For his 90th birthday, there was nowhere else Bob Griechen wanted to be other than on the mats at Kokoro Judo 100 Mile House. Griechen is one of the club’s senseis, a sixth-degree black belt, training adults and children alike in the unarmed Japanese martial art. He’s been practising the sport for seven decades now, […]
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UPDATE 10:28 p.m.: One man is dead following a police‑involved shooting that shut down the Alaska Highway, for several hours, near the McClintock River Bridge on Jan. 27, according to Yukon RCMP. Police issued a press release Tuesday night, stating that officers had been trying to locate an individual wanted in connection with a Jan.
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B.C. product Macklin Celebrini had a goal and three assists, leading the visiting San Jose Sharks to a 5-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks in NHL action Tuesday at Rogers Arena. Adam Gaudette, Tyler Toffoli, Will Smith and John Klingberg also scored for the Sharks (27-21-3), with Yaroslav Askarov earning the win in goal, making
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The last atmospheric river to hit the Lower Mainland caused flooding and significant damage to roads in Golden Ears Provincial Park, and some routes are closed. Campers were evacuated on Jan. 12, and the entire northern region of the park, north of the access road to the Alouette Lake boat launch, was closed. That major
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Expecting mothers will again be re-routed away from Ridge Meadows Hospital for maternity services over the coming days. Fraser Health has announced that due to a temporary gap in obstetrician-gynecologist coverage at the local hospital, a maternity diversion will be in place from Thursday, Jan. 29 at 8 a.m. until Monday, Feb. 2 at 8
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