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Ideas abound for our schools
When it comes to education in B.C., Surrey is arguably ground zero. Not only does the city have the largest school district in the province, but at a time when other districts are closing schools as a result of declining student populations, Surrey's continues to grow, leading to overcrowded classrooms and portables, and more students requiring special assistance.
Return to old tax system costs City of Surrey $4M
The return to GST and PST is costing the City of Surrey $4 million - and city council wants the provincial government to foot the bill.
Time to celebrate lawn bowlers , female masculinity
The Vancouver Lawn Bowling Club is celebrating its 101st anniversary with an open house April 27 at the clubhouse located above the rose garden at Queen Elizabeth Park. While the game has a reputation for being played mostly by seniors and retirees, the members of the Vancouver club are trying to change that perception and are inviting the public to an afternoon of free lawn bowling and tea. Bowls and instruction will be provided, but you have to wear flat shoes. Even the small heels on loafers aren't allowed, so if you plan on playing bring some flat runners or shoes.
Public art blooms in Surrey
Public art is springing up across Surrey, thanks in part to developers of multi-unit condo projects.
Express earn sweep despite depleted roster
A critical sweep has postponed the thought of moral victories for another day.
New funding plan will improve access, funding
Re: "Community centres protest park board's plan," Feb. 1.
Steelers fall to Pilots in overtime
The Grandview Steelers took the Abbotsford Pilots to overtime before dropping a 3-2 decision in the Pacific Junior Hockey League match on Sunday.
Steelers miss junior B playoffs
The Grandview Steelers will spend the Pacific Junior Hockey League post season in the stands for a second straight season.
Steelers miss junior B playoffs
The Grandview Steelers will spend the Pacific Junior Hockey League post season in the stands for a second straight season.
Jr. B Steelers need a little playoff help
The season is ticking down on the junior B Grandview Steelers.
Jr. B Steelers need a little playoff help
The season is ticking down on the junior B Grandview Steelers.
Flames ride rollercoaster of fortunes
Looking at their most recent stretch of action as a whole, there were plenty of positives for the Ridge Meadows Flames.
Board fronts $5M for new schools in Surrey
The Surrey board of education is taking matters into its own hands by fronting $5 million in order to speed up the development of four school projects.
What are you watching?
THERE'S an important hockey game Saturday night, playoff positions seemingly already in the balance even though it's only January.
Pilots slip past Ice Hawks in tamer rematch between PIJHL rivals
It began with more fireworks but concluded with both teams sticking to hockey as the Delta Ice Hawks and Abbotsford Pilots renewed their PIJHL rivalry Tuesday night in Ladner.
Burns notice at SFU
"Should auld acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind? Should auld acquaintance be forgot and days of auld lang syne?"
Holiday high note
IT was a moment five-year-old Spencer Martel will never forget: watching Vancouver Canucks mascot Fin and Santa Claus get down to "Gangnam Style."
Jr. B Steelers struggle in final schedule
The Grandview Steelers were batting 0.500 at the halfway mark of the Pacific Junior Hockey League.
Jr. B Steelers struggle in first half of schedule
The Grandview Steelers were batting 0.500 at the halfway mark of the Pacific Junior Hockey League.
