More people have walked on the moon than have lived four decades with a donor heart. On July 7, Simon Keith joined that exclusive club, marking exactly 40 years since his first life-saving transplant. Long before he became the first athlete in the world to play professional sports after a heart transplant, Keith grew up […]
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RCMP say that a search has yielded no evidence after a report of a body “floating” in the Slocan River on Tuesday. Nelson RCMP received a report on July 7 around 12:45 p.m. from a concerned citizen who believed they may have seen a body “floating” in the river between Slocan Park and Passmore, approximately
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For 20 years now, cyclists from across the Lower Mainland have come together to embark on a long journey that leads the group to Canuck Place-Dave Lede House in Abbotsford to meet some of the children they’re raising thousands of dollars for. This year’s Ride for the Kids took place on July 8 and was
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Dear Editor, I have recently been dealing with both Fraser Health home care and Ridge Meadows Hospital. My husband has had Parkinson’s for the past 15 years and we were getting to the point of needing care for him. I called Home Health on a Monday, by Thursday the occupational therapist was visiting and assessing
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A man had to cling to debris from his sunken vessel for more than an hour after it capsized on Stuart Lake near Fort St. James on Tuesday, July 8. Fort St. James RCMP say three people needed to be rescued after a 17.5-foot vessel capsized near Sowchea Bay. Before officers arrived, RCMP say a
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