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A few things we know to be true: eggs come from chickens, milk and cheese from cows and goats, and meat from a variety of mammals and fowl. Vegetables are grown in the ground, or maybe in greenhouses. Our bread and rice and oats come from big fields – maybe overseas, maybe the wide open […]

Vancouver Giants edged out the Kamloops Blazers on the road on Saturday night, winning 5-4 in overtime thanks to a goal from Ty Halaburda. Kelton Pyne had a standout performance in net for Vancouver, finishing the night with a career-high 45 saves. Giants jumped out to a 2-0 lead, only to surrender four consecutive goals

The B.C. General Employees’ says it has reached a tentative deal with the provincial government that ends a nearly eight-week-old labour strike. The union announced Sunday morning that the agreement would bring a general wage increase of three per cent for four years, along with several other benefits for its 34,000 members who work in

Highland Park Elementary in Pitt Meadows is holding their third annual freecycle event. Donations of clean and gently used items are currently being collected. Organizers are looking for: clothing for children and teenagers; outerwear including shoes and boots; sports clothing; and non-perishable food items. Donations can be dropped off outside the main office in the

Craig Renfrew knows firsthand how hard it can be to quit alcohol. His decision to give up drinking has been, in his mind, life-saving. “I wouldn’t be alive if I was still drinking,” Renfrew, now 19 years sober, told The Morning Star. In walking the walk, Renfrew has led others down the path of sobriety