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South of the Fraser politicians

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Leadership. Experience. | Canada's NDP / NPD du Canada

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Jasbir Sandhu, MP

ndp.ca - © 2012 New Democratic Party of Canada, all rights reserved. Paid for and authorized by the registered agent of Canada's NDP.

Society

Australian-trained doctor Huang Jiefu hits back at critics over ties to China organ harvesting - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

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Mark Warawa

abc.net.au - The Australian-trained doctor under fire for his involvement in China's controversial organ transplant program has defended the practice and responded to calls for him to be stripped of honorary ti...

Leisure

Surrey Leader - SLIDESHOW: Rodeo Roundup from Twitter

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Dianne Watts

cloverdalereporter.com - We're featuring your photos and tweets about the Cloverdale Rodeo and Country Fair from Twitter – play them on our slideshow above. Tweet us at @cloverdalenews and we'll try to add your images or c...

Society

China's One-Child Policy Affects Personality: Scientific American

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Mark Warawa

scientificamerican.com - In this engrossing journey into the lives of psychopaths and their infamously crafty behaviors, the renowned psychologist Kevin Dutton reveals that there is a... Read More » In 1979 China institute...

Society

Afghan Mullah Marries, Kills 8-Year-Old Girl on Wedding Night

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Mark Warawa

frontpagemag.com - How have you read anything I've said as defending Islam? I think Islam is abhorrent. I have repeatedly asked the apologists on here defending Islam to give one example of an Islamic leader condemni...

Society

BREAKING: Abortionist twisted heads off living babies, say nurses (Video)

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Mark Warawa

lifesitenews.com - May 14, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – An abortionist who is now facing a criminal investigation would regularly allow late-term babies to be born alive, then twist their heads off with his bare hands, ...

Education

Photo Gallery

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Russ Hiebert

russhiebert.ca - Home C-377 About C-377 Russ’ Speech at Report Stage Bill Status News & Media Coverage Read C-377 Petition Questions & Answers Find Your Local MP Debate C-377 Français About Riding Communications Ho...

Leisure

PARKit Design Challenge :: The City of Surrey, British Columbia

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Barinder Rasode

surrey.ca - We're calling for submissions in our PARKit Design Challenge, a competition for the design and installation of a summertime pop-up park in Surrey City Centre. As an individual or group, submit your...

Society

Chris Vander Doelen: Union bill passes milestone

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Russ Hiebert

blogs.windsorstar.com - Some of my fellow CAW members have been asking about Bill C-377, the federal union transparency law that’s been winding its way through Parliament since 2011. They want to know if B.C. MP Russ Hieb...

Politics

Election gives B.C. the most women representatives in Canada

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Marvin Hunt

metronews.ca - British Columbia now has the highest percentage of woman representatives of any legislature in the country. After Tuesday’s election, women represent 29 of 85 ridings in the province and make up 34...

Education

Surrey Christian academy gives enrolment priority to those experienced in speaking in tongues

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Jinny Sims

vancouversun.com - Pacific Academy in Surrey considers itself unique among schools, and few would disagree. Thanks to a billionaire benefactor, the academy has a 40-acre campus with four handsome brick buildings hous...

Politics

More women elected in B.C. than ever before (with graphic)

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Barinder Rasode

vancouversun.com - More than a third of the MLAs elected to the B.C. legislature Tuesday were women, the highest share in B.C.'s history and higher than any other province in Canada. Based on preliminary results from...

Stories

Students band together in Surrey

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Stephanie Cadieux

thenownewspaper.com - A Cloverdale teenager is hoping that people with "swag" will take a stand against bullying. Siena Stampacchia, 14, has started an anti-bullying campaign called S.W.A.G., short for Safe With A Group...

Politics

Stephen Harper’s speech was a chance to be accountable. He blew it | Full Comment

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Jinny Sims

fullcomment.nationalpost.com - Stephen Harper had a golden opportunity to say sorry to Canadians and his caucus for the Senate expenses scandal; to explain what he knew, when; and, to put forward some concrete proposals to resto...

Politics

Municipal leaders a big factor in B.C. Liberal election shocker

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Barinder Rasode

vancouversun.com - Peter Fassbender was just a year into his third term as mayor of Langley City when he got the call, or rather, a direct face-to-face invitation, from Premier Christy Clark to run for the B.C. Liber...

