On Thursday, May 17 at the third in a series of special open board meetings regarding the 2012/2013 school year budget, School District 52’s board of education passed one of Senior Management’s remaining recommendations, hiring an assistant superintendent, and did not pass the final ... more

Proposed changes to Employment Insurance rules being proposed – but not very well elaborated on –by the federal government has season workers on both sides of the country in a tizzy, including fishery workers here in Prince Rupert.President of the United Fisherman and Allied Workers ... more

A single vehicle rollover sent five people to hospital Saturday night along 232nd St. near Cottonwood Drive.The occupants of the vehicle, who ranged in age, sustained non-life threatening injuries."At this time the investigation is still continuing, but alcohol does not appear to be a factor," said ... more

The Man in Motion rolled through Surrey and White Rock this weekend.Rick Hansen attended end-of-day celebrations Saturday at the White Rock Community Centre for the relay that bears his name.Hansen shared the stage with White Rock’s relay team, including final medal-bearer Jayme Hall and ... more

Echo Heights may have been out of the headlines in recent months.But the public forestland at the heart of an ongoing development debate remains close the heart of many Chemainiacs.The Chemainus Residents Association is hosting an event this weekend to remind people of that fact.The second-annual ... more