A woman who set another woman on fire near the downtown Langley bus loop last year will spend another two years behind bars. B.C. Provincial Court records show that Samantha Elizabeth Florence Hall was sentenced to 731 days in jail on March 4, in addition to time already served since her arrest. At about 6:30 […]
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Transportation Safety Board of Canada has deployed a team of investigators to Pitt Meadows Regional Airport after a plane crash on Monday, March 30. First responders rushed to the local airport, YPK, just after 11 a.m. where a Cessna 172N aircraft crashed. Guy Miller, airport CAO and general manager, said the aircraft is owned by
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Tartan Day is coming soon. The nice thing about Tartans and Tartan Day is that we can all wear tartan anyday, without fear, and you need not be Scottish. After Scottish forces were defeated by the English in 1746 at the Battle of Culloden, the wearing of the tartan was banned. Bagpipes were classified as
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New Democrats overwhelmingly passed a resolution opposing any attempt to do away with the coastal oil tanker ban when they met in Winnipeg this past weekend to elect Avi Lewis as the new leader of the federal wing of the party. Sponsored by the New Democratic Party’s electoral district association for the federal riding of
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It was a heartbreaking decision for family and friends of Harry Jones Jr., the Splatsin Elder struck and killed by a vehicle while crossing Highway 97A in Enderby on Canada Day in 2023. Following the pedestrian fatality at the marked crossing, Vernon man Marvyn George Machura was charged with driving without due care and attention.
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