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Surrey proposes tax hikes and more debt

Surrey proposes tax hikes and more debt

Proposed budget sees tax hikes across the board as police transition costs soar and Newton is set to get a new community centre
These are the most common 'exposure settings' for COVID-19 spread in B.C.

These are the most common 'exposure settings' for COVID-19 spread in B.C.

New figures show two top locations for coronavirus transmission in B.C. with one key exception when age is considered in those infected
Virtual gala raises $400K for Burnaby Hospital redevelopment

Virtual gala raises $400K for Burnaby Hospital redevelopment

The online event featured shout-outs from local superstars Michael Bublé and Michael J. Fox.
75-year-old pedestrian badly hurt in Burnaby crash

75-year-old pedestrian badly hurt in Burnaby crash

A 75-year-old pedestrian is in serious but stable condition after being hit by an SUV in Burnaby last night. Burnaby RCMP got a call at 6:40 p.m.
British Columbians may still get $1,000 in the mail by Christmas: Horgan

British Columbians may still get $1,000 in the mail by Christmas: Horgan

Horgan says people will probably be happy to get the cash whether it comes on Dec. 24 or Jan. 5
'Stay where you live': B.C. premier calls for Canada-wide travel restrictions

'Stay where you live': B.C. premier calls for Canada-wide travel restrictions

He also said regional essential travel recommendations, which now apply to B.C.'s Lower Mainland, would be extended for 'the next two weeks at least.'
Horgan says don't travel if you don't need to, for at least the next two weeks

Horgan says don't travel if you don't need to, for at least the next two weeks

As COVID-19 cases in the province spike, Premier John Horgan said Wednesday that non-essential travel is prohibited in B.C. for the next two weeks at least. “If you don’t need to travel, don’t travel,” said Horgan.
Drunk driver admitted to breaking public health orders, RCMP say

Drunk driver admitted to breaking public health orders, RCMP say

A North Vancouver man has had his truck impounded for impaired driving and received a stern talking-to for violating COVID-19 public health orders.
Surrey police transition costs skyrocket

Surrey police transition costs skyrocket

No new Surrey RCMP officers planned in 2021, as new municipal force will be delayed until late 2022
Elias Pettersson sends inspirational video to Canucks fan fighting cancer

Elias Pettersson sends inspirational video to Canucks fan fighting cancer

Nearly 1 in 2 Canadians will get diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, according to a report from the Canadian Cancer Society . As a result, pretty much everyone has some sort of connection to this disease.