Maple Ridge Burrards handed their second loss of the season in overtime

Maple Ridge Burrards lost for the second time this season in a 9-8 overtime stunner in Langley on Wednesday night, June 17. The Burrards went into the game as heavy favourites based on the teams’ regular season records so far in the Western Lacrosse Association. It was just the second win in eight outings for […]

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WORLD CUP DAILY, June 19: Historic 6-0 win for Canada sets up huge match next Wednesday

Daily FIFA World Cup match updates and news for Black Press Media publications. History was made in Vancouver on Thursday afternoon (June 18), with another huge match coming next Wednesday. Canada was relentless and dominant at BC Place Stadium in a 6-0 win over Qatar in Group B action, giving the Maple Leaf nation its

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Kamloops man to celebrate 29th birthday 10 years after near-fatal attack

He’s happy, curious, and a fighter. Jessie Simpson from Kamloops had his whole life change 10 years ago. A walk home from a party to celebrate high school graduation in the early hours of June 19, 2016 saw the young man attacked by Kristopher Tiechrieb after cutting through the the property owner’s backyard. Teichrieb used

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Maple Ridge RCMP wrap up inaugural soccer tournament with a win

A youth soccer tournament pitting the Maple Ridge RCMP and community first responders against high school soccer teams wrapped up on Wednesday, with a win for the all involved. This was the inaugural year for the United Youth Soccer Classic tournament, the brainchild of the Maple Ridge RCMP’s Family and Youth Resource Team, to coincide

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