Cory Hage stands with his back slightly curved, a sharp chef’s knife in hand. His eyes are fixed on one thing: cutting onions. With steady strokes, he slowly fills an eight-quart container with large dice. This marks his first day volunteering at Our Place Society’s kitchen, helping staff prepare Salisbury steak for lunch later in […]
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It was 65 years ago, on April 12, 1961, when Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin made history as the first person in space. His 108-minute orbital flight aboard the Vostok 1 spacecraft was an important part of the international space race of the 1950s and 1960s. Space travel has not come to an end. On April
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The City of Pitt Meadows is well behind the pace of new housing construction that was set by the province, netting just six new units in six months. The province set the city’s target at 109 new units in the first year. City councillors expressed frustration with the process, as they reviewed a six-month report
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A Maple Ridge counsellor is offering a free counselling group for those suffering from anxiety and depression – two of the most common mental health issues. The group will meet on select Sundays at the CEED Centre Neighbourhood House (11739 223 St.), and is being overseen by certified counsellor Olga Barrows. The next meeting will
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