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Just days before the City of Surrey and the province begin a court battle over policing in that city, the verbal fight is not letting up. As Richard Zussman shows us, a report that breaks down the numbers of officers needed is at the centre of the feud.

WATCH: A rural Sask. liquor store is concerned about the potential oversaturation of liquor businesses in the area after the recent liquor permit auction and lack of regulations in the SLGA policy. Mackenzie Mazankowski has the details.

More police officers deployed in White Rock after recent violence; First Nation members return home eight months after a major wildfire; and a new dispute in the Surrey policing saga.

The police saga in Surrey continues to drag out. In the Friday, April 12, 2024, edition of Focus BC, host Richard Zussman speaks with Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke and Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth about the next steps from the perspective of the municipality and the province.

After nine long months, a hole that made for messy traffic on Notre-Dame Street East in Montreal has finally been repaired. Global’s Brayden Jagger Haines reports on the lengthy saga.

We head into the true crime saga with Mandy Moore playing Benita in ‘Dr. Death’ Season 2. Our Morgan Hoffman sat down with the star in a Canadian exclusive to talk about the intricacies of her character, the challenges of the series, and the experience of working alongside Edgar Ramirez. She also chats about family...

A weed growing under a train bridge inspired Julie Van Rosendaal to start an unlikely Christmas display. As Joelle Tomlinson reports, that was just the beginning of a dramatic holiday saga.

Years after it was due to open, the Eglinton Crosstown LRT remains without an opening date and the Metrolinx CEO is refusing to speculate on when it could open. Pressed by reporters, Phil Verster said he did not even want to guess what year the project might enter service. Matthew Bingley was part of a...

Another twist in the on-going policing saga in Surrey — the city has been absent from recent meetings on the transition. Legislative bureau chief Keith Baldrey explains what this means.

A stunning development in the Surrey policing saga. How a Burnaby father got his kids out of Gaza and how they hope for a new life in Canada. Plus, a maternity leave policy forces a female dog handler to make a difficult choice.

The City of Surrey says it’s going to the B.C. Supreme Court to stop the transition to the Surrey Police Service. Panelists Puneet Sandhar and Nikki Hill talk about the impact on the city’s residents and the potential next steps for the provincial government.

WATCH: The saga continues in a Saskatoon church’s request to have a historical organ removed from the building. Global’s Easton Hamm has more on the church’s plea, as well as what the former organist thinks.

Frustration from Premier David Eby when asked about the ongoing saga involving policing in Surrey. Legislative bureau chief Keith Baldrey has more on what Eby had to say about the lack of action and implementation.

Lake Winnipeg is contending with an increasing amount of algae, resulting in unintended consequences.

Brent Butt, the mastermind behind ‘Corner Gas,’ joins us to introduce his exhilarating debut novel ‘Huge.’ Get a glimpse into the intriguing blend of comedy and suspense, inspired by his own experiences as a stand-up comedian. Plus, miss the unexpected twist and the amusing tale of the intriguing hotdog saga!

Saskatoon city crews from the Water & Waste Operations department investigated the Blair Nelson storm pond in Stonebridge on Thursday following reports of potential blue-green algae.

Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) Chief Mark Arcand and Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority’s (SIGA) Pat Cook commented on the turnout at the annual pancake breakfast in support of the White Buffalo Youth Lodge on Thursday.

Saskatchewan Landlord Association (SLA) CEO Cameron Choquette said on Monday that the province’s “disastrous” income assistance program coupled with an “over-burdened fire department managing housing concerns” is creating a “perfect storm” to keep people on the streets.

Halifax officials held an information session on blue-green algae Friday. This comes as reports of the bacteria were made in several lakes across the province. Vanessa Wright has the details.

Peterborough residents looking to beat the heat are still without two popular beaches. Public Health confirmed the presence of a harmful blue-green algae bloom in Little Lake. As Robert Lothian reports, there’s no timeline for when residents will be back in the water.