May 1, 2024

NDP candidate in Boundary Similkameen resigns

The provincial NDP candidate for Boundary Similkameen has suddenly resigned her candidacy effective immediately.  The party confirmed the departure of Marji Basso today in a release.  The NDP say Basso is stepping down for "personal reasons" and it will begin the nomination process to select another candidate.  Earlier today former … [Read more...]

Unclear whether Boundary Similkameen MLA will run in May’s Provincial Election

Whether Boundary Similkameen Liberal MLA John Slater will run again seems to be a bit of a mystery. Sources tell CKNW despite John Slater saying he would run again, he in fact won't be on the ballot. Several attempts to reach Slater by email, and through his constituency office, have gone unanswered. The BC Liberal Party in an email, simply said … [Read more...]

Fire on Boundary Road

Everyone is okay after a fire at a two-storey house in the 6100-block of Boundary Road in Vancouver Saturday afternoon.Fire Captain Gabe Roder says there were people in the home, but everybody got out safely. "At this point in time, there's no cause. The investigator's in the house, conducting his investigation." Roder says it appears the fire … [Read more...]

Flood advisory issued for Beach Grove, Boundary Bay

It's going to be night of watching and waiting for residents of the Beach Grove and Boundary Bay neighbourhoods.Delta mayor Lois Jackson says a flood advisory is now in-effect, with southeast winds of up to 70-kilomeres an hour, expected to mix with a 16-foot high tide. "We've got our reader boards out, we are telling people we are expecting high … [Read more...]