Monthly Archives: September, 2015

How to cut your monthly grocery bill in half, from a woman who lived on $14,000 a year

Associated Press Kathleen Elkins, Business Insider A simple way to trim your grocery bill is to buy less meat. “Try substituting beans and wheat berries for...

Harper commits to new funding to continue Terry Fox’s fight against cancer

The Honourable James Moore today announced that a re-elected Conservative government would continue its work to improve the health of Canadians by supporting three...

Trunk of Golden Tree Monument Installed in Abbotsford

Abbotsford, B.C. - Mr. Charan Gill, CEO of PICS and Gurpreet Pabla , PICS Legal Advocacy Department, were on site as the trunk of...

Windstorm reminds British Columbians to prepare for emergency

VICTORIA - This weekend's windstorm that ripped through the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island knocking over trees, power lines and leaving people in the...

B.C. Semi truck driver found dead in sleeper cab in Saskatoon

By François Biber A grisly discovery in Saskatoon’s north end this morning after a lifeless body was found in a semi near Circle Drive. Rick works at...

Labour Day Travel Tips for the Road

Vancouver, BC – The last long weekend before students head back to school is almost here! Labour Day weekend is one of the busiest...

ICBC rates could go up by 6.7% due to fraud, rise in claims

CBC ICBC says a spike in injury claims and fraud will likely force it to increase basic auto insurance rates this October by as much...

Govt launches new curriculum to prep students to succeed in changing world

B.C.-Students attending public school  in British Columbia are about experience a new way of learning, with new curriculum being launched this year. The B.C. government...

Statement by Prime Minister Harper on the Department of Finance’s monthly report

Toronto - Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement in response to the Department of Finance’s monthly report on the state of the...

Hydro calls in extra crews from outside the Lower Mainland after storm cuts power to a half million customers

BY DAN FUMANO AND CHERYL CHAN, THE PROVINCE   B.C. Hydro linemen Colin Cadger and Aaron Seaton got the call Saturday night, flew out of Terrace...

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How to Safely Celebrate Easter and Passover

Though it may not be quite the same as past holidays, this Easter, Passover or any other event can still be filled with love,...

Magic Days Coming to Museum of Surrey

Surrey, BC – Lon Mandrake, magician, and son of the late famous Mandrake the Magician, will perform a little abracadabra at Museum of Surrey on...

TransLink completes modernization of 1980s-era SkyTrain technology

NEW WESTMINSTER: TransLink has replaced aging speakers and signs on the SkyTrain system by installing 280 new customer information screens and over 1,400 new...

Fraser Health declares COVID-19 outbreak at Abbotsford Regional Hospital

SURREY – Fraser Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Abbotsford Regional Hospital after evidence of transmission in a medicine unit. Four patients at Abbotsford Regional...