Canada tops pool at world junior hockey championship with dominant 4-1 win over Finland
Canadians play Czech Republic in quarter-final action SaturdayThe Canadian Press / December 31, 2020
Year: 2020
Surrey Mounties have eye out for drinking drivers, New Year’s Eve rule breakers
Hosting a gathering in opposition of COVID-19 rules can bring $2,300 fineNick Greenizan / December 31, 2020
B.C. finished 2020 with 683 more COVID-19 cases, eight deaths
Increase shows ‘precarious situation’ for New YearTom Fletcher / December 31, 2020
COVID-19: Petition calls on B.C. to extend students’ winter break
Students are set to return to classrooms Monday, Jan. 4Brendan Shykora / December 31, 2020
Lottery: Fraser Valley woman wins 100 times more money than she thought
Rina Scott thought she won $1,000, wins $100,000Adam Louis / December 31, 2020
Group targeted with anti-Islam hate speech while hosting ‘Meet a Muslim’ booth in Vancouver
Bridging Gaps Foundation said incident highlights how much work Canada still needs to doAshley Wadhwani / December 31, 2020
Canadian Football League kicker Sean Whyte re-signs with Edmonton
Semiahmoo Secondary grad to return for sixth season with CFL teamNick Greenizan / December 31, 2020
Smithers RCMP make arrest after woman, 88, hit with bear spray in home invasion
An 88-year-old woman was hospitalized after being attacked with mace Dec. 18Thom Barker / December 31, 2020
Small cat on the mend after being run over, found frozen to icy northern B.C. road
BC SPCA now looking to name the cat, with help from British ColumbiansAshley Wadhwani / December 31, 2020
Candy Canes and Coal (Dec. 31, 2020)
A Christmas edition of our weekly collection of compliments and complaints sent in by readersWire Service / December 31, 2020
Frontline workers owed ‘debt of gratitude,’ GG says in year-end message
In her year-end message, Payette pays tribute to front-line workersBlack Press Media Staff / December 31, 2020
Theft of Surrey firefighters’ thrift store van ‘disheartening’
Vehicle recovered, but charitable society vice-president says it wasn’t driveableLauren Collins / December 31, 2020
Government seeks forfeiture of 2 Chilliwack homes worth $1.8M from alleged drug dealers
Claim filed one day after a December raid that turned up drugs, guns, cash and luxury vehiclesPaul Henderson / December 31, 2020
An unforgettable ending to 2020 for one Lotto 6/49 player after ticket wins $9M
Ticket purchased in West Vancouver matched all six numbers drawn for the $9.4-million jackpotWire Service / December 31, 2020
Two tiny homes stolen from Surrey company
Trailers were stolen between night of Dec. 28 and following morning, police sayNick Greenizan / December 31, 2020
WATCH: Video previews Surrey-shot film to focus on ‘taboo topic’ of being gay/lesbian South Asian
‘Emergence: Out of the Shadows’ documentary being made by Sher FilmsTom Zillich / December 31, 2020
WHO predicts COVID-19 will become endemic, but some experts are less certain
A disease is endemic when it is constantly or predictably prevalent within a population or regionThe Canadian Press / December 31, 2020
Abbotsford mom who gave birth while in coma after getting COVID-19 is back home
Gillian McIntosh was able to celebrate Christmas with her familyVikki Hopes / December 31, 2020
Olivia tops list – again – for B.C.’s most popular baby names in 2020
Liam and Oliver also remain popular choices for new babies in the provinceAshley Wadhwani / December 31, 2020
COVID-19 cases at White Rock’s Evergreen Baptist Care Society increase to 21
Three people tested positive for the disease on Dec. 23Aaron Hinks / December 31, 2020