Last week marked part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence. Monday before last, we observed the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, and on Dec. 6, we marked the anniversary of the Polytechnique Montréal massacre, before closing with UN Human Rights Day on Dec. 10. Each of us knows […]

During 531’s CO’s parade on December 3rd, 2025, several awards were presented to deserving cadets. Cadets Sergeant Vedashrii Raju and Sergeant Sam Richardson were awarded their Air Cadet Service Medals. The medals were presented by the 531 Squadron Sponsoring Chairperson, Diane Langman and the cadets’ parents. The medal is presented to cadets who have completed […]

The Ministry of Transportation and Transit has closed major highways between the Lower Mainland and the Interior due to flooding, falling rock and debris, and high avalanche hazards. As of the evening of Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, the following highways are closed: Highway 1 eastbound closed at Highway 9 Highway 1 closed between Hope and […]

New locations, bright lights, enhanced commercial vehicle checks and stiff penalties make 2025 the best year yet to get in the sober spirit of the “Light Up the Province” campaign. On Saturday, December 6, 2025, hundreds of officers including BC Highway Patrol, other RCMP officers, municipal police departments, and partners around the province will spend […]