Yearly Archives: 2016

Canada-U.S. border pre-clearance program approved, despite Trump worries

By Jeff Lee Bus, train and cruise ship travel between Canada and the U.S. is set to speed up now that a pre-clearance bill has...

Abbotsford police hand delivers letters to Indo-Canadian parents of sons involved in gangs

Recently, Chief Bob Rich authored a letter to the parents of the young men involved in the conflict.  The letter is an earnest attempt...

Police chief writes letter to parents of sons involved in Townline Hill conflict

Abbotsford: A bluntly worded letter from Abbotsford’s police chief has been distributed to the parents of men involved in the Townline Hill gang conflict,...

‘Not Our President’: Protests Spread After Donald Trump’s Election

By CHRISTOPHER MELE and ANNIE CORREAL NOV. 9, 2016 Thousands of people across the country marched, shut down highways, burned effigies and shouted angry slogans on...

Golden’s Sikh heritage recognized on new Stop of Interest sign

A new Stop of Interest sign was unveiled in Golden today, recognizing the community’s early Sikh pioneers and the role they played in Golden’s...

Golden’s Sikh heritage recognized on new Stop of Interest sign

GOLDEN - A new Stop of Interest sign was unveiled in Golden today, recognizing the community's early Sikh pioneers and the role they played...

Investing in improving health care for patients in B.C.

VANCOUVER - The Honourable Jane Philpott, Canada's Minister of Health, and Terry Lake, British Columbia's Minister of Health announced today a major investment in...

Golden’s Sikh heritage recognized on new Stop of Interest sign

GOLDEN - A new Stop of Interest sign was unveiled in Golden today, recognizing the community's early Sikh pioneers and the role they played...

7.5 kilograms of suspected cocaine seized at the Pacific Highway Commercial port of entry

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is announcing the seizure of 107.5 kilograms of suspected cocaine at the Pacific Highway Commercial port of entry. On...

Stabbing at Crown Banquet Hall, five injured

Surrey:  A fight between young people during a party held at Crown Banquet Hall leaves 4 injured with stab wounds  and one elderly woman suffering...

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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...