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New classrooms coming throughout B.C.

Construction has started on new classrooms at 10 schools, adding more than 1,700 new student spaces for growing communities throughout B.C. “The demand for school spaces...

Boost your immunity: Get immunized against influenza and COVID-19

SURREY – Fraser Health is encouraging people in our communities to boost their immunity by getting immunized against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 to protect themselves, their...

Premier’s statement on Yalda

Premier David Eby has issued the following statement on Yalda: “On the longest and darkest night of the year, people from Afghan, Azeri, Iranian, Kurdish,...

More homes, built faster: Eby to grow factory home construction

Rustad’s promise to rip up housing plan puts homes and jobs at risk COMOX VALLEY - David Eby has released his plan to fast-track growth...

Creston – Suspect flees from police

On July 2, 2024, Creston RCMP identified a 37-year-old man believed to be responsible for several recent property crimes, and who was also wanted...

Surrey RCMP caution public of a bear sighting in Newton

Surrey RCMP is notifying the public of a bear sighting the Newton area. On July 12, 2024, at 11:50 am the Surrey RCMP responded to...

Minimum wage increases to $17.40 an hour on June 1

B.C.’s lowest-paid workers will get a pay raise when the general minimum wage increases from $16.75 to $17.40 per hour on June 1, 2024. This...

City of Surrey celebrates National Seniors Day with three days of...

Surrey, B.C. – The City of Surrey proudly wrapped up three days of community events in honour of National Seniors Day, offering opportunities for older...

Cloverdale Sport & Ice Complex officially opens in Surrey

Today, the City of Surrey officially opened its newest recreation facility, the Cloverdale Sport & Ice Complex. The facility features two NHL-sized ice rinks,...

Construction begins on operating rooms at Vancouver General Hospital

New operating rooms at Vancouver General Hospital will provide people in Vancouver and throughout British Columbia with better access to faster, high-quality surgical care. Construction has begun...