by South Asian Star | Nov 22, 2025 | Local
Four years after a historic flood devastated Abbotsford, B.C., the city’s mayor says the bulk of the flood recovery work is complete.In 2021, extremely heavy rain — an atmospheric river — led to the Nooksack River overflowing in Washington state. The floodwater broke...
by South Asian Star | Nov 21, 2025 | Local
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 39-year-old man has died in a mining incident in Sparwood, B.C. Elk Valley RCMP said officers were called on Nov. 20, around 7 a.m., to Elk View Operations after it was reported that the man was missing on...
by South Asian Star | Nov 21, 2025 | Local
Listen to this articleEstimated 3 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence.Canada Day in White Rock, B.C., may not end with a bang after next year, as city council ponders whether to cancel...
by South Asian Star | Nov 20, 2025 | Local
By Wolfgang Depner The Canadian Press Posted November 20, 2025 2:40 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Legislation to fast-track construction of a northern power line has squeaked through the British Columbia legislature thanks to the...
by South Asian Star | Nov 20, 2025 | Local
Listen to this articleEstimated 3 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence.Island Health says the intensive care unit (ICU) at West Coast General Hospital (WCGH) in Port Alberni, B.C., has...
by South Asian Star | Nov 20, 2025 | Local
Listen to this articleEstimated 3 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence.Emergency rooms across B.C. have been repeatedly closed due to ongoing staffing challenges in recent years, and...
