Kemone Moodley

2 weeks ago | hopestandard.com | Kemone Moodley

Hope councillor and golf enthusiast Pauline Newbigging is the new pro shop manager for the Hope Golf and Country Club. "I'm very happy to be here," Newbigging said. "I play golf myself. And the golf course has struggled over the past few years. Kent McKinnon, the past president (of Hope Golf & Country Club Society) and the past pro shop manager, really brought it back. He changed things a bit and made it what it is today. "He's put a lot of blood, sweat and tears into it.

2 weeks ago | hopestandard.com | Kemone Moodley

The CIBC branch in Hope is hosting a meeting to answer questions clients may have before its closure in August. Taking place on April 23, at 5:30 p.m. at the Hope branch, the meeting is for clients and will give them a chance to learn more about the closure. This includes providing clients with a better idea of how CIBC intends to serve them in the future. Locals learned of the branch's future closure back in March when Hope CIBC sent out a letter to its clients.

2 weeks ago | mapleridgenews.com | Kemone Moodley

There will be no tulip festival at Botanica in Chilliwack this spring, due to weather damage in the field. "It is with deep regret that we must announce the unexpected closure of this year’s Tulip Festival," Botanica Flower Festivals and Farm said via Instagram last Tuesday (April 2). "Due to circumstances outside of our control, we experienced weather-related damage in a portion of our field.

2 weeks ago | agassizharrisonobserver.com | Kemone Moodley

Campaigning for the federal is now underway and locals hoping to vote early have until April 22, eastern time, to apply for a special ballot. Early voting is now available through either mailing in, or dropping off, a special ballot. According to Elections Canada, voters can apply online to vote by mail at www.elections.ca. Those intending to vote at their local office can also pick up a special ballot through there.

2 weeks ago | hopestandard.com | Kemone Moodley

Those hoping to vote early in the federal election have until April 22 to apply for a special ballot. Early voting is now available through either mailing in, or dropping off, a special ballot. According to Elections Canada, voters can apply online to vote by mail at www.elections.ca. Those intending to vote at their local office can also pick up a special ballot there.