B.C. attorney general’s brother target of land deal probe (CBC British Columbia)
September 8, 2007 on 10:09 am | In Surrey British Columbia | No CommentsA special prosecutor has been appointed to look into a land deal in Abbotsford, B.C., involving Harry Oppal, the brother of British Columbia Attorney General Wally Oppal.
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Als, Lions in war of words (The Globe and Mail)
September 7, 2007 on 9:48 am | In Surrey British Columbia | No CommentsTwo teams involved in a ‘he said, she said’ battle ahead of Sunday’s rematch
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Fatal B.C. ballooning accident captures attention around the world (CP via Yahoo! Canada News)
September 7, 2007 on 9:48 am | In Surrey British Columbia | No Comments(CP) - Not since the Hindenburg airship disaster in 1937 has a ballooning accident captured such global attention, say experts worried about the impact of a recent British Columbia tragedy in which a mother and daughter were killed when a balloon burst into flames at a launch site.
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Generals sign scoring forward Jared Dumba (OurSports Central)
September 5, 2007 on 10:03 am | In Surrey British Columbia | No CommentsFLINT, MI - The Flint Generals of the new International Hockey League loaded up more offensive talent to their club today (Tuesday) with the signing of former Central Hockey League scorer Jared Dumba (pronounced Dum-bah).
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Back-to-school morning commute moves smoothly: Translink (CBC British Columbia)
September 4, 2007 on 7:26 pm | In Surrey British Columbia | No CommentsThe morning rush commute on Tuesday went smoothly and buses kept moving, a spokesman for Vancouver’s transportation authority said.
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Level playing field at Senior League World Series (Bangor Daily News)
September 4, 2007 on 7:26 pm | In Surrey British Columbia | No CommentsBANGOR - Six years of hosting an event provides perspective on how it has changed since its beginning. Mike Brooker compares the most recent Senior League World Series held in Bangor compared to the first staged at Mansfield Stadium in 2002, and sees improved competitive balance.
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New program to target domestic violence in Surrey (CBC British Columbia)
September 4, 2007 on 9:55 am | In Surrey British Columbia | No CommentsA new initiative aimed at curbing domestic violence in Surrey, B.C., will involve police, city officials as well as support for victims.
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Student attendance better in small schools: B.C. research (CBC British Columbia)
September 4, 2007 on 9:55 am | In Surrey British Columbia | No CommentsAttending a smaller school results in students who miss fewer days and are less likely to drop out, new research conducted in B.C. has found.
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Border guards put new guns to use (CBC British Columbia)
September 3, 2007 on 10:07 am | In Surrey British Columbia | No CommentsThe first armed Canadian border guards have only been carrying guns since late July, but already a British Columbia officer has pulled the 9-mm pistol.
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Border guards put new guns to use (CBC)
September 2, 2007 on 9:56 am | In Surrey British Columbia | No CommentsThe first armed Canadian border guards have only been carrying guns since late July, but already a British Columbia officer has pulled the 9-mm pistol.
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Boston trades first Pick, New York selects Jordan Hall (OurSports Central)
September 2, 2007 on 9:56 am | In Surrey British Columbia | No CommentsThe 2007 National Lacrosse League Entry Draft is underway at Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado.
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Hot air balloon catches fire, crashes in British Columbia (KAJ Kalispell)
September 1, 2007 on 8:18 pm | In Surrey British Columbia | No Comments Associated Press - August 25, 2007 2:15 AM ET SURREY, British Columbia (AP) - Police in Surrey, British Columbia, say a hot air balloon caught fire and crashed to the ground this evening,…
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Injuries in hot air balloon fire in British Columbia (KPAX Missoula)
August 30, 2007 on 7:41 pm | In Surrey British Columbia | No Comments Associated Press - August 25, 2007 1:35 AM ET SURREY, British Columbia (AP) - Authorities say as many as 12 people have been injured and two are believed missing after a hot air balloon caught…
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Mobile home owners argue for their right to stay put (The Globe and Mail)
August 30, 2007 on 7:41 pm | In Surrey British Columbia | No CommentsMany in British Columbia are being evicted from parks by owners looking to cash in on booming economy
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B.C. students in for summer school refund: Bond (CBC British Columbia)
August 30, 2007 on 6:02 am | In Surrey British Columbia | No CommentsHundreds of British Columbia parents and students might get a refund of fees they paid for summer school courses.
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Pilot in balloon accident apologizes (Moldova.org)
August 30, 2007 on 6:02 am | In Surrey British Columbia | No CommentsThe pilot of a hot air balloon that crashed in Canada apologized Wednesday to the families of those killed and injured in the fiery accident.Stephen Pennock apologized to relatives of the two people killed and the 11 others who were injured when his balloon plummeted in flames Friday in Surrey, British Columbia, CBC News said.I deeply regret the injuries and damages caused by this accident. My …
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British Columbia’s Fraser Valley is a connoisseurs’ delight (Miami Herald)
August 29, 2007 on 9:58 am | In Surrey British Columbia | No CommentsFraser Valley is the kind of place where some winemakers double as your host during your wine tasting. It’s the kind of place where the artisanal cheese makers and farmers will leave their posts to greet you at the door. That kind of place.
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