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Richmond sends teachers to China with hopes of attracting students

Richmond sends teachers to China with hopes of attracting students

Most 91Ô­´´ teachers would find it strange to spend time with their students on weekends or be included in their family outings, but it was a common experience for Richmond teacher Jennifer Kugelman while on exchange in China.
91Ô­´´ lights its Olympic flame — finally, after prodding

91Ô­´´ lights its Olympic flame — finally, after prodding

It took some prodding, but 91Ô­´´â€™s Olympic cauldron is being rekindled to honour 91Ô­´´ athletes competing at the Winter Olympics in Sochi.
Video: Man base jumps from Whistler gondola, then escapes

Video: Man base jumps from Whistler gondola, then escapes

WHISTLER -- An RCMP investigation is underway after a man base-jumped from a Whistler gondola and subsequently got away. Whistler Blackcomb spokeswoman Michelle Leroux said Wednesday that the incident happened February 6 at about 3:45 p.m.
Why isn’t 91Ô­´´â€™s Olympic flame burning in honour of Sochi?

Why isn’t 91Ô­´´â€™s Olympic flame burning in honour of Sochi?

When tourists Dave and Rosie Primeau arrived in 91Ô­´´, visiting the flaming Olympic cauldron at Jack Poole Plaza was tops on their list.
Rising B.C. ferry fares, service cuts an ‘economic’ disaster

Rising B.C. ferry fares, service cuts an ‘economic’ disaster

Tale of two regions: Mainland grows as ferry dependent towns suffer
Green MLA Andrew Weaver backs David Black's refinery proposal

Green MLA Andrew Weaver backs David Black's refinery proposal

Media mogul David Black has an unlikely ally in his quest to build a new oil refinery near Kitimat. Green Party MLA Andrew Weaver said the idea of taking Alberta oil and refining it in B.C.
New 91Ô­´´ law firm rises from ashes of Heenan Blaikie

New 91Ô­´´ law firm rises from ashes of Heenan Blaikie

Partners of law firm Heenan Blaikie LLP, a 91Ô­´´ legal powerhouse that for years has been a favourite place for retired prime ministers, premiers and cabinet ministers to spend their post-political days, announced Wednesday they would wind up the
Nearly one in three minors succeed at buying booze: documents

Nearly one in three minors succeed at buying booze: documents

Underaged youths employed by the B.C. liquor control and licensing branch managed to obtain booze about 30 per cent of the time during a nine-month period last year, freedom-of-information documents show.
More than 200 moose to be radio-collared in major B.C. study

More than 200 moose to be radio-collared in major B.C. study

The B.C. government announced Wednesday it is launching a major five-year study into the decline of moose in the Interior.
Fire chief’s home destroyed by blaze in northern community

Fire chief’s home destroyed by blaze in northern community

Jeanne Boucher was at work at Callaghan's store in Bear Lake on Monday morning when she got word of a house fire in the small town about 70 kilometeres north of Prince George.