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Harper releases Low-Tax, Balanced-Budget plan to protect Canada’s economy

Today Prime Minister Stephen Harper unveiled his low-tax, balanced-budget plan to protect Canada’s fragile economy over the next four years. The platform sets out...

HARPREET SINGH: A RE-ELECTED CONSERVATIVE GOVERNMENT WILL CONTINUE TO COMBAT ILLEGAL DRUGS

Harpreet Singh today pointed to new, additional steps a re-elected Conservative government will take to combat drug abuse and accused his opponents of supporting...

A re-elected Conservative government will target criminal organizations and increase funding for Youth Gang Prevention

The Honourable Stockwell Day along with Conservative Party candidates Dianne Watts (South Surrey-White Rock), Harpreet Singh (Surrey Newton), and Sucha Thind (Surrey Centre) today...

TELUS announces world’s fastest internet is coming to Vancouver

BY GILLIAN SHAW, VANCOUVER SUN VANCOUVER — Telus announced today it is rolling out $1 billion in fibre optic infrastructure right across Vancouver, putting the city...

Accused Ryan Amit Singh Parmar in gun case entitled to police evidence linking him to murder

Ryan Amit Singh Parmar was identified as suspect in 2013 Surrey homicide BY KIM BOLAN, VANCOUVER SUN A Metro Vancouver man charged with possessing a loaded...

RCMP may struggle to recreate the success of community groups in stopping extremism

DYLAN ROBERTSON, CALGARY HERALD TORONTO — Muhammad Robert Heft left Iraq feeling disenchanted. He came home to Canada in 2003 after trying to help his fellow Muslims...

Tories promise RCMP tip line for people to report neighbours for ‘barbaric cultural practices’

BY BRUCE CHEADLE, THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA — Campaigning Conservatives continued to press the hot buttons Friday, focusing on what they call “barbaric cultural practices”...

Elderly woman struck, killed crossing Oak Street in Vancouver

Vancouver Sun VANCOUVER - A 75-year-old woman is dead after she was hit by a car while crossing a Vancouver street Monday night. The woman was...

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...

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...

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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...