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Book review

by Alison Malone Eathorne, Hilary Malone and Lorna Malone


 
Chilliwack filmmaker Nicolas Teichrob

Taking a stand

Chilliwack filmmaker Nicolas Teichrob is back in town with another extreme, adventure sport film, but this time it comes with a message.


 

Intermediates hosting showdown

The Richmond Roadrunners are hoping to be back on top of the B.C. Intermediate "A" Lacrosse League standings after a pair of upcoming weekend games against Vancouver Island opponents.


 
Ladner Village Market kicks off new season

Ladner Village Market kicks off new season

The Ladner Village Market drew big crowds to the first date of its new season on Sunday.


 
The Ladner Village Market returns

New season set to begin

One of Ladner's biggest attractions returns to town this weekend.


 
Ladner Bandfest

Ladner Bandfest returns

Bring your lawn chairs to Memorial Park this weekend to enjoy two full days of old-fashioned concerts in the park at Ladner Bandfest.


 
Vince Vaccaro

Vince Vaccaro ready for Burnaby Blues fest

Answer: I was born in Montreal and I came here to Vancouver Island with my parents just before my teen years and I've been here ever since. So, I was born in the east, but I was definitely bred and raised mostly in the west and I've adopted the West Coast as my home. I love the place. I'll never go back on my French-Canadian roots 'cause that's who I am, but definitely love the West.


 

Port expansion will inflate food crisis

Ocean warming is melting the ice pack, causing rising sea levels and the tornadoes that killed 24 people last week.


 

Border disorder

WE suggested here in January that the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission had erred in recommending the creation of a new Burnaby-North Seymour riding.


 
Bruce Stout

Grab a coffee and some free electricity

TIM Hortons may be known for its traditional donuts and coffee, but the Canadian company is moving with the times as it installs six electric charging stations in B.C. - including one in North Vancouver - as part of a new pilot project.


 
Earl Marriot flanker Thomas Choi

Mariners' magic runs dry in semifinals

A little Japanese juju carried the Earl Marriott Mariners all the way to the semifinal round of the B.C. High School AAA Rugby Championships before wearing off.


 

System shines against sputtering Adanacs

Just one week after being schooled by Victoria, the New Westminster Salmonbellies played teacher/student to near-perfection against a lacklustre Coquitlam Adanacs.


 
Staff members at Camp Qwanoes

Adventure around every corner

For 47 years Camp Qwanoes has been inviting kids from a wide variety of backgrounds to leave the everyday behind, jump into adventure and let friendship fill each day.


 
Massimo Pozzolo, Malcolm Lee, Giovanni Trasolini and Sebastian Adugalski

Fast times at St. Thomas More

The St. Thomas More Knights 4x400 metre boys' relay team is one win away from establishing itself as the fastest program in the province.


 
Massimo Pozzolo, Malcom Lee, Giovanni Trasolini and Sebastian Adugalski

Fast times at St. Thomas More

The St. Thomas More Knights 4x400 metre boys' relay team is one win away from establishing itself as the fastest program in the province.


 
Students from Ottawa

Ottawa students paddle into New Westminster

A group of students from Ottawa paddled to New Westminster as part of an outdoor classroom experience.


 

Stars shine at B.C.S

The Archbishop Carney Stars put some back spin on their final high school golf tournament this week on Vancouver Island.


 
North Surrey's Ephraim Tadesse

Runners ready for Langley gold rush

In recent years, runners from Surrey schools have dominated the middle distance events at the B.C. High School Track and Field Championships.


 
Whalley Chiefs shortstop Kyle McComb

Chiefs come up empty, Blue Jays shake Langley jinx

The Whalley Chiefs have nothing to show for four solid efforts in B.C. Premier Baseball League play last weekend.