Canada’s youngest dangerous offender, from B.C., has had an appeal for parole denied. Adam Laboucan, who now identifies as a woman and has changed her name to Tara Desousa, was 17 in 1999 when handed an indeterminate prison sentence for sexually assaulting a three-month-old boy in Quesnel in 1997. According to documents obtained by Black […]

A Langley Township councillor being sued by the mayor and two other councillors has responded with a counterclaim, in an ongoing defamation lawsuit. Councillor Kim Richter and her husband, Bob Richter, were two of the defendants named earlier this year in a lawsuit by Mayor Eric Woodward and Councillors Tim Baillie and Rob Rindt. The

October 6, 1933 – August 31, 2025 It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our precious mom Nancy at the age of 91. Born in Struan, Saskatchewan, she was one of seven children (all deceased), born to parents George and Nellie Elloway. Nancy was predeceased by her husband of 60 years Gerry,

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February 11, 1936 – October 14, 2025 Born February 11, 1936 in Plamondon, Alberta, passed away on October 14, 2025 in Port Coquitlam, BC. He is survived by his loving wife Diane Laity, his sisters Carol & Rilla, brother Gordie and predeceased by his sister Joyce and twin brother Dirk. He is survived by his