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In the new year, the 100 Mile District General Hospital’s oncology department is receiving an upgrade thanks to the generosity of the Morrison family. The Morrisons, along with two other anonymous donors, donated a combined $125,000 to the South Cariboo Health Foundation (SCHF) to facilitate the relocation and upgrade of the unit. When completed, the […]

Students at Eric Langton Elementary hopped aboard the “ELE Express” train for their annual Christmas concert on Tuesday, Dec. 16. The gym was packed with parents for the “Polar Express”-themed concert that saw students play the recorder, the xylophone, and sing songs like “Chocolat Chaud” and “Snowflakes Falling Down”. There was a black-light number that

Sam Lewindon and John Magnuson have been good friends for more than 60 years. So when Lewindon, 90, wanted to make birdhouses to raise money for men’s mental health, Magnuson, 85, was the first to get onboard. Both men are members of the Alouette Men’s Shed, a group for men where they work on woodworking

Maple Ridge city council is moving ahead with plans for new recreation facilities, including the redevelopment of the Maple Ridge Golf Course into a 40-acre, multi-use community park. Calling it the city’s largest-ever investment in community recreation, the city also plans a new aquatics and rec centre at Hammond Community Park to replace the aging