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City of Richmond should stop playing politics with RCMP
Back in 2003, the then solicitor general Rich Coleman made it clear that he would not approve any move by Surrey to form a municipal force. I praised the government for its sensible move to integrate RCMP detachments and make integrated task forces to deal with different kinds of crimes.
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JUST A MINUTE WITH RATTAN!
#1. Air India commission of inquiry should go to India
#2. Fight over presidency of Surrey's Guru Nanak Sikh Temple out in the open
#3. B.C. Federal Liberal president apologizes for wrong figures for Bob Rae
#4. Another big company gets slammed for racist ads
#5. M. Night Shyamalan's 'Lady in the Water'
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Indian team fails to impress as it goes down 3-1 to Whitecaps
India's national team has a long way to go and its English coach Bob Houghton, who's been signed by India to a three-year contract, is under no illusions about a country ranked 130th in the world by FIFA.
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Mahilpur pind dey mundey make their village proud
Mahilpur, located in Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, is well known as a soccer village and has produced some of the top players in India. This past weekend, a group of young Canadian kids from Greater Vancouver, all with Mahilpur roots, represented their village and competed all the way to a 2-1 final, losing to the local Hurricanes soccer club.
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It's A Girl Thing - And It's Got Everyone Jazzed
The program takes place every Friday (except on long weekends) from 4 to 7 p.m. at Princess Margaret Secondary. The sessions are usually divided into two 90-minute segments that are designed to encourage athletic skill development and exposure to new activities that these youth might not have other opportunities to try.
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Councillors Gill, Hepner pleased with Surrey's response to speed up building permits
City of Surrey's acting General Manager of Planning and Development How Yin Leung sent a memo regarding "Single Family Building Permit Turnaround Time" to the mayor and council on Tuesday, outlining the steps the city has taken to reduce wait times for building permits.
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Simranjit Singh crowned Miss India-Canada 2006
Each contestant went through the first three segments: Indian Dress, Evening Gown, and Talent. Prior to introducing the finalists, the emcees announced that Sonia Singh won the Rogers People's Choice Award. The Sunsilk Miss Beautiful Hair Award went to Nisha Ravindranath. Rajminder Aujla of Toronto won Miss Congeniality and Kamel Bains of Surrey won Miss Photogenic.
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CRIME FILE
#1. Reena Virk's parents forgive and support daughter's killer
#2. Surrey RCMP's appeal for witnesses in Superstore shooting
#3. Appeal for witnesses in hit-and-run case on 68th Avenue
#4. Surrey RCMP looking for Indo-Canadian and white males in hit-and-run
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YOUR TURN
HAYER: BAINS HAS HIS FACTS WRONG
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Help Protect Your Community From Forest Fires
Along with the benefits of the forests, comes the risk of forest fires. This is the case in British Columbia, where we have both abundant forests and a growing population. More people are living in or near forested areas. This puts our homes and communities at greater risk from forest fires.
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NEWS ROUND UP
MUMBAI BOMB BLASTS CONDEMNED BY G-8 LEADERS
LIBERAL NOMINATION MEETING FOR VANCOUVER-KINGSWAY
'WIDOW COLONY' WINS TOP AWARD IN TORONTO
FIJI FESTIVAL WITH LOVO CHICKEN, YAQONA & MEKE
SURREY RESIDENT NAILED FOR NOT FILING TAX RETURNS
MUSLIMS APPRECIATE SUE HAMMELL'S WORK IN KUWAIT
KWANTLEN'S NEW DEGREES IN ASIAN STUDIES
RED CROSS LAUNCHES SOUTH ASIAN COMMITTEE
KIDSAKE DAY: CHILD SAFETY & WELLNESS
DROWNING PREVENTION DAY
CANADA'S UNIVERSAL CHILD CARE PLAN
HARPER'S POLICY HURTS SENIORS
FRASER HEALTH: BAT & RABIES SAFETY TIPS
LEBANON: GOVERNMENT SLAMMED FOR BUNGLING EVACUATION
NATIONAL CRIME RATE DOWN, BUT SERIOUS CRIME RATE UP
WHAT VANOC ISN'T TELLING TAXPAYERS
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS CONFIRM SURPLUS, DEBT REDUCTION
NDP: RECORD REVENUES NOT HELPING AVERAGE FAMILIES
BCFED: NEED FOR CRACKDOWN ON SAFETY VIOLATORS
TRAINING TAX CREDIT SHOULD REIMBURSE APPRENTICE'S TUITION
CANADA & U.S. FOCUS ON CROSS BORDER CRIMINALITY
NATURE MATTERS KICK-OFF CELEBRATION
VANCITY'S $1-MIL AWARD FOR B.C. NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
GETTING A KICK OUT OF BEER!
NDP: WHAT IS GOVERNMENT'S STAND ON PAROLE LAWS?
VANCOUVER COPS' TRAINING BUDGET
STUDENTS SEEK AFFORDABILITY & ACCESS COMMITMENT
BCREA: JUNE HOME SALES REMAIN STEADY
MSP & PHARMACARE RECORD SERVICE LEVEL SUSTAINED
VANCOUVER MAYOR WANTS MORE PATIOS
VANCOUVER: ECODENSITY INITIATIVE TAKES NEXT STEP
MUSQUEAM ART PROJECT PLANNED FOR RICHMOND OVAL
G-8 SUMMIT: PRIME MINISTER SATISFIED WITH OUTCOME
WOMEN SPENDING MORE TIME AT OFFICE, MORE MEN DOING HOUSEHOLD CHORES
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VOICE - ONE YEAR AGO
(This is from The VOICE of July 23, 2005)
 
 

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