REALTORS® Blanket Drive Aids 9,000 in Fraser Valley
Fraser Valley REALTORS® conclude their 31st annual blanket drive, collecting over 900 bags of winter essentials to support an estimated 9,000 people in need across the region.
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Judges Sue Federal Government Over Denied $28,000 Raise
Federal judges are taking the government to court after a proposed $28,000 salary increase was rejected. The lawsuit claims the government's reasons lack a factual foundation. Read the details.
Critics Warn of 'Ever-Expanding' Liberal Anti-Hate Bill
Advocates and faith groups decry changes to Bill C-9, including the removal of a religious defence for hate speech. Justice committee review sparks debate on religious freedom.
Groups demand Liberals drop hate crime bill over protest concerns
A coalition is calling on the Liberal government to withdraw its proposed hate crime legislation, arguing it could criminalize legitimate protest. Justice Minister Sean Fraser faces pressure.
Fraser Valley Real Estate Sales Dip in November
Fraser Valley home sales dropped 16% in November amid affordability pressures. Inventory remains high, creating a buyer's market with prices near early-2023 levels. Read the full market analysis.
Alberta Tops Canada in Economic Freedom, Falls in North America
Alberta remains Canada's most economically free province, but its North American ranking has plummeted to 30th, with seven provinces ranking below all U.S. states, according to the Fraser Institute's latest report.
Assault charges laid in Surrey NICU break-in
A woman is charged with assault after allegedly breaking into the neonatal intensive care unit at Surrey Memorial Hospital. Get the latest details on this disturbing incident.
Deal Removes Religious Exemption from Hate-Speech Laws
The Liberal government has agreed to remove the 'sincerely held' religious belief exemption from Canada's hate-speech laws to secure Bloc Québécois support for Bill C-9. Learn about the key changes and political implications.
Kananaskis clearcutting protest returns as logging looms
West Fraser Timber plans clearcutting in Kananaskis starting December 1. Public protests escalate as environmental concerns mount over watershed and wildlife impacts.
Ottawa bike lanes jeopardized by Ontario Bill 60
Three major Ottawa bike lane projects face cancellation under Ontario's Bill 60, which prohibits removing vehicle lanes for cycling infrastructure. Learn which routes are affected.
SFU applies to return to U Sports after football review
Simon Fraser University seeks U Sports reinstatement after independent review finds football program viable in Canada but not cross-border. Read the latest developments.
Ontario High School Rankings 2025 Released
The Fraser Institute's latest report grades 747 Ontario secondary schools based on EQAO test scores. Discover which GTA schools topped the rankings and how your school performed.
Housing Crisis Hits Smaller Ontario Cities: Fraser Institute
New Fraser Institute research reveals Ontario's housing affordability crisis now impacts smaller communities like Brantford, where mortgage payments consume over 70% of family income.
Pattullo Bridge Southbound Closing for 3 Nights
Pattullo Bridge southbound lanes closing for three consecutive nights for construction work. Plan alternate routes between New Westminster and Surrey.
SFU Red Leafs plan return to Canadian sports in 2027
Simon Fraser University announces plan to leave NCAA Division II and apply for U Sports membership, aiming to return to Canadian competition by 2027-28 season.
Brendan Fraser Emotional Over Autism Film on TV
Brendan Fraser gets emotional on The Kelly Clarkson Show discussing 'Saving Superman,' a film about autism. The actor, a father to an autistic son, advocates for more support services.
Woman Sought in Toronto Taxi Assault on Two Victims
Toronto Police are asking for the public's help to identify a woman suspected of assaulting two other women in a taxi in the Fashion District early Saturday morning.
New bill targets coercive control in relationships
Justice Minister Sean Fraser announces legislation addressing coercive control in domestic relationships. Learn how this could change Canada's approach to psychological abuse.
B.C. reviews post-secondary sector sustainability
The B.C. government launches a review of the post-secondary sector's sustainability, blaming federal international student caps for financial crises forcing program cuts at major institutions.
Chilliwack Chicken Barn Destroyed in Major Fire
A Fraser Valley chicken barn was completely destroyed by fire in Chilliwack on November 25, 2025. Read about the incident and local response efforts.
Canada to Restore Child Porn Mandatory Minimums
Justice Minister Sean Fraser announces legislation to restore mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography possession after Supreme Court ruling. New bill expected by year-end.
Woman in life-threatening condition after Toronto hit-and-run
A woman fights for life after being struck in a downtown Toronto hit-and-run near Dundas and Beverley streets. Police seek witnesses as investigation continues.
New Private-Sector Economic Panel for Atlantic Canada
The federal government has established a new private-sector advisory panel to drive economic growth in Atlantic Canada. Learn about the panel's mandate and potential impact.
Fraser says democracies need strong institutions
Justice Minister Sean Fraser emphasizes that robust democratic institutions are crucial for checking power. Read his insights on maintaining Canada's democratic framework.
SFU athletes, students protest potential NCAA exit
Simon Fraser University faces student and athlete opposition over considering a move from NCAA to U Sports. Critics say report favoring change is incomplete. Decision expected soon.
Cut Health Transfers to Spur Innovation: Analysts
Fraser Institute analysts argue reducing federal health transfers would force provinces to innovate and improve Canada's costly, underperforming healthcare system.
Vancouver's Cambie Street makes global cool list
Vancouver's Cambie Street has earned a spot on the prestigious list of world's coolest streets. Discover what makes this Vancouver corridor so special and unique.
Large industrial fire in North Delta, smoke plumes visible
Firefighters are battling a major blaze at a former mill site in North Delta. Considerable smoke is impacting the area. Avoid the region and stay indoors if you smell smoke.
Large Fire Near Alex Fraser Bridge in North Delta
A significant industrial fire near the Alex Fraser Bridge sent a massive smoke plume over the Fraser River. Get the latest details on the incident.
Halifax mortgage costs exceed 50% of income
A Fraser Institute report reveals Halifax families now spend over half their after-tax income on mortgage payments for a typical home. Discover the housing affordability crisis details.
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