Highway closures leave Lower Mainland stranded while Abbotsford floodwaters recede. SkyTrain construction advances in Langley City with 30-metre deep pilings. Metro Vancouver ordered to pay $1.9M more for expropriated land. Province rejects mayors' housing reversal request....
The City of Abbotsford has declared a State of Local Emergency and ordered 371 properties in Sumas Prairie West to evacuate immediately as Nooksack River flooding threatens the area. If you know anyone in Sumas Prairie, check in with them now and offer support....
Today's roundup covers Langley's declining housing prices, the Fort Langley cenotaph restoration decision, early food bank demand at Aldergrove, sustainable holiday gift ideas, the Giants' Teddy Bear Toss, First Nations pipeline concerns, and federal immigration cuts affecting BC health workers....
Today's roundup covers NDP healthcare cuts eliminating 1,100 jobs, Conservative attacks on DRIPA that reveal hostility to Indigenous sovereignty, and how the BCGEU strike victory is raising the bar for 452,000 public sector workers heading into contract negotiations....
Business lobby pushes Langley City to slash police and fire funding. Highway 1 detours begin Tuesday. Township advances five rezoning proposals including controversial warehouse conversion. Meals on Wheels receives community support. Giants fall to Portland while Rivermen find success in Alberta....
Today's roundup features Willoughby's innovative reservoir park design, eco-friendly Christmas tree disposal, Langley City's battle against Bill M216, Trevor Halford's appointment as interim B.C. Conservative leader, and Indigenous leaders confronting mining damage to the Similkameen River....
