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Leisure Centre $5 million over budget
Between June 1 and July 1 a $5 million cost overrun in the Mission Leisure Centre and sports park and water park redevelopment project suddenly appeared - and Mission Coun. Ron Taylor wants to know why.
 

White back fighting crime
Another federal election and another win for Conservative MP Randy White. The former justice critic has served area constituents for nearly 11 years now, since he was first elected as a Reform MP for Fraser Valley West in 1993.
 

Eat berries, make jam
A hot, dry spring has hastened the earliest blueberries that anyone can recall, but the largest crop in the province's history may fall to the ground due to lack of experienced pickers.
 

Record heat continues
Those in the Fraser Valley who were feeling warmer than usual through the month of June had good reason to feel that way.
 

Animation program saved
Students searching for post-secondary computer animation training won't have to leave Abbotsford come September.
 

Hospital workers lose ground: report
Contracting out hospital services work is bad for women, setting them back 30 years to the wage discrimination and economical disparity of the 1960s, says the author of a report on pay equity changes.
 

Kamp will focus on 'usual things'
It has been just over a week since the federal election. The ballots have all been counted, most of the election signs are gone and for Randy Kamp, the conclusion of the election means things are just beginning.
 

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