Aldergrove Star
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
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issued: 2024-06-05
issued: 1993-09-02
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note: -kSk'^&sd •'£'•.-~—"hi -.'. . SAYS LANGLEY Abolish the senate! MURRAYVILLE - Abolish the senate, say several Langley township councilors. ~-3fe "They (Canadian. senators) are the drones of society, says Coun. Trudi Campen. "It is outrageous," says Coun. Muriel Arnason. And Coun. Aubrey Searle has no nice words for the venerable institution either. He would also prefer to see the upper house blown away. But while council members Steve Ferguson and John Scholtens feel much the same way about the usefulness or lack of same on the part of the Canadian senators, they do not agree that the house should be abolished - but rather reformed. -.' Ferguson is still looking for a 3-E senate and Scholtens dreams of one that "represents the regions equally." "Abolish and reform," says Mayor John Beales. They voted four-to-three against a resolution proposed by the city fathers in Vernon Monday night. That city has gone on record requesting that the federal government abolish the appointed senate. Rapist charged LANGLEY - RCMP have a 33 year old resident in custody on charges of sexual assault, after two attacks in the city were reported Monday. In the first case, a 38 year old woman walking in a rear field near Douglas Park Elementary School at 3:30 p.m. was accosted by the suspect, and assaulted repeatedly for an hour and a half. She was threatened by a weapon, but police said she was not injured beyond the sexual Aldergrove Youth Ambassador Jenise Ball fingerprints six-year-old Danielle Scorda of Vancouver as part of the London Drugs family identification program at the 1993 Pacific National Exhibition. Volunteering formed a major aspect of the 1993 PNE Youth Ambassador program. Each ambassador performed 30 hours of service in her own community before coming to the Pacific National Exhibition, and several more hours volunteering at British Columbia's annual, provincial fair. The 1993 PNE continues through Labour Day. Sept. 6. City to be first to get recall law LANGLEY - City may…
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: 10.14288/1.0443886
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