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Alex Chung of the Collingwood senior rugby team

Cavaliers claim the NZ Shield

ON Stanley Park's huge Brockton Oval rugby pitch Thursday, West Vancouver rivals Rockridge and Collingwood battled over mere inches of turf in the Lower Mainland AA championship final.


 

Jane Shin should resign

I am surprised that the NDP, a party that prides itself on its ethics and integrity, would allow a person of such low ethical standards to represent it.


 
Samantha Richdale

Kelowna pro cashes in at Beach Grove

A blazing first round set the table for Samantha Richdale to capture the season-opening event on the 2013 CN Canadian Women's Tour at the Beach Grove Golf Club.


 

Legend at stadium

As a kid growing up in Maple Ridge, Larry Walker dreamed of one day playing goal for the Canucks, but after being cut as a junior prospect from Kelowna and Regina, he opted for baseball.


 
Realtor Alan Hewson

Realtor supporting riders

Local realtor Alan Hewson is helping out those taking part in this year's Ride2Survive.


 

Bantams fall in semis

The Chilliwack Cougars bantam AA boys fell in the semifinals of the OK Spring Classic in Kelowna last weekend.


 

BWC joins new school hockey league

The Burnaby Winter Club and Burnaby Central Secondary School are joining forces to form a midget hockey academy that will compete in the Canadian Sports School Hockey League this fall.


 

Winter club joins new school hockey league

The Burnaby Winter Club and Burnaby Central Secondary School are joining forces to form a midget hockey academy that will compete in the Canadian Sports School Hockey League this fall.


 

Jock scraps

Mayhem manage to secure second place finish in N. Delta


 
Katie Smillie

Ladner soccer standout continuing her career at UBC Okanagan next fall

Ladner soccer standout Katie Smillie will be continuing her career at UBC Okanagan this fall.


 

Vote for province's worst potholes and more

The British Columbia Automobile Association wants to know if flat tires, potholes and traffic congestion are driving British Columbians around the bend.


 

Two city Conservatives 'unaffiliated' due to 'glitch'

Two B.C. Conservative candidates running in Burnaby - Christine Clarke in the Burnaby-Lougheed riding and Wayne Marklund in the Burnaby-North riding - will be on the ballot on May 14, but there will be a blank space where their party name would normally be.


 

Would your personal history pass muster in politics?

We've all done it apparently. Purposely running a red light that is. I'm talking, of course, about B.C. Liberal leader Christy Clark's regrettable decision to run a red light very early one morning after being egged on by her 11-yearold son. The illegal manoeuvre was included in reporter Jonathan Fowlie's lengthy profile piece in Saturday's Vancouver Sun.


 

Boxing in Cloverdale

Surrey's Akal Lions Boxing Club will be presenting a special fight night on Friday, May 4 at the Cloverdale Fairgrounds.


 
Canadian Cancer Society volunteer and Ride2Survive participant Nick Chernoff “pinned” Mayor Lois Jackson last week as Anne Marie Walsh looked on.

Mayor pinned with iconic daffodil

To help promote Daffodil Month in Delta, Canadian Cancer Society volunteer Nick Chernoff and health promotion co-ordinator Ann Marie Walsh pinned the iconic daffodil pin on Mayor Lois Jackson last week.


 
Delta’s long-running mosquito control program is continuing

Delta continues mosquito control efforts

Delta's mosquito control program will continue despite the West Nile virus being a no-show in the region.


 

Candidate's collapse a familiar NDP faux pas

B.C. New Democrats are very inclusive. They'll take just about anybody who wants to be a candidate.


 

Still time to sign up for Relay for Life fundraiser

Chilliwack Relay For Life's volunteer organizing committee is counting down the days to their Ninth annual Chilliwack Relay For Life event at Pros-pera Centre Friday, May 3.


 
Louis Sadava, Jon Middleton and Roy Vizer,

Folk-reggae with an island tinge

The Burnaby NOW arts reporter, Marelle Reid, recently chatted with Roy Vizer of the band Jon and Roy about his career and upcoming performance at this summer's Burnaby Blues and Roots Festival.