The McBarge, once a floating McDonald’s Restaurant on the Vancouver waterfront during Expo 86, is now sunken in the Fraser River in Maple Ridge, and standing in the way of progress. John Anjo is the founder of a Maple Ridge company that creates prefab houses, and his plan is to build them on a barge. […]
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The Chilliwack Fire Department was called to a fully involved chicken barn fire that broke out on Chilliwack River Road on Tuesday morning (Nov. 25). Fire crews were called to the two-alarm fire at 6550 Chilliwack River Road near Bailey Road at about 10:10 a.m. as grey smoke rose in the air and crews from
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What started out as a fun crafting date night has now become an actual D&D world creation game changer. From dungeon master to world building stamp creator, Jacob Harris has designed an additional tool for D&D and other tabletop gamers. With the help of Karoline Moore, Harris – born and raised in South Surrey –
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On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (Nov. 25), a national advocacy group wants to make sure victims of femicide are remembered. The Canadian Femicide Observatory of Justice and Accountability launched a podcast that tells the stories of 580 women who have been killed by femicide in Canada since 2020 –
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The Celtic Tenors are in Surrey this week to start a Christmas concert tour of Canada. The Irish classical-pop trio will hit the stage at Bell Performing Arts Centre on Thursday (Nov. 27), followed by concerts in Nanaimo (Port Theatre, Nov. 29), Sidney (Mary Winspear Centre, Dec. 1) and Kelowna (BC Community Theatre, Dec. 2),
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