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Ventriloquist to bring hilarious act to library in Maple Ridge

A ventriloquist, puppeteer, and comedian is taking her act to the Maple Ridge Public Library. Kellie Haines will be bringing Magrau, her bird puppet, and Kamilla, her frog puppet, for the hilarious performance called “Laughing Out Loud” involving singing and dancing to celebrate reading and playing. On her website, Haines said she started talking to […]

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‘Put on the map’: Blue Jays gift $50K to Victoria baseball, softball academy

A wave of disbelief hit Graham Campbell when a former major league outfielder told him the Toronto Blue Jays were sending a major grant to Saanich. The Blue Jays and Jays Care Foundation are donating $50,000 to the Lambrick Park Baseball and Softball Academy. The funds are part of the Jays Care First Pitch Fund,

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Alberta government submits West Coast pipeline application

Alberta has officially submitted an application to the federal Major Projects Office for listing as a project of national interest to build a new pipeline to the West Coast. The proposed pipeline runs through southern British Columbia, largely following the existing Trans Mountain pipeline corridor to a deep-water, VLCC-capable port terminal on B.C.’s southwest coast.

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B.C., feds agree to keep North Coast tanker ban, but still clear way for new pipeline

The federal government will provide billions of dollars in support for B.C. projects and guarantee that North Coast oil tanker restrictions will remain in place in exchange for a commitment from the province not to oppose a new pipeline from Alberta to the coast. “We will not be going to court to fight a pipeline

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