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Seventy years ago (December of 1943) a bloody and ferocious conflict took place for the town of Ortona, Italy, claiming the lives of 1,400 Canadian soldiers. The Seaforth Highlanders were in the thick of the house-to-house fighting.

Teagan Lyseng donates $400 to Reach building fund

Annual Ladner Christmas Bird Count, which found the most species in Canada last year, is set for Sunday

For many of us, the arrival of winter means ski season, skating lessons and hot chocolate by the fireplace. Unfortunately for many seniors, winter can lead to isolation, depression and increased fall risk due to weakened muscles.

In recent weeks, I've made the time to do some baking. After pouring through the options, I settled on three recipes: Peppermint Chocolate Sugar Cookies, Flourless Chocolate Coconut Drops and Cherry-Pecan Icebox Bars.

South Delta Atom A1 Storm hockey team headed northeast to brave the bitter cold (lows of -17) for the thrill of a hockey tournament in Salmon Arm. The weekend began with a Friday night encounter Williams Lake.

Clubs & Groups .Do you love to play board games? Are you between 12 and 19 years old? Then come to the Ladner Pioneer Library, 4683-51st St., for a fun night of gaming and free pizza on Thursday, Dec. 19, 5:30 -8:30 p.m.

Delta to take lead by striking independent committee

Average house to pay municipal hall $40 more in property taxes in 2014, while utility charges will hit $960