Still luring in sales

The Willow Leaf Troll, the Ruby One-Eyed Wiggler, the Gypsy – they aren’t characters found within the depths of some enchanted forest, but might just help you catch a fish. Gibbs/Nortac Industries Ltd. in North Delta manufactures these and hundreds of other colourfully named fishing lures. Syd Pallister has owned Gibbs/Nortac... more

Teen in De Patie case charged with assault

The teenager in prison for the dragging death of a gas station attendant has been sentenced to more time in custody for assaulting another inmate. Darnell Darcy Pratt, 18, entered a guilty plea to assault causing bodily harm in Vancouver Provincial... more

• Region’s reps ask: Where is the money?
• Bose Farm plan: ‘Caution’
• Students pulled in summer school funding confusion

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GOOD SPORTS: Page Collings

“Block out everything else other than softball, block out all the negative thoughts. Try to keep yourself as positive as you can.” “If you’re not doing so well, pick out one thing you need to work on, improve on it, and... more

• Tired team still winning
• SPORTS BRIEFS
• Canada remains unbeaten

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Klein defends oil industry

The oil industry is doing what it can to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, insisted former Alberta premier Ralph Klein. Speaking to roughly 100 members of the Surrey Board of Trade Tuesday afternoon at the Eaglequest Golf Club, Klein said the major... more

• Coast Capital wins Governance Award
• Network your way to a job
• Commercial drivers fuming over fuel

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Is there life after hockey?

On July 19, local independent film company, Quarter-Life Productions (QLP), is premiering its latest project, a comedic short film, The Year Without Hockey. Featuring other films as well as live performances, this entertaining night of hockey and hilarity aims to bring... more

• UPDATE: Surrey 'Maria' now in top 4
• Cultural fusion
• REVIEW: One hell of a pleasing sequel

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COFFEE WITH: The music man

The year 2008 has been a time of milestones for Delta resident Curt Jantzen. He and his wife Jhandie both turned 60 and celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary. They also marked the 25th anniversary of the Delta Music Makers, the adult beginners... more

• LOCAL FLAVOUR: Market fresh aboriginal fare
• Need a furry friend?
• UPDATE: Cadets form coalition

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