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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...

30,000 BC Hydro customers remain without power

More heavy rain forecast Monday night after 500,000 customers lost power during weekend storm By Mike Laanela, CBC News About 30,000 customers are still without power following...

Surrey trucker Dhillon faces multiple charges after U.S. crash kills woman

BY JENNIFER SALTMAN-The Province Surrey -A Surrey, B.C., truck driver has been charged in connection with a fiery crash that killed one person and injured numerous...

Shots fired during road rage incident in Richmond

By Global News 369 WATCH:  Richmond RCMP are investigating an apparent case of road rage that ended with a bullet hole in a one car. Ted Chernecki...

Bidesi facing trial in Surrey murder gets 30 months jail for Richmond shooting

Sheila Reynolds-Surrey North Delta Leader A convicted killer who was scheduled to go to trial this week in the murder of a Surrey man at...

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Mike Howell, Vancouver Courier It's inevitable in his line of work. Sooner rather than later, Sgt. Rob Faoro will receive a call-likely in the middle of...

Phone Scammers Using ‘Delta Police Department’ Name to Target Residents

Delta: Police in delta are warning public about phone scams in Delta and Surrey. Phone scammers are once again at work in Delta, but this...

NDP caught short on pay for Punjabi-speaking canvassers

BY MICHAEL SMYTH, THE PROVINCE At the same time NDP leader Thomas Mulcair was railing about “equality” and demanding a $15-an-hour minimum wage, some of the...

Independence Day Celebration by Consulate General of India

The 69th Independence Day of India celebration will take place at the Indian consulate office in Vancouver.

Relaxed pot laws would hurt Canadians’ health, Stephen Harper says

OTTAWA—Conservative Leader Stephen Harper says his party still remains staunchly opposed to relaxing marijuana laws, despite federal polling indicating a majority of Canadians would...

Stephen Harper pledges higher RRSP withdrawal limit for 1st time homebuyers

Stephen Harper says a Conservative government would raise the amount that first-time homebuyers can draw out of their RRSPs to buy a house —...

Court ruling legitimizes Surrey couple’s marriage, will reunite family after five year battle

BY LARISSA CAHUTE, After five long years of fighting the legitimacy of her marriage, Harpreet Sandhu can finally look forward to “starting a really...

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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...