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Following concerns about private meetings with developers and unspecified bullying and harassment, Port Moody city council is looking for an ethics commissioner. The unanimous call for a commissioner was approved at council Oct. 24,…

By MILICA ANIC A Studio 58 graduate and father is one of at least three declared candidates vying to be a school trustee in an expected New Westminster school board byelection. Shawn Sorensen, a political rookie and New Westminster…

By CALA ALI A new pedestrian and bike overpass in Burnaby over a major highway will be a boost to the city’s cycling infrastructure, says a city cycling advocate. And while Blake Standard, co-chair of Hub Cycling Burnaby, says he’s…

By EMILY BEST Waves of abandoned huskies are overwhelming shelters and BC SPCA branches around the Lower Mainland amidst adoption rates that are lower than normal. The Richmond branch of the BC SPCA and the Delta Community Animal…

By River Kero  The new mayor and council of Williams Lake, B.C. have made Indigenous relations a pillar of their term.  One new councillor says it represents a major shift for Williams Lake, after years of strained relations between…

By Clarissa Kurniawan Two years after White Rock approved a plan to promote culture and build more arts infrastructure in the municipality, some locals say there has been little progress. “There aren’t a lot of new places dedicated for…

By Tom Eley    A ground-floor property on a busy North Vancouver street will finally get a new tenant after sitting vacant for three years, but not every member of city council is happy about it.  City of North Vancouver council…

By Virender Singh In New Westminster, where the local government has taken a leading role in protecting tenants, advocates say bad landlords have found a new tactic to unfairly remove renters from their homes. Back in 2019, when…

McKee neighbourhood plan has been opposed by residents who enjoy the area’s mountainside trails

" No one wants to buy a paper these days," said Revelstoke city councillor Aaron Orlando.