JIBC feeling at home at Canada Education Park

It might not look like much from the outside, but the new academic building for the Justice Institute of B.C. at Chilliwack’s Canada Education Park represents a toehold at the park that the JIBC plans to grow into a major instructional footprint. Nearly $400,000 of federal and provincial infrastructure money was... more  

'Excited Delirium' focus of coroner's jury recommendations

A Chilliwack man died accidentally two years ago due to brain damage caused by the lack of oxygen and due to the rapid breakdown of muscle tissue that led to massive organ failure, BC Coroner Vince Stancato ruled late Thursday. He... more

• 2010 street cleanup takes shape
• Recovering addict fights for detox
• Road pricing risky but worth it: Red Ken

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Bantam Moose shooting stars

— Chilliwack’s bantam Moose have entered a video contest where they can win a team trip to see the 2009 World Junior Hockey Championships in Saskatoon. The team needs the community to come out and vote for their video. The... more

• Sea of orange
• Midget Bruins sweep Kootenay
• Cascades come home

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IMW named B.C. exporter of the year

Local exporter IMW Industries has done it again, earning BC Export Awards in two categories. It’s the third export award in the manufacturing category for IMW’s compressed natural gas systems, but it’s the first time being named overall Exporter of the... more

• Chinese builders take to B.C. wood

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Cyber bullying still leaves scars

Recently a teenage client was telling me about the Honesty Box application she has on her Facebook profile page where people can anonymously write anything they want about her for all of her ‘friends’ to see. She came to session... more

• The freshest oysters you’ll ever eat
• Television and its impact on young children
• Wireless reaches far corners of B.C.

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Girl Guides deserve your respect

Have you ever opened your door to be greeted by a young girl selling Girl Guide Cookies? Were you polite? Twice a year (once in spring & once in fall) Girl Guides of Canada has a cookie campaign to raise... more

• Passenger rail no fantasy
• Who's pushing the flu panic button?
• Flu response needs some common sense

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Two worlds

Forty-five minutes of highway are a gulf between two very different worlds. A few months ago, I became a crime reporter in Kelowna. My time is now split between the Capital News and the Summerland Review. Travelling back and forth each... more

• The quest for a local apple
• The Den Report, Lions beat 'Riders, now 2-4
• The Den Report, Logan impressing in NFL camp

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