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When the province announced pandemic pay for front-line health and social services workers in mid-May, Selena Martin was disappointed to see that her role as a home-share caregiver wouldn’t be included among those receiving the top-up.

Three Canadian veterans reflect on their role in the D-Day invasion and the emotional aftermath

$57 million investment announcement on Thursday is just the latest from a provincial government trying to keep up with growing classroom demand in Surrey

Provincial officials claim COVID-19 as reason for shutting down in-person open houses

Thousands have signed an online petition calling for the province’s solicitor general to make body cameras mandatory for all Mounties in B.C. As of 12:30 p.m. Saturday, 18,180 people, and counting, had signed the change.org petition.

But the poll also found a majority supporting small and local businesses, while avoiding those who reportedly treated workers unfairly during the pandemic.

The City of New Westminster is looking into the possibility of providing portable air conditioning units to seniors who might need help staying cool – and safe – during extreme heat events in the summer.

A piece of the Sixth Street pedestrian overpass will soon be put in place – and it could be noisy.

A New Westminster police officer is being praised for saving a person’s life using naloxone. On May 29 th , the police officer saw a man in a Clarkson Street doorway who appeared to be unresponsive.

The family of a 26-year-old Port Alberni woman is flying to Edmundston, New Brunswick, on Sunday in a quest for answers as to why Chantel Moore was shot by police during a wellness check early Thursday morning.