One of the biggest music festivals in the Kootenays has been cancelled due to what its board of directors say are rising debts and an inability to make a profit. The Kaslo Jazz Etc. Fest announced Monday it is $250,000 in debt and is being forced to scale back this year’s event, with plans to […]
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A local rescue team is lauding Good Samaritans after plucking someone from the waters off Gyro Park in the early hours of April 11. Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue Station Oak Bay was tasked out for an urgent page of a person in the water about 100 metres off Gyro Park Beach. A 36-year-old
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A fire at Bakerview Centre for Learning on Marshall Road in Abbotsford on Monday morning (April 13) is being investigated as an arson. According to a social media post from the Abbotsford Police Department, officers responded to the blaze at approximately 3:49 a.m. with firefighters from Abbotsford Fire Rescue Service already on scene. Firefighters extinguished
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Minister of Education and Child Care, Lisa Beare, stood in the Legislative Chamber on Thursday, April 2, to honour the life of former MLA Michael Sather. Sather, a two-term MLA representing Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows, died on March 27 at the age of 78. “Michael was a good friend to so many of us here in
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It’s been 58 years since a non-WWE wrestling show in British Columbia sold as many tickets as All Elite Wrestling Dynasty did inside Rogers Arena on Sunday (April 12). You’d have to go all the way back to March 4, 1968 with a show at the Pacific Coliseum headlined by the Assassins vs. Gene Kiniski
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