Bradner's Fields of Gold

Young Ali Ferguson stands in acres of daffodils already in full bloom at the Warmerdam family's farm in Bradner. The early spring has brought about the earliest crop ever seen and caught farmers unprepared to market many of the blooms. This five acre field won't be harvested until the bulbs... more

Burns Bog may get more recognition

Metro Vancouver is planning to spearhead a move to raise the international profile of Burns Bog. The regional district intends to apply to designate the 2,042-hectare bog ecological conservancy area as a "Ramsar Wetland of International Significance." The raised peat bog is... more

• Adult sports, arts lose gambling grants
• Schools get grants again, but financial problems persist
• Videos show Transit Police tasering suspects  

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Kodiaks win playoffs second series opener, 4-1 over Flames

Aldergrove Kodiaks pulled out all the stops in the third period Monday night to net the deciding three goals for a 4-1 win over Ridge Meadows Flames in the opening game of the second round of the Junior B hockey... more

• Kodiaks face Flames in second round of playoffs  
• Kodiaks clinch first round of playoffs  
• Bantams are the Champs!

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Terasen seeks natural gas rate hike

Terasen Gas wants to charge more for the natural gas it pipes to Lower Mainland customers. The proposed increase of $0.66 per gigajoule or 13 per cent in the commodity rate would mean a roughly six per cent jump in the... more

• Builders busier as housing starts rebound
• Businesses eye gold in readying Sochi
• Mortgage rules to take steam out of home market

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Carly Rae Jepsen nominated for Junos

Mission singer-songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen has been nominated for two 2010 Juno awards. The 24-year-old is up for Songwriter of the Year and New Artist of the Year. The nominations were announced Wednesday afternoon in Toronto. Jepsen is up against Michael Bublé... more

• To Abby, with Heart
• Slice O Life: An evening with Bruce Cockburn
• Anne Frank: powerful theatre experience arrives on Abbotsford stage

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Aldergrove's Night at the Pops

• Major sewer works disrupt town
• Leisure guide goes green
• Learn from a master at driving clinic

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Age-friendly assessment ensures quality of life continues

People are living longer lives, doing more in their later years, and keeping active as they age. So as the number of elderly residents increases, what does the community need to do to ensure that proper housing and transportation options, services,... more

• 'Food and Friends' lunch launched
• Pysanky: the ancient art of the Ukrainian Easter egg
• Seniors News: Grand Time to be Canadian!

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The Den Report, Lions beat 'Riders, now 2-4

It took six weeks, but the B.C. Lions were finally able to put forward a complete effort in their 35-20 win over Saskatchewan last Friday. But it was their play on defense that won the game for the Lions. Six... more

• The Den Report, Logan impressing in NFL camp
• The Den Report, Lions sign three
• Everything I like is bad for me

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