12+ hour, 52+ min ago  (177+ words) Published 5: 20 am Sunday, May 24, 2026 Billy Boerboom shows a huge pumpkin he grew at his farm in Summerland. (John Arendt/Summerland Review) The Friends of the Summerland Ornamental Gardens offers gardening advice. The gardens also present a stunning array of flowers,…...

9+ hour, 12+ min ago  (301+ words) Published 9: 00 am Sunday, May 24, 2026 Editor's Note: The following story was included in a special section celebrating the 40th anniversary of the opening of the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt. The special section was published on May 15, 2026 in the Hope Standard....

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (253+ words) Published 5: 00 am Friday, May 22, 2026 Lady Franklin Rock in the Fraser River above Yale pictured c. 1882, some 20 years after it was visited by, and named after, Lady Jane Franklin, widow of Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin. Lady Jane (17911875) is a woman who…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (299+ words) Published 2: 00 pm Thursday, May 21, 2026 The Honourable Janet Austin, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, not seen, swears in Premier John Horgan during a virtual swearing in ceremony in Victoria, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020. `(Black Press Media) The Site C Dam is being officially…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (806+ words) Published 2: 00 pm Wednesday, May 20, 2026 The 75th annual Clinton Rodeo is coming up on the weekend of May 22, and organizers have added a new event on Friday to give attendees a third day of rodeo action. (Clinton and District Agricultural Association) Montana…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago  (198+ words) Published 10: 00 am Sunday, May 17, 2026 Four of the B. C. Express Company's Winton Six automobiles in Ashcroft c. 1913. (Ashcroft Museum and Archives) A sign of the changing times are four Winton Six automobiles purchased by the B. C. Express Company and pictured in Ashcroft around 1913. Recognizing…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (233+ words) Published 2: 00 pm Sunday, May 17, 2026 Interchange Recycling is expanding operations in B. C. in 2026 (Interchange Recycling) There are more ways to recycle with Interchange Recycling. "The environmental organization that's dedicated to the collection and recycling of used automotive fluids is expanding their services…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (716+ words) Published 5: 30 am Saturday, May 16, 2026 A violent incident during a U21 hockey game in the Comox Valley in December 2024 that left an Oak Bay player with a concussion and facial injuries has resulted in a guilty plea to assault causing bodily harm....

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (260+ words) Published 10: 10 am Friday, May 15, 2026 A senior is in hospital in critical condition after a vehicle-ramming incident in Vancouver's West End in the early hours of May 15, 2026. (Vancouver Police Department/handout) A senior is in hospital in critical condition and a…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (717+ words) Published 2: 00 pm Friday, May 15, 2026 A B. C. Express Company stagecoach in front of Clinton's Palace Hotel in 1909. The Palace is the first site listed on the new Clinton Heritage Register. (Clinton Museum) The Clinton Museum " pictured here in 1950 " was declared a Municipal…...