Dear Editor, When the city took over the ACT Arts Centre, it wasn’t just an operational change – it was a dress rehearsal for governance. The city took the keys, and mayor and council made Maple Ridge their stage. Curtains up: The mayor strides into the spotlight, calls “Action!” and prepares his cameo. Council reads […]
LETTER: Maple Ridge – Opening night (Did we audition?) Read More »
About 40 protesters gathered in Walnut Grove to rally against an event featuring OneBC MLA Dallas Brodie. The Vancouver-Quilchena MLA has seen protesters show up at multiple events in recent months, after making many controversial statements, particularly about residential schools. “It is important for me as a daughter of a residential school survivor, to be
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Challenging conditions at the Livigno Snow Park in Italy made for a tough day on the course for Olympic ski cross competitors, including Chilliwack’s Reece Howden. Team Canada did not medal in the event — Italians Simone Deromedis and Frederico Tomasoni won gold and silver respectively, and Alex Fiva from Switzerland won bronze. Howden exited
Chilliwack ski cross champ Reece Howden exits Olympics in semi-finals Read More »
Born December 24, 1931 – Passed January 28, 2026, Age 94 James (Jim) passed away peacefully January 28, 2026 at the age of 94 surrounded by family. Jim was born on Christmas Eve 1931 in Burnaby, BC to Edith and George Connor Predeceased by his parents, brothers George and John, sister Edith and his wife
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Support for answers into the death of a Vernon man is coming from northwest B.C. Skeena Conservative Party MLA Claire Rattée, also the critic for Mental Health, Addictions, and Housing Support, wants immediate answers following the death Feb. 12 of Ezra Cool, 22, who was struck by a hit-and-run vehicle on Highway 6 at 27th
B.C. MLA and opposition mental health critic wants answers into death of Vernon man Read More »