Category Archives: Post to Social

B.C. Review Board lets child killer Schoenborn keep eligibility for 28-day leave
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia Review Board has ruled that Allan Schoenborn, who killed his three children in 2008, will keep his eligibility for up to 28 days of unescorted leave from a Metro Vanco...
Dave Barry Jun 28, 2024

Defenceman Nikita Zadorov to test free agent market: Canucks GM
VANCOUVER - Vancouver Canucks defenceman Nikita Zadorov appears to be headed to the free agent market. Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin says the team tried its best to sign the six-foot-six, 248-...
Dave Barry Jun 28, 2024

B.C. finishes merging health-profession colleges in plan for better oversight
VICTORIA - British Columbia's government has amalgamated 11 health-professional colleges into two, setting the foundation for what it says is stronger oversight. Health Minister Adrian Dix says mergin...
Dave Barry Jun 28, 2024

Chilliwack teen becomes youngest rider to win Pro Sport class of Bridgestone Canadian championship
EDMONTON, ALBERTA- Making history and shattering records comes naturally to Chilliwack teenager Andrew (AJ) Van Winkle, a 17-year-old motorcycle rider. Van Winkle outdid himself on Sunday, June 23, wh...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 28, 2024

Yellowstone officials: Rare white buffalo sacred to Native Americans not seen since June 4 birth
Yellowstone National Park officials said Friday a rare white buffalo sacred to Native Americans has not been seen since its birth on June 4. The birth of the white buffalo in the wild, which fulfilled...
Dave Barry Jun 28, 2024

B.C. Premier David Eby welcomes birth of new daughter, Gwendolyn
British Columbia Premier David Eby's special pre-election countdown has ended with the announcement of the arrival of his newborn daughter on Thursday. The premier says Gwendolyn Kay Eby was born happ...
Dave Barry Jun 28, 2024

McDavid, MacKinnon, Crosby among six players named to Canada's 4 Nations team
CALGARY - Canada's team for the inaugural 4 Nations Face-Off will include the NHL's most valuable player and its playoff MVP. Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon and Edmonton Oilers captain Con...
Dave Barry Jun 28, 2024

Update: Chilliwack RCMP investigating fire at abandoned house on McNaught Road
**Update at 10 a.m. Friday: The Chilliwack Fire Department says 24 firefighters from Halls 1, 4 and 6 were dispatched for the report of a structure fire in the 9500 block of McNaught Road. Crews arriv...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 28, 2024

WestJet strike likely averted as Ottawa imposes arbitration on airline, mechanics
CALGARY - A possible long-weekend strike at WestJet has been averted.The federal government on Thursday directed the airline and plane mechanics into binding arbitration to resolve their dispute, a mo...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 27, 2024

Rising singer-songwriter Eli Lev to perform a free concert in Chilliwack next week
CHILLIWACK - Emerging singer-songwriter Eli Lev wrote a number of songs recently that were inspired by the events of COVID-19, music that explored a range of emotions that many people encountered duri...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 27, 2024