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Canada’s mountain guide industry speaks to safety after Revelstoke heli-skier death
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (925+ words) Published 10:05 am Friday, February 27, 2026 Canada's mountain guide and forecasting industries have detailed the rigorous safety training that heli-skiing operators undergo, amid the recent death of a guest skier in an avalanche near Revelstoke while on tour with a local company....
Spike belt used, 25-year-old arrested for dangerous driving in Abbotsford
4+ hour, 6+ min ago (203+ words) Published 7:31 am Friday, February 27, 2026 By Abbotsford News Staff A 25-year-old was arrested in Abbotsford on Tuesday (Feb. 24) for dangerous driving and refusing to provide a breath sample after allegedly travelling over 200 km/h in a 60 km/h zone. According to…...
Cloverdale HC up 3-2 on Abby Pilots; Game 6 Thursday night at The Barn
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (206+ words) Published 9:30 pm Wednesday, February 25, 2026 Cloverdale HC have found themselves in a battle in the first round of the PJHL playoffs. Finishing fifth in the Harold Brittain Conference standings, they are facing off against the fourth-place Abbotsford Pilots in round one....
Semi-Truck collision closes northbound Bridgeview Drive in Surrey
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (195+ words) Published 1:36 pm Wednesday, February 25, 2026 Picture of Highway 17 (South Fraser Perimeter Road) at Bridgeview Drive, looking east at 11:55 a.m. on Feb. 25, 2026. (DriveBC.ca) A semi-truck travelling westbound on Highway 17 in Surrey struck multiple light poles and a traffic light signal Feb. 25, 2026. (1st Due…...
LETTER: Why Surrey’s police transition isn’t working out as planned
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (138+ words) Published 7:00 am Wednesday, February 25, 2026 If the public had had a say in Surrey's police transition, we might not be in the "morass' we're in now, this writer says. (Surrey Now-Leader files) In the beginning when the Surrey Police Service was…...
Pedestrian suffers life-threatening injuries in Abbotsford hit-and-run
1+ week, 3+ day ago (123+ words) Published 7:12 am Tuesday, February 17, 2026 By Abbotsford News Staff A pedestrian was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a hit-and-run in Abbotsford early Sunday morning (Feb. 15). (Contributed to Black Press Media) A pedestrian was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries…...
Surrey babies (6,000 a year) benefit from sold-out ‘Journey’ gala Feb. 28
1+ week, 4+ day ago (316+ words) Published 11:00 am Monday, February 16, 2026 The final night of February brings another Celebration of Care Gala in Surrey, this time in support of the most needy of close to 6,000 babies born at Surrey Memorial Hospital each year. A "Journey" party theme…...
Female pedestrian, 81, dead after collision in Surrey
2+ week, 1+ day ago (174+ words) Published 7:37 am Thursday, February 12, 2026 An 81-year-old woman is dead after a fatal collision in Surrey Wednesday. Surrey Police Service is investigating the fatal crash, which occurred in the Whalley neighbourhood around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday evening (Feb. 11). A vehicle was eastbound in the…...
Surrey council to vote on 25-storey tower for Guildford
2+ week, 6+ day ago (174+ words) Published 3:00 pm Friday, February 6, 2026 Artist's conception of 25-storey tower proposed for the southeast corner of 104 Avenue and 140 Street in Guildford. (Image surrey.ca) Surrey council will vote Monday on a proposal to build a 25-storey tower at the southeast corner…...
Summerland non-alcoholic winery receives $1M investment on Dragon’s Den
2+ week, 6+ day ago (440+ words) Published 2:52 pm Friday, February 6, 2026 Chris Pagliocchini and Tyler Harlton of Ones winery in Summerland pitch their project on Dragon's Den on CBC. The winery produces dealcoholized wines. (Contributed) A Summerland-based winery, producing dealcoholized wines, got a national spotlight and a…...