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White Rock, Surrey motorists asked to slow down in ‘cone zones’

The City of Surrey partnered with the Work Zone Safety Alliance last year to remind drivers to slow down in construction zones. (File photo)

Provincewide campaign encouraging residents to be mindful of construction workers

by Aaron Hinks
11h ago

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Avalanche Canada receives $10-million grant from B.C. government
- updated 13h ago
New exhibition on Surrey’s train history to open at Museum of Surrey
- 12h ago
Delta police taking action to address gang conflict
- 11h ago
Semiahmoo First Nation to repatriate 200 ancestors
- 9h ago
Surrey cops investigate shooting overnight at Whalley home with long history of gunshots
- updated 13h ago

Sicamous RCMP Sgt. Murray McNeil and Cpl. Wade Fisher present seven-year-old Cody Krabbendam of Ranchero with an award for bravery on July 22, 2020. (Contributed)

7-year old Shuswap boy receives medal of bravery for rescuing child at beach

by Lachlan Labere

updated 10h ago

B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix and provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry update the province’s COVID-19 vaccine program, May 10, 2021. (B.C. government)

B.C.’s COVID-19 infection rate stays below 500 a day over weekend

by Tom Fletcher

updated 10h ago

UBCO researcher examining therapeutic use of psychedelic drugs

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‘An amazing encounter’: Kootenay photographer’s intimate hours with a cougar

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Royal Bay Secondary School’s rainbow crosswalk was vandalized shortly after being painted but by Monday, coincidentally the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, the crosswalk had been cleaned up and students had surrounded it with chalk messages of support and celebration. (Zoe Ducklow/News Staff)

B.C. high’s school’s pride crosswalk restored following ‘hateful’ graffiti attack

by Kiernan Green

updated 11h ago

Terrance Mack would have celebrated his 34th birthday on May 13, 2021. Mack’s family has identified him as the victim of a homicide in an apartment on Third Avenue in Port Alberni sometime in April. (SUBMITTED PHOTO)

Family identifies Ucluelet man as victim of Vancouver Island homicide

by Nora O'Malley

updated 11h ago

Hometown Heroes Lottery spokesperson Sebastian Sevallo outside of the 5,137 sq. ft. Grand Prize home in Langley, in Murrayville.

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VIDEO: Heritage Minute marks 100th anniversary of work to discover insulin

‘COVID to COVID’ lung transplant patient says he’s grateful at a May 14, 2021, news conference in Chicago. (CP screenshot)

‘COVID to COVID’ lung transplant patient grateful

Prince Rupert was one of the first B.C. communities targeted for mass vaccination after a steep rise in infections. Grey area marks community-wide vaccine distribution. (B.C. Centre for Disease Control)

B.C. tracks big drop in COVID-19 infections after vaccination

Refrigerators are shown for sale at a Home Depot store in Miami Lakes, Fla., on April 23, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Wilfredo Lee

Global chip shortage, pandemic demand drive up home appliance prices

Liberals silent on nature of Fortin probe or who will replace him on vaccine campaign

Some experts have expressed worry over the lack of information about the nature of the investigation

by The Canadian Press

13h ago

FILE - This combination of images shows logos for companies from left, Twitter, YouTube and Facebook. The British government announced Wednesday Feb. 12, 2020, it will give regulators the power to fine social media companies for harmful material on their platforms. (AP Photos/File)

Canadian actors’ union calls for end to impasse over Bill C-10

David Sparrow says there’s no time to wait for legislative changes to strengthen the domestic industry

by The Canadian Press

updated 13h ago

Property crime in Delta down, collisions up in first quarter of 2021
- updated 11h ago
Vancouver Canucks forward Jake Virtanen sued over alleged sexual assault
- 14h ago
White Rock beachgoers fined for fires, public intoxication
- 14h ago
City, police, school district partner on campaign to ‘End the Stigma’ in Delta
- updated 14h ago
Second year in a row it’ll be quiet on the Cloverdale Fairgrounds over May Long Weekend
- 15h ago

Students at Cloverdale Catholic School play for residents of Bethshan Gardens

Musical performances have been running since the beginning of May

by Malin Jordan

updated 11h ago

The Science Fair Fun Run has gone virtual as Sweatin’ for Science, with over 470 participants logging their activity and collecting kilometres while fundraising for The Science Fair Foundation BC.

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Science Fair Fun Run Goes Virtual as Sweatin’ for Science

The Science Fair Foundation BC fundraiser will help make science fairs more accessible

updated 15h ago

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