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Students learn living history from WWII veterans

Students learn living history from WWII veterans

Veterans gave students from Sir Wilfred Grenfell guided tour of Chinese Canadian Military Museum
Leading Humboldt Effort

Leading Humboldt Effort

CARSTAIRS – Crocheters from across Canada have banded together to work on a project to help those affected by the Humboldt Broncos bus crash. The Facebook group for Canadian crocheters was started by Tammy Bergeron of Carstairs.
Two ferry workers fell into the ocean during a drill, gear failure blamed

Two ferry workers fell into the ocean during a drill, gear failure blamed

The tables were turned on two B.C. Ferries crew members doing rescue drills near the Swartz Bay terminal Wednesday afternoon when they had to be plucked from the water. They were on the Queen of Cumberland performing the drills about 12:50 p.m.
Plastic Pollution Tough Problem to Solve

Plastic Pollution Tough Problem to Solve

An increasing number of people are voicing concerns about our use of plastics day-to-day.
Black Diamond converting Montney lodge from single customer to open camp

Black Diamond converting Montney lodge from single customer to open camp

A workforce lodge in Northeast B.C. owned by Black Diamond Group is converting from rental to a sole customer to an open camp that the company believes is positioned to benefit from continued oil and gas development in the region.
Celebrating Community Newspaper Day

Celebrating Community Newspaper Day

Riding Mountain MLA Greg Nesbitt celebrates Community Newspaper Day and the contributions that community newspapers have made for over 100 years in communities across Manitoba.
Makeover a must, according to magazines

Makeover a must, according to magazines

If the latest glossy magazines are to be believed, more than my home is in need of a spring makeover. I am, as well.
Boyd fined $35,000 for disturbing native grasslands and riverbank

Boyd fined $35,000 for disturbing native grasslands and riverbank

Former energy and resources minister gets dinged on environmental charges
Taking the path out of darkness

Taking the path out of darkness

Group helps heal by doing good deeds outside
I’m autistic and I’m proud of it

I’m autistic and I’m proud of it

Yes, world, I’m autistic and I’m proud of it. Call me Aspie Extraordinaire, wonder girl of the neurotypical world. I was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome on Friday March 2, 2001, just two months before I graduated with my B.A. in English at UBC.
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