I’ve been fascinated for years by old propellor driven planes, and the terrifying, daring history of early aviators. Technology advanced quickly, from the awkward, boxy biplanes and triplanes of the 1910s and ’20s to the sleek, streamlined monoplanes of the 1930s and ’40s. Much of it came from the world of airplane racing. British aicraft […]
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Vancouver Giants scored three times in the third period, but by then, Seattle Thunderbirds had built up a lead too big to be overcome Saturday night at the accesso ShoWare Center in Washington. It ended in a 7-3 win over the Giants. The loss drops the Giants’ overall record to 8-10-0-1, while the Thunderbirds improve
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Maple Ridge is a community with a proud Remembrance Day tradition. Each year on Nov. 11, Memorial Peace Park in downtown Maple Ridge is filled for the ceremony at the cenotaph. Some years as many as 6,000 attend. It is the local observance of nation-wide tradition on the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of
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Brock Boeser’s third-period goal stood up as the winner, helping the Vancouver Canucks to a 4-3 win over the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets Saturday at Rogers Arena. Jake DeBrusk, Drew O’Connor and Conor Garland also scored for the Canucks (8-8-0), with Kevin Lankinen earning the win in goal, making 29 saves. Kiril Marchenko (2) and
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The Abbotsford Canucks franchise record losing streak has now reached 10 games. The defending Calder Cup champions dropped games to the Colorado Eagles on Friday (Nov. 7) and Saturday (Nov. 8) as the winless steak hit double digits. The last time a Vancouver Canucks AHL affiliate had a winless streak this long was the 2013-14
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