The Abbotsford Police Department is asking for help finding a missing 15-year-old boy. Jack Terpstra was last seen in Abbotsford on Monday (Feb. 23) at approxiately 2:30 p.m. on the 3100 block of Wheel Avenue, according to a social media post from APD. Terpstra is described as a 5’7” Caucasian with brown hair and blue […]
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Boxes perched on poles adjacent to open water are such a common sight on the Island that when they disappeared in Tod Inlet, folks noticed. The sea of empty posts spurred a spiralling online conversation that, from John Creviston’s perspective, happily brought the purple martin back into the spotlight. Traditionally the largest swallow in North
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Maple Ridge secondary wrestling team captain Linden Sinow Horton led the Ramblers with a silver medal at the provincial high school championships held Feb. 19-21 at the PNE Forum. Ridge placed 11th in the team standings out of more than 100 schools, and although the results didn’t bring medals, it brought a young team valuable
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A historical announcement was made at Okanagan College’s (OC) Kelowna campus on Feb. 23. The Hall Family Foundation is donating $10-million to OC’s school of business to ignite the spark in future entreprenuers. OC President Neil Fassina made the announcement during a reception at the campus’ Centre for Learning. “This is the largest gift in
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WARNING: This article contains details about a criminal sexual assault trial and may be disturbing to some readers. If you or someone you know has been impacted by sexual violence, contact the 24-hour Sexual Assault Support Crisis line at 1-877-954-6242 or the RCMP. An Osoyoos man who drove off with a young woman and tried
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