Fraser Valley

Missing hiker
B.C. hiker reported missing in backcountry of Whatcom County, Washington
SOUTH TWIN, WHATCOM COUNTY (WASHINGTON) - The Whatcom County Sheriff's Office (WCSO) in Washington state is asking for the public's help in locating a British Columbia hiker who went hiking in late June but has yet to return. According to a social media post from the law enforcement agency, the WCSO has Bellingham Moun...
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Generous donation
Agassiz-Harrison Lions Club members step up with huge donation toward local swim club
AGASSIZ-HARRISON - Members of the Agassiz-Harrison Lions Club are reinforcing their motto of "We Serve" every chance they get. The Agassiz-Harrison Lions Club announced on Canada Day today that it is proud to donate $40,000 to the Agassiz-Harrison Aquanauts Swim Club toward much-needed equipment for use at th...
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Tragic outcome
Missing woman from Langley located deceased
LANGLEY - Police in Surrey now say a 39-year-old woman who was last seen in October 2025 on Fraser Highway in Langley has been tragically located deceased. According to a statement from Surrey Police Service spokesperson Staff Sgt. Lindsey Houghton, Yvonne Jackson, who was the subject of a missing person news release o...
22h ago
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Municipal election
Lifelong Abbotsford resident announces run for school board
ABBOTSFORD - Lifelong Abbotsford resident Benjamin Mehrer will run for a seat on the Abbotsford Board of Education in this fall's municipal election.Mehrer, who ran in the October 2025 by-election to fill former trustee Korky Neufeld's seat, works as a market people manager for a local restaurant chain where he helps d...
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British Columbia

B.C. nurses prepare for job action as strike deadline looms
VANCOUVER - The president of the BC Nurses Union says there is little hope of reaching a deal with its employer before a strike deadline comes at noon today, signaling the start of provincewide job action. Adriane Gear says the union hasn't had formal...
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Alberta update on West Coast oil pipeline postponed
CALGARY - The Alberta government has postponed a planned update on its planned million-barrel-a-day oil pipeline to the West Coast. A news conference with Premier Danielle Smith had been scheduled for this morning, but it has been delayed to later in t...
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B.C.'s multibillion-dollar MOU with feds retains northern tanker ban
VANCOUVER - An agreement between British Columbia and the federal government will maintain the northern oil tanker ban. The memorandum of understanding unveiled by Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier David Eby in Vancouver also says the province wi...
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B.C. journalist, tormented by followers of Chinese tycoon, relieved at jail sentence
A British Columbia journalist who was targeted for months by followers of Chinese tycoon Guo Wengui says he's feeling "tremendous relief" after Guo was sentenced to 30 years in a U.S. jail for fraud. Benson Gao, also known as Gao Bingchen, says he was ...
Jul 01, 2026
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Victor Dodig succeeds Darren Entwistle as Telus CEO after 25-plus years at helm
One of Canada's largest telecommunications companies has officially transitioned to new leadership after more than 25 years, with Victor Dodig succeeding Darren Entwistle as president and CEO of Telus as of Wednesday. Dodig stepped down as chief execut...
Jul 01, 2026
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B.C. Conservative leader Findlay retains former rival Milobar in shadow cabinet
VICTORIA - New B.C. Conservative leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay has kept former rival Peter Milobar and his supporters in her shadow cabinet, a day after installing a caucus leadership team that skewed toward her loyalists. Milobar, who stood against Findl...
Jun 30, 2026
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Canada

Measles outbreak in Quebec rises to 27 cases, mostly in Quebec City area
MONTRÉAL - A measles outbreak in Quebec has risen to 27 cases, the majority of which are in the Quebec City area. Health officials say the most recent case was reported on June 28. Officials say 10 cases were reported last week in the Portneuf regional...
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RCMP arrest two after raid at alleged migrant smuggling stash house in Montreal
MONTREAL - RCMP say officers are searching a residence in the Montréal-Nord borough in an investigation into a suspected human smuggling ring. They say one alleged smuggler and one migrant have been arrested, but police did not say what charges they co...
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CP NewsAlert: Carney to join Smith for Alberta oil pipeline update in Calgary today
CALGARY - Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith are set to hold a joint news conference today in Calgary on a proposed pipeline project. Smith had set a July 1 deadline to submit a proposal for a new pipeline to the federal majo...
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CP NewsAlert: B.C. northern tanker ban to remain in deal with feds
VANCOUVER - An agreement between British Columbia and the federal government will maintain the northern oil tanker ban. The memorandum of understanding unveiled by Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier David Eby in Vancouver also says the province wil...
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The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
The latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada. All times are Eastern: 1:10 p.m. Excitement is building in Vancouver ahead of tonight's World Cup round-of-32 match between Algeria and Switzerland at BC Place. The Algerian Community of B.C. is planni...
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Large fan crowds expected in sweltering Toronto for Portugal-Croatia World Cup match
TORONTO - Fans in Toronto are expected to turn out in droves today to watch Portugal take on Croatia at the FIFA men's World Cup, despite a stifling heat wave and some event cancellations. The round of 32 match is the final game of the international to...
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