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B.C. budgets $15 million for FireSmart projects in 2027
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (155+ words) Published 5:29 pm Sunday, September 13, 2026 The B.C. government will be offering a total of $15 million in 2027 to support wildfire risk reduction projects in individual communities. The funding was announced on Sunday, Sept. 13 and is part of the FireSmart Community Funding and Supports…...
MLA candidates clash on affordability, budgets and future of Abbotsford-Mission
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (871+ words) Published 7:47 pm Wednesday, September 9, 2026 By Ben Lypka/Abbotsford News A mostly cordial debate ended with an exclamation mark when NDP candidate Pam Alexis implied that one of her opponents doesn’t know the Abbotsford-Mission community at all and is there to…...
Eby planting new signs at B.C. border to welcome Americans during trade war
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (638+ words) Published 3:48 pm Tuesday, September 8, 2026 By Mark Page/Black Press Americans crossing the border into British Columbia have long been welcomed to Canada with signs explaining how to convert miles per hour to kilometres per hour. Soon, they will also be…...
OPINION: Celebrating B.C.'s workers on Labour Day
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (402+ words) Published 8:00 am Monday, September 7, 2026 This Labour Day, British Columbians have once again witnessed the dedication of firefighters, first responders and emergency services staff who have worked tirelessly to protect people and communities during wildfire season. Working alongside them are support…...
COLUMN: A long and recent past
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (625+ words) Published 4:00 am Sunday, September 6, 2026 A 50th anniversary is a significant achievement, but it is also a blink of an eye. This year, where I live, three community facilities and one rehabilitation program have all been marking their 50th anniversary. In spring, the…...
How the B.C. Conservatives went from rising force to party in turmoil
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1585+ words) Published 5:30 pm Friday, September 4, 2026 By Mark Page/Black Press The B.C. Conservative Party’s implosion over the past few weeks has rocked the provincial political landscape. Defections, firings, and resignations have happened so quickly that it’s been hard to keep up. So…...
Fighting words: Vernon MP pans U.S. war secretary over 'cheap shot' at B.C. cadets
1+ week, 4+ day ago (471+ words) Published 12:46 pm Wednesday, September 2, 2026 A day after Secretary of War Pete Hegseth shared a post mocking Vernon cadets on social media, Vernon-Lake Country-Monashee MP Scott Anderson censured the senior U.S. official in a social media post of his own. — Pete Hegseth…...
Surrey mosque vandalized: Community leaders demand action against Islamophobia
1+ week, 4+ day ago (510+ words) Published 12:56 pm Wednesday, September 2, 2026 By Anna Burns/Surrey Now Leader A mosque in Surrey, B.C. was vandalized over the weekend with someone writing “hateful and threatening” words on the building and leaving pieces of raw bacon. The RCMP Surrey Provincial Operations…...
Boundary-Similkameen MLA Donegal Wilson latest to quit B.C. Conservative Party
1+ week, 4+ day ago (305+ words) Published 10:44 am Wednesday, September 2, 2026 By Mark Page/Black Press Boundary-Similkameen MLA Donegal Wilson is leaving the B.C. Conservative Party, saying she has lost confidence in Kerry-Lynne Findlay as party leader. “When Ms. Findlay became Leader, I promised myself I would keep…...
Kelowna council pushing to close downtown supervised consumption site
1+ week, 5+ day ago (473+ words) Published 7:44 pm Tuesday, September 1, 2026 The mayor of Kelowna has penned a letter on behalf of city council to the federal Ministry of Health requesting that the 2027 renewal of a downtown supervised consumption site be denied. Mayor Tom Dyas shared the…...