Monthly Archives: July, 2016

WestJet adding dozens of domestic and international flights for winter season

Calgary: WestJet has announced it will add dozens of new flights to its domestic and international networks as part of its 2016-2017 winter schedule. Scheduled...

Man dead after ‘targeted attack’ in Surrey

By CHERYL CHAN & DAN FUMANO Cops are investigating a Saturday night shooting in Surrey that left one man dead and another in hospital. Police responded to...

Indian police say men gang-raped Israeli tourist in car after she accepted their ride offer

NEW DELHI — Police were questioning two men Monday in the alleged gang rape of a 25-year-old Israeli tourist who accepted a car ride...

Theft of Democrats’ emails sparks fears Putin could be meddling in U.S. election

David E. Sanger, The New York Times  An unusual question is capturing the attention of cyberspecialists, Russia experts and Democratic Party leaders in Philadelphia: Is...

B.C. to bring in 15 per cent real estate tax on foreign buyers in Vancouver to rein in high home prices

The Canadian Press VANCOUVER — Foreign nationals who buy real estate in Metro Vancouver would pay an additional property transfer tax of 15 per cent...

Licence suspended for Airways Tours & Travel Ltd.

VICTORIA, BC – Consumer Protection BC suspended the travel licence and issued an administrative penalty against Airways Tours & Travel Ltd., a travel agency...

Surrey RCMP investigate shots fired

Surrey RCMP is investigating the shooting scene in the 14300 block of 90A Avenue for a report of shots fired on Saturday. At approximately 10:19 pm on...

APD Investigating Shooting

Abbotsford: bPolice in Abbotsford responded to shooting on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at 2:10 am in the area of  Blue Jay Street and Cardinal...

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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...