1. B.C. teacher suspended over allegedly using N-word in worksheets
A Vancouver elementary school teacher has been removed from their classroom after allegedly using the N-word in a worksheet distributed to students.
2. Car in ditch on Highway 99 slows South Surrey traffic
A car in the ditch on Highway 99 鈥� northbound, just north of King George Boulevard 鈥� is causing traffic delays throughout the area this morning.
| Northbound traffic slowed on Highway 99 after vehicle incident Thursday morning. (Aaron Hinks photo) |
3. Team USA beats Canada 3-2 on the shootout to take home Olympic gold
Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson scored a sixth-round goal that Agosta couldn鈥檛 match as the American slipped the puck around the left side of Szabados鈥檚 stick to end the Canadians鈥� bid for a record-breaking five consecutive gold medals.
What a game!!! It wasn鈥檛 鈥檚 night but we are incredibly proud of & all of the players on the team. That was some impressive hockey ladies! Congratulations to on their gold medal win.
鈥� Vancouver Police (@VancouverPD)
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4. Questions raised over B.C. NDP鈥檚 childcare budget plan
As advocates begin to parse through the B.C. NDP鈥檚 $1-billion childcare budget, questions are being raised over early childhood educators 鈥� namely, how the government will hire more of them 鈥� or if they even should.
5. Opioids, meth, firearms seized at known Chilliwack drug house
As many as five people are facing criminal charges after firearms, opioids and methamphetamine were seized from a known drug house on Broadway Street last week.
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