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A Surrey woman says she’s wrongfully detained, Jeans Day comes to B.C. and more you need to know
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Advance voting locations are available throughout Nanaimo’s three ridings. (News Bulletin file)

1. Advance polling underway till Saturday

More than 230,000 British Columbians have already cast their ballot. See more >

2. Letter says students can’t make Mother’s Day gifts at school

Grade 1 and 2 students at Mission’s Albert McMahon elementary school won’t be bringing home any Mother’s or Father’s Day art this year. See more >

3. ‘Jean up’ in support of BC Children’s Hospital

Dress for the day in your best Canadian tuxedo and help support BC Children’s Hospital. See more >

4. VIDEO: Teenage girl detained by Surrey RCMP in case of mistaken identity

Mounties say they are investigating “a complaint of an apprehension involving a case of mistaken identity” after two officers detained a 16-year-old girl in Newton on April 28. See more >

5. VIDEO: Circus arrives in Cloverdale for weekend shows in a 2,700-seat ‘big top’ tent

The circus arrived in town this week for a series of Spectac! shows in a big-top tent at Cloverdale Fairgrounds. See more >