A business on Lougheed Highway in Maple Ridge was surrounded by police tape Friday morning after a fire was set at the front of the store. The incident happened overnight from Thursday, April 30, to Friday, May 1, at Mr FIX, in the 22500 block of Lougheed Highway. In a video posted online a car […]
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A man charged with assault for allegedly throwing an unknown liquid at corrections officers in 2024 has been found not guilty, as Judge Richard Browning found the Crown had not proved his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Adam Troy Mann appeared by video in Surrey provincial court Thursday (April 30) in an orange prison crewneck
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A documentary on disaster trauma and practical ideas for action struck a chord at the screening by the local group Cinema Politica on April 27. The documentary called “Emergence:Women in the Storm” recorded both the physical devastation and the personal and community trauma experienced by residents living through the fires in Lytton and Yellowknife, and
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Lawn watering is prohibited as of Friday, May 1 throughout Surrey and Metro Vancouver, as Stage 2 watering restrictions take effect. All residential and non-residential lawn watering is banned, including schools and city lawns, and grass boulevards. Topping up or filling fountains or water features is also banned, as well as operating water spray parks,
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“Oskee wee wee! Oskee wa wa! Holy mackinaw! Tigers! Eat ‘em raw!” Brady Szeman would be wise to learn the words to the 100-year-old fight song of the Canadian Football League’s Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Szeman, 23, is now a member of TigerTown, selected by Hamilton in the fourth round of the league’s entry draft Tuesday, April
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