Education

Library head Daniel Caron resigns as $170,000 in expenses found

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Jasbir Sandhu, MP

ottawacitizen.com - OTTAWA — The head of Canada’s National Library and Archives resigned Wednesday, surprising librarians and archivists who say they hope his replacement as the country’s top librarian is a better adv...

Education

Community Spirit Stage

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Barinder Rasode

surrey.ca - A big thank you to our Saturday Programming Partner, the Arts Council of Surrey (Website. New window.)

Art & Entertainment

With palms sweating and heart aflutter, Langley man lets engagement ring slip through his fingers at White Rock pier

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Michelle Sparrow

theprovince.com - With the sound of a clink, Jordan Remple’s heart sank. The 25-year-old Langley man had the perfect marriage proposal planned to girlfriend Jodi Hodge, 22, on the pier in White Rock on Sunday evenin...

Politics

Harper under pressure as Duffy scandal claims his chief of staff

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Jasbir Sandhu, MP

thestar.com - After receiving Wright’s cheque, Duffy repaid $90,000 to the government in March to cover questionable expense claims. He then refused to co-operate with an independent investigation into his expen...

Society

Interviewing Jinny Sims – FAQMP

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Jinny Sims

faqmp.ichannel.ca - If you’re thinking about immigrating to Canada, I’m not confident you should watch my interview with NDP Immigration critic Jinny Sims. Our show is wall-to-wall pissed off people, viewers who write...

Society

Celebrating International Day of Families today

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Jinny Sims

jinnysims.ndp.ca - Marking International Day of Families today, and feeling blessed to have my loved ones -- my mother, my siblings, partner, children, and grandchildren nearby. The United Nations' Department of Econ...

Leisure

Ocean Park Village - YouTube

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Barinder Rasode

youtube.com - Visit: http://www.oceanparkvillage.com and join our facebook page to know what's happening in the community: https://www.facebook.com/OceanParkCom... Ocean Park Village is a unique place to live an...

Art & Entertainment

Lion, Tiger and Bear Make for Odd, Yet Happy Family at Ga. Sanctuary - ABC News

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Helen Fathers

abcnews.go.com - By Steve Osunsami @SteveOsunsami Follow on Twitter At Noah’s Ark, a wild-animal rescue center in Georgia, the “BLT” are an unlikely trio that even “Oz’s” Dorothy would find hard to fear. “It’s a li...

Politics

Equal Voice

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Barinder Rasode

equalvoice.ca - Vancouver, B.C. – For the first time, more than one-third of BC’s provincial legislators are women. At least 29 women will be heading to Victoria to be representatives in the 85-seat legislative ch...

Art & Entertainment

With palms sweating and heart aflutter, Langley man lets engagement ring slip through his fingers at White Rock pier

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Helen Fathers

theprovince.com - With the sound of a clink, Jordan Remple’s heart sank. The 25-year-old Langley man had the perfect marriage proposal planned to girlfriend Jodi Hodge, 22, on the pier in White Rock on Sunday evenin...

Politics

Angus Reid says he didn’t lose sleep over B.C. polling - The Globe and Mail

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Barinder Rasode

theglobeandmail.com - Angus Reid says he was surprised, but he doesn’t take the blame. His poll, like so many others, failed to predict Monday’s B.C. election results. That’s fine, he says. “It’s going to take a while t...

Education

Substance abuse tackled at awareness-week events

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Barinder Rasode

thenownewspaper.com - Toward the end of this month, the City of Surrey will host its third annual Substance Use Awareness Week (SUAW) to educate residents about the dangers of drugs and alcohol, and how to prevent one's...

Education

Salmon Habitat Restoration Program (SHaRP) :: The City of Surrey, British Columbia

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Barinder Rasode

surrey.ca - From fun summer community events, to wading in habitat ponds planting wetland plants, apply to be part of  The Salmon Habitat Restoration Program (SHaRP) to protect and improve Surrey's natural env...

Education

Library Champions

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Barinder Rasode

surreylibraries.ca - Are you a newcomer to Canada and enthusiastic about libraries? Volunteer as a Library Champion! Date: Wednesday, May 29 Time: 6:00 - 7:30 PM Location: City Centre Library. Register: http://www.surv...

Stories

Shachi Kurl: 5 Reasons B.C. Millennials Should Vote Today

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Barinder Rasode

huffingtonpost.ca - I've said it before. Voters can be fickle. Capricious. And at times, frustratingly lazy. Everything is relative, but in B.C., we enjoy some of the most responsible, corruption-free government in th...