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Maple Ridge resident creates fundraiser for brother with leukemia

A Maple Ridge resident is trying to raise money to help her brother and his family with their finances after he was diagnosed with leukemia. Ashley Olson started a GoFundMe to help her brother Ryan Olson, a resident of Aldergrove, following his diagnosis a little more than two months ago. According to the GoFundMe, Ryan […]

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‘MJ’ brings Michael Jackson hits to Vancouver stage for 6 days

A six-day, eight-show run of MJ brings Michael Jackson’s music to Queen Elizabeth Theatre from Tuesday to Sunday (Nov. 25-30). The “King of Pop” musical is focused on the making of Jackson’s 1992 Dangerous world tour, giving show-goers a glimpse of his creativity and collaborations. High-energy performances and snappy choreography are pretty much guaranteed, but

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B.C. school finds itself at centre of political debate on overcrowding

The BC Conservative Party is accusing the provincial government of relying on outdated data when planning and building schools, a practice they say has contributed to overcrowding in new facilities. The party pointed to the newly built Cedar Hill Middle School in Greater Victoria, which opened in September, as an example of what it calls

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