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Alberta Premier calls judge’s decision on separation petition ‘anti-democratic’

An Alberta judge has quashed Elections Alberta’s approval of Stay Free Alberta’s pro-separation petition. On Wednesday, May 13, Alberta Court of King’s Bench Justice Shaina Leonard said the provincial government failed to meet its duty to consult with First Nations. Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation and the Blackfoot Confederacy, which represents the Siksika, Kainai and Piikani […]

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VIDEO: Student entrepreneurs impress business types at Langley marketplace

MJay Kim decided he would offer his customers some stress relief with his product in the Langley School District IDEA Summit for student entrepreneurs. The bubble device maker was among the 65 youthful merchants offering up products they made at the May 12 summit which allowed them to spotlight their creativity, business learning, and more.

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Ridge Meadows College on the chopping block tonight

The Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows School Board will be making a decision about the future of Ridge Meadows College at tonight’s (May 13) meeting. The board has received a recommendation from staff to approved the “phased discontinuation” of the college. The motion includes a transition plan to support current students and employees. A report by superintendent

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Coquitlam RCMP officer charged with assault connected to 2024 incident

A Coquitlam RCMP officer is facing an assault charge, the B.C. Prosecution Service announced Wednesday (May 13). Const. Shawn Tilton was charged with one count of assault, contrary to section 266 of the Criminal Code on Wednesday. The charge is in connection with an incident in Coquitlam on Jan. 26, 2024. Tilton’s first court appearance

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4 wind projects selected from BC Hydro’s 2025 call for power

Four wind projects have been selected from BC Hydro’s second call for power. Three of projects are in the Peace region, while the fourth is in the Southern Interior, Energy and Climate Solutions Minister Adrian Dix announced in Vancouver Wednesday (May 13). The four projects are: Bessie Wind Project in Dawson Creek, which will be

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