One girls coming of age results in a terrible crime in this searing drama of bigotry and transcendence in a small prairie town. A complex look at sexuality, violence, religion, and a communitys responsibility to its youth. One of our most consistently interesting playwrights: intellectually and theologically sophisticated with a strong dose of … [Read more...]
01/30/2013 – Leave of Absence
January 29, 2013 by
One girls coming of age results in a terrible crime in this searing drama of bigotry and transcendence in a small prairie town. A complex look at sexuality, violence, religion, and a communitys responsibility to its youth. One of our most consistently interesting playwrights: intellectually and theologically sophisticated with a strong dose of … [Read more...]
01/26/2013 – Leave of Absence
January 26, 2013 by
One girls coming of age results in a terrible crime in this searing drama of bigotry and transcendence in a small prairie town. A complex look at sexuality, violence, religion, and a communitys responsibility to its youth. One of our most consistently interesting playwrights: intellectually and theologically sophisticated with a strong dose of … [Read more...]
01/25/2013 – Leave of Absence
January 24, 2013 by
One girls coming of age results in a terrible crime in this searing drama of bigotry and transcendence in a small prairie town. A complex look at sexuality, violence, religion, and a communitys responsibility to its youth. One of our most consistently interesting playwrights: intellectually and theologically sophisticated with a strong dose of … [Read more...]
M-L-A Slater to leave politics
January 21, 2013 by
Days after announcing he planned to keep his job as an independent, the M-L-A elected as a Liberal for the Boundary-Similkameen riding has withdrawn from the race. John Slater is not talking to media, but he has released a statement blaming the "politics of personal destruction" for his decision. He says the past couple weeks have been 'an … [Read more...]
Two separate shootings in Surrey leave three men dead
January 14, 2013 by
A violent Sunday night in Surrey left three men dead. RCMP Inspector Dan Splinter says the victim of a gang related shooting on 168th Street and 76th Avenue passed away in hospital. He was shot multiple times at around 7pm. And the Intigrated Homicide Investigation Team is now investigating another shooting that happened just after 11:30pm. "We … [Read more...]
Abbotsford abandons effort to leave Fraser Valley Regional District
December 10, 2012 by
After twice voting to try and get out of the Fraser Valley Regional District the city of Abbotsford has decided to stay put. Abbotsford city council passed a motion Monday afternoon to remain in the regional district. City staff made the recomendation citing cost savings for Abbotsford found within the FVRD's budget as well as the addition of … [Read more...]
Leave your leaves away from drains
October 27, 2012 by
The City of Vancouver is asking people to clear leaves away from drains ahead of a wet weekend. Residents are instructed to avoid moving the leaves into the streets, where they could become a hazard. Those lending a helping hand are asked to put leaves in garbage cans or biodegradable paper bags. City staff won't collect leaves left in plastic … [Read more...]
BREAKING: LPN’s vote to leave HEU, join BCNU
October 5, 2012 by
Licensed Practical Nurses have voted overwhelmingly to switch unions. Deb McPherson, president of the BC Nurses Union says it is a big win as between five and seven thousand LPN's leave the Hospital Employees Union to join the BCNU. As for what happens next: "The next few steps as I understand it, and again, I'm not a clear expert on this, … [Read more...]
Sex workers granted leave to challenge prostitution laws
September 21, 2012 by
Vancouver sex workers have been cleared to challenge Canada’s prostitution laws. The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed an appeal brought by the federal government that tried to stop the sex workers from disputing the laws. Those laws include a ban on keeping a bawdy house, procurement, and communicating for the purposes of … [Read more...]
