Award winning Canadian author Eric Walters paid a visit to Yennadon Elementary on Tuesday, March 3. The author of more than 140 books for children and youth all the way to Grade 11, Walters was invited to speak at the school by teacher librarian Candace White. Walters has travelled across the country and even internationally […]
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When members of the B.C. Conservative caucus voted yes on first reading of a bill introduced on Feb. 26 by Independent MLA Tara Armstrong to repeal the province’s human rights code, social media sites lit up almost immediately with critics outraged that so many members of the legislature would support such a thing. Much of
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Libraries across the Lower Mainland are going to be dark and devoid of life this weekend after the Fraser Valley Regional Library announced a 72-hour lockout notice on Tuesday (March 3). The notice comes after a failure to meet an agreement in the lengthy contract negotiation with CUPE 1698, which represents more than 300 library
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When the BC Lions roll into Langford, it no longer feels like a road trip. It feels like a second home. On March 3, the CFL club was once again in Langford, formally announcing their plans to return to Starlight Stadium for a May 23 pre-season clash against the Edmonton Elks. It marks the second
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An illegal mountain bike was removed from the road during a recent RCMP safety blitz in Maple Ridge. Crime Prevention volunteers and staff were out with ICBC and members of the Ridge Meadows RCMP Road Safety Target Team at the intersection of 228 Street and Lougheed Highway late last week. They were holding signs reminding
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