An inmate at Kent Institution in Agassiz was hospitalized after being assaulted. According to a statement from Correctional Service Canada (CSC), the man was attacked in the maximum-security federal institution on Monday, Nov. 10. Staff evaluated the inmate and transported him to an outside hospital for treatment. He has since returned and “appropriate action has […]
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Veteran goalie coach Joey Ali has worked in a lot of rinks in the Lower Mainland. Now he can add the Pacific Coliseum to that list. Ali, who has helped coach with the women’s national team at their training camps, was recently hired to be the goalie coach for the new PWHL Goldeneyes. A Cloverdale
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Shots were fired at an Abbotsford business early Wednesday morning (Nov. 12), but nobody was injured. The Abbotsford Police Department reported Wednesday afternoon that they were notified at 6:40 a.m. about bullet holes in the front window of a business in an industrial complex in the 31000 block of King Road. The business was closed
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The Abbotsford Centre is no more, as the City of Abbotsford, Canucks Sports and Entertainment (CSE) and Rogers Communications announced on Thursday (Nov. 13) that the venue has been renamed the Rogers Forum. The AC had operated without a naming rights sponsor since its opening in 2009 and CSE have managed the building since the
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Prime Minister Mark Carney used the BC Hydro Skeena Substation near Terrace, B.C., this morning as a backdrop to announce six new projects slated for fast-tracking by the new federal Major Project Office. Two of those projects, the Ksi Lisims natural gas liquefaction facility, and the BC Hydro North Coast Transmission Line are in northern
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