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Fraser Valley
Relative of slain London, Ont. family says public support made him feel less alone - Maple Ridge News
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A relative of four members of a Muslim family killed last weekend says the outpouring of support from friends and strangers alike has helped him feel …
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Manitoba First Nations
104 ‘potential graves’ detected at site of former residential school in Manitoba - Maple Ridge News
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Indian Residential School Survivors Society is here to survivors and their families support at 1-800-721-0066, 1-866-925-4419 for the 24-7 crisis …
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Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria statue at B.C. legislature vandalized Friday - Maple Ridge News
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Workers were powerwashing red paint off the statue of Queen Victoria at the B.C. Legislature around 4 p.m. Friday after the statue had been …
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Vancouver
Vancouver police officer charged with assault during an arrest in 2019 - Maple Ridge News
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A Vancouver police officer faces an assault charge. The BC Prosecution Service issued a statement Friday saying the charge has been approved against …
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Christian Eriksen
Denmark soccer player Christian Eriksen collapses during game against Finland - Maple Ridge News
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Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen was given chest compressions after collapsing on the field during a European Championship game against …
4 hours ago
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Lotto Max
No winning ticket for Friday’s $70 million Lotto Max jackpot - Maple Ridge News
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The massive $70 million dollar Lotto Max jackpot remained unclaimed after Friday night’s draw. Once again, there was no winning ticket. However, there …
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Fraser Valley
Young bear in Albion needs help to survive - Maple Ridge News
mapleridgenews.com - Neil Corbett
The Maple Ridge Bears group is asking people in Albion to help keep a young bear from developing habits that could endanger his life. “There’s a bear …
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Canada
2 sides of the same coin: Ex-foster kids identify with residential school survivors - Maple Ridge News
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As stories of the horrors of residential schools circulate after the Tk’emlups te Secwepemc First Nation announced it had located what are believed …
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British Columbia
‘You didn’t get the best of me’: Residential school survivor gets honorary doctorate - Maple Ridge News
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Clarence Wolfleg remembers the day his mother took him to school. It was 1956 and for the next 5 1/2 years he attended the Old Sun Residential School …
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Finance
Growth in Canadian household wealth on track to slow down as economy reopens - Maple Ridge News
mapleridgenews.com - The Canadian Press
Statistics Canada said Friday that household financial assets rose for a fourth consecutive quarter and the debt-to-income ratio fell, but some …
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Islamophobia
MPs move to convene emergency Islamophobia summit before August - Maple Ridge News
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Federal lawmakers are calling on the government to convene an emergency summit on Islamophobia by the end of July. In the House of Commons on Friday, …
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