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Vancouver Giants were within reach of a win in Kamloops Friday, but it wasn’t their night, as a Blazer surge in the third took them down 7-3 at the Sandman Centre. Giants Assistant Coach Gaelan Patterson described it as a “very offensively driven game for both teams. We get into the third and we’re a

Dear Editor, [RE: LETTER – Human rights attack ‘shameful,’ March 3, www.mapleridgenews.com] I would like to clarify some information surrounding the vote on first reading for the Human Rights Code Repeal Act. To begin, the first reading vote on MLA Tara Armstrong’s Human Rights Bill is not a vote to support the substance or intent

When one Revelstoke resident and former search and rescue volunteer recently tuned into Weatheradio — a service providing daily forecasts for communities across Canada — he was surprised to find the local channel turned off. On Monday, March 16, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) ended Weatheradio and telephone-based Hello Weather amid federal budget cuts,

The heat was felt on the first day of spring as more temperature records were broken. On Friday, Mar. 20, six temperature records were broken in B.C., all in the Okanagan region. The Peach City itself, Penticton was the warmest place on Friday, reaching 22 C. That broke the 98-year Mar. 20 record of 17.8