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Lakers get first win, but still need more

A first period meltdown cost the Burnaby Lakers a chance at a second B.C. Junior Lacrosse League win.


 

Godzilla film shooting scenes on Cypress

DIRECTOR Gareth Edwards' reboot of the Godzilla franchise turned part of Cypress Mountain into San Francisco Bay Area Park last week during location shooting on the North Shore.


 

Jr. 'Bellies crown Saints after takeway win

The New Westminster Salmonbellies put their collective foot back down on the pedal after having an earlier win taken away on a forfeit in the B.C. Junior Lacrosse League.


 
Craig Wyszomirksi, left, and Devon Toews

Devon directs the defence

Every game, Surrey Eagles coach Matt Erhart has to deal with a problem most junior hockey coaches would kill for.


 

Eagles improve to 3-0 at Royal Bank Cup

The Surrey Eagles are assured of a semifinal berth after winning their first three games at the Royal Bank Cup national junior A hockey championships in Summerside, Prince Edward Island.


 

CELEBRATIONS

Mark Bradwell was born in Nanaimo on May 11, 1923. He worked as an electrical engineer until his retirement. Mark and his late wife Ann lived most of their 50 married years in North Vancouver. A gathering of about 35 family members, including three children, seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren helped him celebrate his 90th birthday. Mark is seen in a recent photo at right, and in a 1944 photo above (he is sitting centre) with a graduating wireless mechanic class of the RCAF.


 

Roadrunners off to 3-0 start

Richmond Roadrunners are enjoying a two week break in their B.C. Intermediate "A" Lacrosse League regular season schedule with three impressive performances to date.


 

Godzilla stomps through Steveston

He flattened Tokyo in previous movies. And it looks like he'll be doing a number on Steveston, too.


 

Adanacs take aim at top dogs

The Coquitlam Adanacs remain cognizant of that fact as they head into a new Western Lacrosse Association season Friday in Victoria.


 

Eagles tame Bearcats to open Royal Bank Cup

The B.C. champion Surrey Eagles got off to a flying start at the Royal Bank Cup national junior A hockey championships in Prince Edward Island Sunday afternoon.


 

Islanders rally against Salmonbellies to remain perfect

The Delta Islanders exploded for five unanswered goals en route to a 13-9 road win over the New West Salmonbellies Tuesday to remain perfect three games into the B.C. Junior "A" Lacrosse League season.


 

Juniors making subtle progress

The scoreline appeared the same, but there were more positives than negatives in the Burnaby Lakers 13-5 loss to the Langley Thunder at the Bill Copeland Sports Centre on Sunday.


 

Store openings are on Target

Target Canada opened its first nine stores in B.C. as well as 13 others across western Canada.


 

Eagles draw on coaches' experience

In 1998, Matt Erhart and the rest of the Surrey Eagles were on top of the junior A hockey world after winning the club's first Royal Bank Cup championship in Nanaimo.


 

Synergy & All-Stars roll to Coastal Cup titles

The Richmond Synergy and All-Stars continued their dominant seasons by proving they are the toast of the coast.


 

Salmonbellie juniors game ready already

Never before has such a young team looked so good, so early in the season.


 

Red-hot bats

Max Hollingworth is hammering his way to a hot start. The Coquitlam Reds outfielder lashed out four hits over two days - not that impressive on the surface - including his league-leading fifth home run, drove in six runs, stole two bases and scored five times in a pair of doubleheaders on Vancouver Island on the weekend.


 
Surrey goalie Michael Santaguida

Eagles punch ticket to Royal Bank Cup

Revenge was sweet for the Surrey Eagles in the championship game of the Western Canada Cup tournament in Nanaimo Saturday night.


 

Target doors are open

The first Target store in Langley is opening sooner than expected - today, in fact.