2 men deported, 1 charged in Surrey Police Service drug trafficking investigation

Two men have been deported and a third is facing six drug trafficking charges resulting from a four-month Surrey Police Service investigation dubbed “Project Phantom.” Staff Sergeant Lindsey Houghton said the SPS’s Prolific Offender Unit launched its investigation in February during which a police raid on a Surrey residence on May 21 led to the […]

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WORLD CUP DAILY, June 22: Egypt scores historic win in Vancouver; Argentina plays this morning

Daily FIFA World Cup match updates and news for Black Press Media publications. Egypt jumped to the top of the Group G table with a 3-1 win in Vancouver on Sunday evening, June 21. New Zealand managed to score once at BC Place Stadium, filled with 52,497 fans who watched Egypt score their first FIFA

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Filmmakers fundraise to finish late friend’s West Coast story of resilience

Decades after a life-changing journey, friends are corralling footage entrusted in their care by a late friend and forging the path he wanted – making a feature documentary “preserving his impact.” Twenty years ago, Brad Jacobsen accomplished what many believed was impossible. Jacobsen’s life changed in spring 1994 when an accident left him living life

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$20K raised for Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows, Katzie child and youth victims of abuse

A high tea fundraising event raised tens of thousands of dollars for a child and youth advocacy centre for victims or witnesses of abuse. The Hearts and Teacups Fundraiser raised a total of $20,661 for Alisa’s Wish, a program of Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows Community Services. It’s a program that helps all children and youth

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