Five job fairs to fill hundreds of positions at new Delta casino

Construction of the new Cascades Casino Delta is well under way, and Gateway Casinos & Entertainment is looking to fill hundreds of positions before the facility opens this fall. (James Smith photo)
In-person hiring events to be held in Ladner Aug. 16, 18, 23, 24 and 25

An unidentified man worried about the salmon run in the Coquihalla River confronts TMX workers (kaska_cat/Tiktok)

Man worried about nearby fish confronts Trans Mountain construction workers at Coquihalla River
Free Reformed Church is seen as people attend Sunday Service in Chilliwack on Sunday, February 21, 2021. (The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck

Trial begins for 3 Chilliwack church pastors fighting COVID gathering restriction tickets
Ontario Cannabis Store to resume cannabis deliveries after cyberattack on logistics partner

Ontario Cannabis Store to resume cannabis deliveries after cyberattack on logistics partner
10 summer stops for your Kootenay vacay

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The number of rural and northern seats in the provincial legislature might be reduced, and that has MLA John Rustad worried. (Wikipedia photo)

33,000 B.C. government employees issue 72-hour strike notice
People take photos of the view during the second annual Chilliwack Sunflower Festival on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019. (Jenna Hauck/ Progress file)

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival now open with 50 varieties of vibrant, towering flowers
While the overall percentage of COVID patients who experienced ear-related issues is unknown, research suggests the virus can infect the inner ear and cause hearing and balance issues.

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      Paramedics in B.C. responded to about 210 heat-related patient events during the July 2022 heat wave. According to the BC Coroners Service, 16 people died. (APBC image)

      16 deaths recorded during B.C.’s July heat wave

      AP Illustration by Peter Hamlin based on legal documents regarding sex abuse in the Mormon church.

      VIDEO: How the Mormon church ‘help line’ hid child sex abuse

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      There is a heavy police presence along 216th Street in Maple Ridge for the investigation of a fatal shooting. (Brandon Tucker/The News)

      Man, 33, fatally shot in Lower Mainland Friday morning

      Victim died at the scene, and police have 216th Street south of Dewdney Trunk Road cordoned off

      A protester yells “freedom” towards a person who attempted to stick a paper sign on a truck criticizing the so called “Freedom Convoy,” a protest against COVID-19 measures that has grown into a broader anti-government protest, on its 18th day, in Ottawa, on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

      International partners had concern about Canada’s ‘ability to handle’ convoy protests

      The warning is contained in heavily redacted summaries of government meetings

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      UNITI’s Culinary Arts program just wrapped up another successful cohort group, with their graduation ceremony held Wednesday evening. (Sobia Moman photo)

      Proud and Confident: South Surrey UNITI members of culinary school take to graduation stage

      The Food Services Assistant Program is a six-month course where students get cooking in restaurants

      Trees fill a pickup truck at a City of Surrey tree-sale event. (Photo: surrey.ca)

      For $20 each, only Surrey residents can buy the city’s trees to help grow the urban forest

      The next online tree sale starts Aug. 24, with more than a dozen types of trees available

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      Obituaries

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      Monique Anne Begg (nee Laporte)

      Jul 11th, 2022

      Adrian Joseph Handfield

      Jul 2nd, 2022

      Erna Eldie (nee Hait) Weisner

      Jun 25th, 2022

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      Sports
      John Murray has been named the new strength and conditioning coach for the Abbotsford Canucks. (YouTube)

      John Murray named new strength and conditioning coach for Abbotsford Canucks

      Has served in similar role with St. Andrews College and Gary Roberts Training for several years

      Surrey’s Ethan Zhong won the boys 11-12 year old division at the Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour’s Harry White Little Masters event in Delta. (Contributed photo)

      Young Surrey golfers earn wins on Maple Leaf Junior Tour

      Harry White Little Masters tournament held at Delta’s Kings Links By the Sea

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      Frosty, the rare white orca from California, was spotted near Telegraph Cove B.C. recently. (Scott Turton photo)

      Rare white orca from California spotted taking a big family trip to B.C.

      Frosty and his family ventured over 2,000 kilometres north of home

      Chads Island sits off the northwest shore of Princess Margaret Marine Park (Portland Island). (Photo courtesy of Unique Properties)

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      Entertainment
      Rita’s Diner in Cloverdale goes up in flames as cameras roll. The diner was built over the course of a week and set alight Aug. 10 for a scene in the upcoming Hilary Swank TV show “Alaska Daily.” (Photo submitted: Paul Orazietti)

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      Swank’s ‘Alaska Daily’ was filming in Cloverdale Aug. 10

      The City of Delta is hosting a screening of the feature documentary “Emergence: Out of the Shadows” on Saturday, Aug. 13 at North Delta Centre for the Arts (11425 84 Ave, Delta, BC). (Sher Films image)

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      Surrey council chambers in city hall. (File photo)

      OUR VIEW: Whale of a story for Surrey council, KTRIS

      Safe Surrey Coalition majority refused to apologize to seven KTRIS members for barring them from participating in council meetings last year

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        AND FRANKLY: Surrey citizens owed an explanation on police transition

        Questions remain over lengthy switchover, where SPS officers will come from

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            Jethro Tull’s Martin Barre Aqualung 50th Anniversary Tour

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              Maple Ridge Career and Post-Secondary Education Event July 28 – live and in-person at Planet Ice, Golden Ears Winter Club (Curling Rink)

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