Zahra Rasul and Josh Jankovics thought they were about to relive their worst nightmare on March 20. The couple are the parents of Xavier Rasul-Jankovics, the 12-year-old who was was struck and killed by a fast-moving car while he was rollerblading with his family on a rural road near their home in Cobble Hill on […]
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The Vancouver Goldeneyes ended the Seattle Torrent’s run for a spot in the playoffs Tuesday night (April 14) after defeating them 4-1. With elimination from playoff contention on the line for both teams on Tuesday night, the Goldeneyes came out of the box firing. Sarah Nurse tipped in Claire Thompson’s shot from the high slot
No matter how high the speed limit, some people want to go faster. In this case, nearly 100 kilometres/hour faster. A 29-year-old man from Coldstream, near Vernon, spent a week without his muscle car after being stopped for speeding well over the posted 110 km/h limit on Highway 97C (Coquihalla Connector). On April 1, at
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Local sports organizations – particularly minor sports – should get priority over out-of-town customers in booking facilities, says the Burrards president. Ridge Meadows Minor Lacrosse president Tyson Craiggs is angry that the largest minor lacrosse association in Canada has been displaced by an out-of-town organization renting rink time at Planet Ice this week. Lacrosse can’t
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Five more headliners were today added to the PNE Fair’s Summer Night Concerts series, happening at the new Freedom Mobile Arch open-air venue for the first time this year. Concerts will feature Mt. Joy (Aug. 28), Wicked star Cynthia Erivo with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (Aug. 29), Punjabi Versa (Aug. 30), “Drops of Jupiter” hitmakers
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