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A rocking good time is in store for concertgoers at this year’s ROOTSandBLUES Festival. Headliners for the July 24-26 event include Canadian rockers Blue Rodeo, who closed out the one-day 2023 festival before the event was shut down due to the Bush Creek East wildfire. “Bringing back Blue Rodeo for a full performance has been […]

The smile on Vernon golfer Bryce Barker’s face is conditional. On the one hand, he’s happy to have earned conditional status in 2026 for the PGA Tour Americas season, thanks to a top-20 finish at a tour Qualifying School (Q School) event March 31 to April 3 in California. On the other hand, the smile

The Aldergrove Royal Canadian Legion Branch 265 marked its 63rd anniversary this March, reflecting on decades of community service. In a letter to the branch, Alder Grove Heritage Society member June Speedie traced the local legion’s beginnings. “The property bought to build the Legion on was a strawberry field,” she wrote, noting that, “Junior soccer

Donations are needed for this years Celebrate Earth Day Freecycle in Maple Ridge. Organizers are looking for gently used clothing, wearable sporting equipment, toys, and books. Items collected will be sorted into sizes and categories, set out on tables in the Maple Ridge Leisure Centre, and given away at the Earth Day event on Saturday,

This was a better season for respiratory illnesses in B.C. with positive test numbers down 43 per cent compared to the previous period, according to the B.C. Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC). During the 2024-25 season, the number of reported positive tests for respiratory viruses peaked at more than 3,500, compared to a high of