Mayoral race between long-time councillor Aman Virk and incumbent Jim Doyle was so close that an informal recount was undertaken on Monday to confirm Virk as the winner.
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In one of the closest mayoral races in BC, Aman Virk was officially declared Mayor-Elect of Golden after an informal recount today, Monday, November 17th. The victory was declared, and the official count is 573-568, as declared by Chief Election... more
The Rockets kept their winning streak alive on Friday November 14, playing the Beaver Valley Nighthawks.
The game started with a Beaver Valley Nighthawks goal less than a minute into the game on a soft shot that caught everyone by surprise,... more
IN BRIEF: Business
New Look
Old is new – The building housing Bean Bag Coffee Roasters, Shear Perfection, Chatter Creek Cat Skiing and Great Canadian Heli-Skiing at 521- 9th Ave. North has under gone a major face lift. Building owner Ruth Kowalski... more
On November 21, Headlines Theatre will bring their unique interactive performance Shattering to Golden.
Kicking Horse Culture (KHC) partnered with the Golden Family Centre to bring the show that uses Forum Theatre to help raise awareness of substance abuse problems to... more
The Golden Health Unit held a free flu clinic last week at the Golden Seniors Centre to offer free flu shots to select residents in the community.
The free service was offered to people 65 years and older, those with chronic... more
JOE RIOUX
Pastor, Rocky Mountain Alliance Church
I remember my first computer. The nice man behind the counter was very helpful. He told me that I would probably never need an upgrade. “There is more room on this hard drive than you... more
For those of us who have patiently been awaiting the snow, this time of year can be frustrating.
I have been vigilantly checking the Kicking Horse Mountain Resort cameras to see how much Ullr the Norse god of snow has blessed... more
Editor,
I would like to comment on the story “Election Selection” (21 Oct 08). I think I speak for a vast number of people when I say that, Active Transportation is not only for the likes of Vancouver or... more
Those who campaign for reviving the B.C. Electric Interurban tram rail line in the Fraser Valley are in need of a reality check.
The route that was built almost a century ago between New Westminster and Chilliwack made sense at the... more