The Canadian Football League announced Wednesday (Oct. 29) that six members of the BC Lions have been named to the West Division All-CFL Team for 2025: quarterback Nathan Rourke, receivers Keon Hatcher Sr. and Justin McInnis, offensive tackle Jarell Broxton, defensive end Mathieu Betts and kicker Sean Whyte. Rourke who, along with setting a new […]
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The parents of a boy killed by a car on a Vancouver Island roadside say steps are underway to make “Xavier’s Law” part of B.C.’s legal system Xavier Rasul-Jankovics was 12 when he was was struck and killed by a car while rollerblading with his family on a rural road near their home in Cobble
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When their beloved cat died from lung cancer, the Hall family of Chilliwack did not suspect radon as the culprit. Jill Hall herself had been diagnosed with radon-related lung cancer as a non-smoker. She is also a local Realtor who has been sounding the alarm ever since about the health risks of unchecked radon gas
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The Golden Ears Bridge’s west walkway will be closed until almost 2026, during bridge maintenance. TransLink has announced it will be extending maintenance and repair work on the bridge until late 2025. The west sidewalk will be closed to pedestrians and cyclists. Directional signage will be posted to redirect users to the east sidewalk. One
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Work has started on a new monument park in Victoria that will recognize and honour the more than 22,000 Japanese Canadians who were “forcibly displaced, dispossessed and interned” during the Second World War by the federal government. The monument park will be located behind St. Ann’s Academy, near the intersection of Southgate Street and Blanshard
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