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Pints of beer are seen on the bar at Main Street Brewing in Vancouver, B.C., on Monday March 20, 2017. “You usually say OK, we’ve had a poor crop year, we didn’t get the kind of grapes we wanted. As public health restrictions lift there’s hope the industry can rebound, but profit margins are thin […]

The annual Chilliwack Plowing Match, which started in 1923, is a big part of Chilliwack’s farming history. …Read the full story

The suds-centred festivities will include some old favourites and new twists, but overall the week includes 18 events over nine days. …Read the full story

These programs benefit all students, but particularly those who do not have access to these resources outside of school. …Read the full story

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Members of the Assembly of First Nations walk in St. …Read the full story

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Through the program, youth have access to a free graphic workbook that provides step-by-step help with key business decisions for their micro-ventures. “At our last event, 30 youth participated and sold products that ranged from crocheted and yarn creations, hand-made soap and bath bombs, poetry, watercolour paintings and more. …Read the full story

The Oak Bay teens who created the collaborative charity last year, Holly Smith and Trishna Gill, decided to do something a little bit different from the usual program, Smith said. Last Christmas, Rise Together hosted a charity benefit show at the Dave Dunnet Community Theatre to support Rainbow Kitchen, which serves 10,000 meals monthly and […]

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He expressed thanks to the community support that Buzz received in the days and weeks after the incident. On Saturday there will be a ceremony with Snuneymuxw elder Lolly Good before the coffee shop opens, and Baker anticipates a lot of conversations. “We had a few of the team say they didn’t really know what […]

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Another resident, Alicia Vanhorn, wrote in to express her concern about the height of the three-storey complex, fearing it will be an unsightly addition to the neighbourhood. A total of 35 trees will be removed, with the removal of three more still to be determined. Judy Brownoff, who often defends the maintenance of mature trees, […]

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Theresa Tam is seen via videoconference as Minister of Health Jean-Yves Duclos looks on during a news conference on the COVID-19 pandemic and the omicron variant, in Ottawa, on Friday, Jan. Canada’s top public health officials have suggested the country is unlikely to be caught up in the new wave of COVID-19 cases around the […]

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Compare that to when you go to the grocery store, where it’s common practice to list the point of origin on products. …Read the full story

Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly responds to questions in the Foyer of the House of Commons in Ottawa, Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Joly says the Russian invasion of Ukraine has unified western nations like never before and strengthened NATO’s alliance. “We’ve provided $200 million in terms of humanitarian aid. …Read the full story