for Canada, U.S., B.C. premier says
VANCOUVER - Ottawa must make a case of "mutual benefit" with the United States as it advocates for Canada's softwood lumber industry during trade negotiations, British Columbia Premier David Eby said Friday. The United States cannot produce enough wood...
Apr 10, 2026
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Tumbler Ridge shooting victim Maya Gebala to head to L.A. for treatment: mom
VANCOUVER - The mother of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., mass shooting victim Maya Gebala says her daughter is heading to Los Angeles for specialized treatment. Cia Edmonds says in a Facebook post that the 12-year-old is out of intensive care and is "seemingly s...
Apr 10, 2026
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Volkswagen Beetle shell dismantled, removed from B.C. rock face by helicopter
SQUAMISH - The red shell of a Volkswagen Beetle has been removed from the steep rock face where it was suspended above Highway 99 in Squamish, B.C., in an apparent prank. A statement from the Environment Ministry says a helicopter was used to remove th...
Apr 09, 2026
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Average B.C. snowpack of 92% masks 'strong regional divide,' provincial bulletin says
British Columbia's latest snow survey and water supply bulletin says the provincial average snowpack is sitting at about 92 per cent of what's considered normal, an improvement over the 79 per cent average at the same time last year. But the bulletin c...
Apr 09, 2026
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Canada


After Artemis II, a look at Canada's future involvement in space exploration
MONTREAL - Artemis II is back on Earth - and Canada had a seat on board - but the country's lunar role for future missions is not finished. Now, the focus shifts to what comes next, with Canadians already involved behind the scenes. For Artemis IV, an ...
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Liberal party adopts motion to restrict kids from social media
MONTREAL - Federal Liberals have agreed to set 16 as the age of majority for Canadians to be able to use social media accounts. Party grassroots passed a non-binding resolution Saturday morning for the restriction and to place the onus on social media ...
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Carney to address Liberal convention on final day
MONTREAL - Prime Minister Mark Carney will address party members on the last day of the Liberal national convention in Montreal. Carney's address set for about 3:15 p.m. ET. Liberal party grassroots are also preparing to debate and vote on a series of...
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Maple syrup season closes on a sweet note, despite tumultuous weather
OTTAWA - Maple syrup producers in the Ottawa region say the season has turned out better than expected, despite a rocky start and difficult weather conditions throughout the year. Earl Stanley, owner of Stanley's Olde Maple Lane Farm in Edwards, Ont., ...
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Memorial mass for Lapu Lapu victims as anniversary of Vancouver attack nears
VANCOUVER - Rev. Salvador Reyes says he is remembering the Lapu Lapu Day attack that claimed 11 lives in Vancouver not just with pain, but with love. Reyes said in a sermon at a mass to mark the approaching anniversary of the attack that he visited the...
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Judge orders temporary pause on Alberta separation referendum petition process
EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA - An Alberta judge has put up a roadblock on a petition drive looking to force a vote on the province quitting Canada. Justice Shaina Leonard, in a written decision issued Friday granting a stay application requested by a hand...
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World


Pope Leo XIV blasts 'delusion of omnipotence' fueling the US-Israeli war in Iran
ROME (AP) - In his strongest words yet, Pope Leo XIV on Saturday denounced the "delusion of omnipotence" that is fueling the U.S.-Israel war in Iran and demanded political leaders stop and negotiate peace. Leo presided over an evening pra...
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Pope Leo XIV blasts 'delusion of omnipotence' fueling the US-Israeli war in Iran
ROME (AP) - In his strongest words yet, Pope Leo XIV on Saturday denounced the "delusion of omnipotence" that is fueling the U.S.-Israel war in Iran and demanded political leaders stop and negotiate peace. Leo presided over an evening pra...
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British authorities charge alleged boat pilot in deaths of 4 migrants in the English Channel
LONDON (AP) - A Sudanese man alleged to have piloted a boat connected to the deaths of four migrants trying to cross the English Channel has been charged under a new British immigration law, authorities said Saturday. Alnour Mohamed Ali, ...
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Sports


Funeral held for Quebec baseball broadcaster Rodger Brulotte
SAINTE-THÉRÈSE - The funeral for longtime Quebec baseball commentator Rodger Brulotte was held Saturday morning in Sainte-Thérèse, north of Montreal. Hundreds gathered to pay their respects, including several political and media figures. His wife, Pasc...
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Kazakhstan beats Canada in BJK Cup qualifier, advances to finals
ASTANA - Canada will not advancing to the Billie Jean King Cup finals after losing 3-1 to Kazakhstan in a qualifying tie. Kazakhstan won both of Saturday's opening games to clinch the best-of-five women's international tennis showdown. Anna Danilina an...
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Tempo announce multiple signings, including 2025 all-star Brittney Sykes
TORONTO - The Toronto Tempo continue to gear up for their inaugural WNBA season with multiple signings, including 2025 all-star Brittney Sykes. The Tempo also announced the signings of guards Marina Mabrey and Julie Allemand, who were taken in the firs...
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