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Pedestrian struck after two vehicles collide in Maple Ridge

Another pedestrian was struck on the Lougheed Highway in Maple Ridge on Monday morning, June 1. At approximately 9:30 a.m., Maple Ridge RCMP responded to a report of a pedestrian motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Lougheed Highway and Laity Street. Officers on scene learned that a pickup truck travelling eastbound on Lougheed struck […]

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B.C. guides help ski touring app map safer routes in Canadian mountains

A new navigation app for Canada’s backcountry community found early success in its first winter thanks to expertise from a veteran Revelstoke guide and other B.C. ski tourers. Granite, a route-finding application launched late last year, is filling a crevasse in online navigation tools for navigating the province’s mountains. It uses 3D satellite imagery, elevation

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B.C. releases 37 ‘commitments’ in Anti-Racism Action Plan with 2-year timeline

The provincial government has released a 37-point action plan to address racism in the public service and it includes a two-year timeline. Attorney General Niki Sharma released the Anti-Racism Action Plan during a press conference in Surrey Monday (June 1). She was joined by Amna Shah, parliamentary secretary of anti-racism initiatives, and Hasan Alam, the

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