CRIME STOPPERS: ‘Most wanted’ for the week of Oct. 18

Police tape is shown in Toronto Tuesday, May 2, 2017. (Graeme Roy/The Canadian Press)
Crime Stoppers’ weekly list based on information provided by police investigators

This 2020 electron microscope image made available by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases shows a Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 particle isolated from a patient, in a laboratory in Fort Detrick, Md. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-NIAID/NIH via AP

At least 49 cases of COVID-19 linked to wedding in Calgary: Alberta Health
Officers with the Lower Mainland Emergency Response Team were at a White Rock home Tuesday (Oct. 20) to assist Vancouver Police Department with execution of a search warrant. (Contributed photo)

ERT, VPD response to White Rock home connected to homicide: police
The official search to locate Jordan Naterer was suspended Saturday Oct. 17. Photo courtesy of VPD.

‘I am not leaving without my son,’ says mother of missing Manning Park hiker

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A bear similar to this black bear is believed responsible for killing a llama in Saanich on Oct. 19. (Black Press Media file photo)

Bear kills llama on Vancouver Island, prompting concerns over livestock
Bernard Trest and his son Max, 10, are concerned about B.C.’s plan for students in the classroom. He was one of two fathers who filed a court application in August to prevent schools from reopening if stricter COVID-19 protections weren’t in place. That application was dismissed last week. (Contributed photo)

B.C. dad pledges to appeal quashed call for mandatory masks, distancing in schools
RCMP crest. (Black Press Media files)

RCMP cleared in fatal shooting of armed Lytton man in distress, police watchdog finds
Lizz Moffat, with the VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, helps launch “High Fives for Health Care,” a five-week fundraising campaign to help spread cheer and inspire donations for the most urgent needs of their hospitals and health care centres.

High Fives for Health Care spreading gratitude and raising vital funds for B.C. health care

    BC Votes 2020
    B.C. NDP Leader John Horgan arrives at Luxton Hall to cast their votes in advance polls for the provincial election in Langford, B.C., Monday, Oct. 19, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito

    Pandemic election prompts voter suppression claims by B.C. Liberals

    ‘These emergencies require in us a maturity that has been lacking in politics for so long’

    Working smoothly together on May 11, 2020, health minister Adrian Dix, B.C. Liberal health critic Norm Letnick, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and sign language interpreter Nigel Howard. (B.C. government video)

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    NDP’s Horgan emphasizes senior care spending, B.C. Liberal Wilkinson calls for ‘wartime economy’

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    News
    Members of the Potlotek First Nation, head out into St. Peters Bay from the wharf in St. Peter’s, N.S. as they participate in a self-regulated commercial lobster fishery on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS /Andrew Vaughan

    5 things to know about the dispute over Nova Scotia’s Indigenous lobster fishery

    Tensions remain high in the dispute over the Indigenous lobster fishery in Nova Scotia

    The Blue Creek restoration in British Columbia is shown in this undated handout photo. Spotty research and inconsistent monitoring has made it impossible to evaluate the health of most Canadian watersheds, a new study has found. “It’s still largely unknown,” said Elizabeth Hendricks of the World Wildlife Fund, which has just released its second evaluation of the condition of Canada’s freshwater environments. (WWF Canada, Eden Toth)

    Data gaps prevent assessment of most Canadian watersheds: WWF report

    There’s enough known about 67 of Canada’s 167 watersheds to assess how well they’re standing up

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    Sports
    Abbotsford’s Jake Virtanen and the Vancouver Canucks are scheduled to go to salary arbitration on Oct. 28. (File photo)

    Abbotsford’s Jake Virtanen, Vancouver Canucks playing waiting game for new contract

    Yale Hockey Academy product files for arbitration with Canucks, hearing set for Oct. 28

    Playing for Team Canada West in 2018, Massimo Rizzo (No 18) shoots the puck between US goalie Isaiah Saville's legs at the World Junior A Challenge. (Matthew Murnaghan/Hockey Canada Images)

    Chilliwack Chiefs land potential game changer in Massimo Rizzo deal

    The BCHL junior A club has Fred Page Cup aspirations, and the new player has a championship pedigree

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    Advance voting is already underway in the 42nd general election in British Columbia. Election day is Oct. 24.(Black Press files photo)

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    Turbo the sulcata tortoise munches on grass during the 141st annual Chilliwack Fair in 2013. Wednesday, Oct. 21 is Reptile Awareness Day. (Jenna Hauck/ Chilliwack Progress)

    Unofficial holidays: Here’s what people are celebrating for the week of Oct. 18 to 24

    Reptile Awareness Day, Toy Camera Day and Count Your Buttons Day are all coming up this week

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    Unsworth elementary school librarian, Lorraine Warner, explains to Grade 5 student, Zachary Greenwood, how to use the new book vending machine on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020. (Jenna Hauck/ Chilliwack Progress)

    Unsworth elementary home to Chilliwack’s very first book vending machine

    Students earn new books from the machine by completing reading challenges, being kind

    The Pearl Life Renewal Society is having a garage sale fundraiser on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020. (Submitted)

    Garage sale to raise funds for sexually exploited women in Chilliwack

    Donations sought for upcoming garage sale fundraiser for Pearl Life Renewal Society

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    Obituaries

    Roy A. C. Hunter

    Oct 7th, 2020

    Judy Mercer (nee Turcsanyi)

    Oct 6th, 2020

    Charles William Ford Finney

    Oct 6th, 2020

    Margaret Agnes Harris

    Oct 3rd, 2020

    Russell (Russ) Wells

    Oct 2nd, 2020

    Helen Neufeld

    Sep 30th, 2020

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    Entertainment
    C-Jay Bryce, 15, (foreground) has been short-listed by Netflix for their animation series Song of Ghosts. They are seen here with their 17-year-old sister Carmelle Bryce who is part of the team of teens. (Jenna Hauck/ Chilliwack Progress)

    Chilliwack teen pitches animation series to Netflix, gets short-listed

    Out of more than 20,000 entries, C-Jay Bryce’s show ‘The Song of Ghosts’ moves on to next round

    Mixed media artist Krista Kilvert is seen beside her piece ‘Cultivating Data’ on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020. Her solo show, Relic, is at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre until Nov. 21, 2020. (Jenna Hauck/ Chilliwack Progress)

    Chilliwack artist hopes solo show ‘Relic’ will stimulate thought about environment

    Krista Kilvert’s mixed media show is currently on display at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre

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    Opinion

    Single family home sales skyrocketed in the summer months of 2020 in Chilliwack as many people from Metro Vancouver look for more space. (Black Press File)

    OPINION: Is COVID-19 turning Chilliwack into a bedroom community?

    ‘Vancouverites are choosing detached homes in more remote communities over apartments in busy areas’

    LETTER: Christian advocacy group says NDP election criticism is anti-democratic

    ‘It is disappointing that the NDP would condemn the very thing on which a health democracy depends’

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