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A look behind the door: What it really means to be a nurse at a senior living community
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (536+ words) Published 1: 08 am Monday, May 18, 2026 Ask a nurse at Bellevue Park Senior Living what makes their job different and the answer rarely starts with medicine. It starts with people. "Working here gives you the chance to build real, meaningful relationships with…...
VIDEO: Vancouver Bandits surrender lead to lose in Edmonton
19+ hour, 5+ min ago (308+ words) Published 9: 00 am Sunday, May 17, 2026 Vancouver Bandits were leading against Edmonton Stingers in the first half of their game at Expo Centre in Edmonton, but the home team came back to win. (Special to Langley Advance Times) Vancouver Bandits started strong,…...
Busting myths about workplace sexual harassment
6+ hour, 51+ min ago (1155+ words) Published 9: 15 pm Sunday, May 17, 2026 It's time to have a real conversation about what happens in Canadian workplaces. Unwanted "compliments" or sexual jokes happen often. Most of the time, the person responsible thinks it's not harassment because the other person did…...
More ways to recycle in B. C. with Interchange Recycling
10+ hour, 32+ min 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…...
B. C. hockey player speaks out after on-ice assault during 2024 game
1+ day, 19+ hour 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....
We are exhausted: Chilliwack man, 86, sentenced for killing couple next door
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (419+ words) Published 7: 00 pm Friday, May 15, 2026 John Kavaloff, 58, and Valerie Smith, 67, of Chilliwack were the victims of a double homicide on Sept. 14, 2023. (RCMP handout) An 86-year-old Chilliwack man who killed his two neighbours has been sentenced to life in prison. Robert Freeman…...
Abbotsford drug deaths more than double in a single month
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (270+ words) Published 12: 40 pm Friday, May 15, 2026 B. C. has surpassed 400 drug-related deaths in the first three months of 2026. (Olivier Laurin/Black Press Media) The number of people in Abbotsford who have lost their lives to drugs has now reached double digits after a particularly…...
Matt Kaminski hired as new head coach of CBC Bearcats women's volleyball team
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (350+ words) Published 10: 30 am Friday, May 15, 2026 2011 national champion Matt Kaminski is returning to the volleyball court, but this time he's behind the bench for the Columbia Bible College Bearcats women's volleyball team. The school announced on Friday (May 15) that Kaminski is taking…...
B. C. s E-Comm 911 workers vote 95% in favour of strike action
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (280+ words) Published 9: 49 am Friday, May 15, 2026 The workers that provide 99 per cent of the initial 911 calls for B. C. have voted 95 per cent in favour of strike action. (Picture courtesy of E-Comm) The Emergency Communications Professionals of B. C. voted 95 per cent in favour of job…...
Charges upgraded in Abbotsford homeless-camp homicide
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (395+ words) Published 9: 41 am Friday, May 15, 2026 Investigators were on scene April 24 for a homicide at a homeless encampment on Peardonville Road in Abbotsford. Ryan Easton has now been charged with first-degree murder. (1st Due Media) Charges have been upgraded for a man charged…...