Aldergrove Star
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
contributor: [unknown]
issued: 2024-05-03
issued: 1996-01-17
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/alderstar/items/1.0442187/source.json
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note: ' ■.»&*»•■*W*>z\M^ ■*>•, wt -^kv1- .- ---.w ;^_- ■i&y -.,J*\it>&l — 1V.MV* ^/^MMtt>^^^.SfelJ>^L^^W.V^ ;/)4^v,P.' TO HANDLE DISASTt :FTOO Mischievious 'fairies* Shannon Cyr and Jodie Suttle smirk at their handiwork in Aldergrove Secondary's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream - "fairy dust" has given Jared Fowler a donkey's head as well as caused Katie McCulloch to fall in love with him. The Shakespeare romantic comedy classic opens next week (see story, photos, page 6). -Kurt Langmann photo Wife-beater's refugee claim supported by his spouse!^ By MONIQUE GALAZKA VANCOUVER - Immigration Adjudicator Linda Mackie issued a conditional deportation order against convicted criminal Rajwant Brar last Tuesday, and ordered him held in custody pending an application for refugee status. Ron Johnson, Chief of Enforcement for the Immigration Department said it is unlikely Brar will meet the eligibility requirements for refugee status, and very likely that he will be deported next week. Senior Immigration officer Rick McNeill, in his summation for Brar's removal, noted that Brar had been declared a danger to the public in a certificate signed by a delegate from the Minister's office in November 1995. He cited two allegations against Brar, but referred specifically to the case in which Brar pleaded guilty to Aggravated assault and was sentenced to 16 months in jail. McNeill read the report to the crown counsel which graphically describes how Brar used a nylon belt to hang his wife from a bathroom fixture, shoved a broom handle down her throat, and then beat her with it until she lost consciousness. In his summation for Brar's continued detention, McNeill said that, in addition to Brar being a danger to the public, he is not likely to appear for removal if so ordered. He cited an inmate offence report from the Ford Mountain Correctional Centre outlining Brar's November 29 attempted escape. McNeill also referred to the fact that Brar's wife, Alvinder, made declarations last July …
note: Title changes in chronological order: Aldergrove Herald (1957-10-16 to 1958-02-20), Aldergrove News (1958-02-27 to 1964-04-30), Central Fraser Valley Echo (1964-05-06 to 1964-12-23), Central Fraser Valley Star (1967-01-17 to 1969-02-05), and Aldergrove Star (1969-02-12 to 1991-12-31). Presented to the Alder Grove Heritage Society by Rudy Langmann, April 9, 2003.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Aldergrove (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0442187
language: English
lat: 49.0851
long: -122.4707
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: [place of publication unknown] : [publisher not identified]
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source: Original Format: Alder Grove Heritage Society
type: Text