B.C. mountaineer looks to conquer Seven Summits in record-breaking fashion

Simran Bajwa describes the feeling of reaching one of the highest summits in the world as a sense of elevation. Of course, elevation is the name of the game when it comes to climbing the likes of Mount Kilimanjaro. But the Vernon mountaineer used the word in an almost spiritual way. Reaching summits is proof […]

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Vancouver Goldeneyes fall to Charge in OT despite strong performance

The Vancouver Goldeneyes fell to the Ottawa Charge 3-2 in overtime despite outshooting them 36 to 17. Vancouver hosted Ottawa Saturday (March 14) at the Pacific Coliseum in front of a crowd of 11,201. Vancouver Head Coach Brian Idalski said on outshooting Ottawa, “We’ve seen a lot of growth with our o-zone movement and getting

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Maple Ridge offering more free emergency preparedness workshops

City Hall wants Maple Ridge residents to be ready for floods and other emergencies, through free city workshops. As spring brings the potential for rising river levels with snowmelts, heavy rain, localized flooding, windstorms and power outages, the City of Maple Ridge is encouraging residents to get prepared by taking part in free Be Emergency

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Maple Ridge man, North Van woman charged with killing Iranian-Canadian man

A Maple Ridge man and a North Van woman have been charged with killing self-described Iranian activist Masood Masjoody. A statement issued Saturday by the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) said on Friday, March 13, two charges of first-degree murder were laid against 48-year-old Mehdi Ahmadzadeh Razavi of Maple Ridge and 45-year-old Arezou Soltani of

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