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What’s new for this tax-filing season?

Vancouver, British Columbia, March 30, 2016…The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) would like to remind Canadians of new or improved tax relief measures and online...

Impaired-driving charges laid against Balraj Cheema in head-on collision

By Vikki Hopes - Abbotsford News Impaired-driving charges have been laid against a man in relation to a head-on crash last September that seriously injured 21-year-old Jocelyn Visser...

Land Gold Women puts focus on honour killings

Louis B. Hobson- Calgary Herald This year’s Oscar for best documentary short went to Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness. It focused...

A drink a day may not keep the doctor away

By kelly Sinoski & Randy shore, Vancouver Sun If you’ve been toasting recent headlines that declared alcohol a life-extending elixir, you might want to put...

Liberals project $30B deficit and do not plan a return to surplus by 2019

By Bruce Cheadle, The Canadian Press | OTTAWA — The new Liberal government delivered a sunny ways budget Tuesday brimming with optimism and billion-dollar spending increases spread...

Federal budget 2016: Liberals push deficit to spend big on families, cities

Justin Trudeau's 1st budget moves on many Liberal spending promises, but blows away deficit pledge CBC News The first budget from Justin Trudeau's government finds the...

Vancouver murder victim pleaded with killers to ‘hold on’

Victim and another South Asian prisoner named Randy Naicker were living in same halfway house before the shooting BY KIM BOLAN, VANCOUVER SUN FEBRUARY 16,...

Province toughens up drinking and driving laws

New regulations are in place to clarify and toughen the consequences of drinking and drug affected driving in British Columbia, strengthening the Province’s resolve...

Inderjit Singh Reyat, Air India bomb-maker, gets out 30 years later

His bombs killed 331 people. But still no remorse. By Terry Milewski, CBC News Inderjit Singh Reyat, seen in 2010, still supports political-based violence, the parole board said,...

Shaw to sell Global TV network, specialty channels to Corus for $2.65 billion

BY THE CANADIAN PRESS CALGARY - Shaw Communications is selling its media division to Corus Entertainment for $2.65 billion — a deal that will help...

Lieutenant Governor Encourages Females to Explore Unusual Possibilities

Vancouver, BC – The Honourable Judith Guichon, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia is excited to share her passion for aviation and inspire female future...

Loonie set for unprecedented plunge to 59 cents U.S., top forecaster warns

BY ARI ALTSTEDTER, BLOOMBERG NEWS, FINANCIAL POST The top forecaster of the Canadian dollar said the currency will fall to a record 59 U.S. cents...

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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...