VANCOUVER - Family members of Metro Vancouver murder victim Maple Batalia have reached a key goal as they work to honour the memory of the accomplished actor, model and aspiring medical student.Simon Fraser University says the Batalia family established a $ 10,000 bursary fund just before Christmas, and that fund has now reached its goal of $ … [Read more...]
Remembered with a bursary
March 2, 2012 by
It would have been Maple Batalia's 20th birthday this Sunday. Just in time, the murdered teen's family has collected 50-thousand dollars to set up a memorial fund, "You know, it's a sad circumstance, but it is just so heartening to see the response of the community." Joanne Curry, Director of Simon Fraser University's Surrey Campus, says the teen's … [Read more...]
