Mission District

In a reply to @AlouetteParks on Twitter, LisaBoBeesa noted that Rolley Lake was pretty for a walk. (@LelesixLisa – Twitter/Special to The News)

Golden Ears Provincial Park reopens

Rolley Lake park in Mission remains closed

 

Students in Mission middle schools and secondary schools are disrputing classrooms because of vaping. /Black Press File Photo

Mission District 75 schools troubled by vaping students

Superintendent Angus Wilson says students leaving classes to vape is impacting their capacity to learn

 

Heavy rains overnight caused a mudslide to wash across Glacier Highway just after 8 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, partially flooding nearby buildings. (Peter Segall / Juneau Empire)

Mission issues warning after landslide

People urged to stay away

Heavy rains overnight caused a mudslide to wash across Glacier Highway just after 8 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, partially flooding nearby buildings. (Peter Segall / Juneau Empire)
If you are looking to get closer with your neighbours, you can do what the Dunsmuir Neighbourhood Association did. The group hosted a block party on Oct. 22 after applying for a grant from the Vancouver Foundation. (Photo submitted to the Mission Record)
If you are looking to get closer with your neighbours, you can do what the Dunsmuir Neighbourhood Association did. The group hosted a block party on Oct. 22 after applying for a grant from the Vancouver Foundation. (Photo submitted to the Mission Record)
Tucker is a well-known dog to downtown Mission shoppers. (Chris Campbell photo)

Opinion: This could be Mission’s most famous dog

Tucker is a symbol of a friendly downtown

Tucker is a well-known dog to downtown Mission shoppers. (Chris Campbell photo)
A report from the National Housing Council made public Monday says the three programs under review have done little to help households who live in homes that are too expensive, or too small, for them. (Advocate file photo)

Should Mission charge developers more to build?

City wants input on how much to charge developers

A report from the National Housing Council made public Monday says the three programs under review have done little to help households who live in homes that are too expensive, or too small, for them. (Advocate file photo)
Norden the Magician performing at Opening Nite Theatre in Mission. Norden has co-organized a magic convention in Mission. (Bob Friesen photo)

Huge magician convention coming to Mission

More than 100 magicians will be performing

Norden the Magician performing at Opening Nite Theatre in Mission. Norden has co-organized a magic convention in Mission. (Bob Friesen photo)
A dancer performs at SFU’s Diwali event on Nov. 1. (Submitted photo: Greg Ehlers/SFU)

Free Mission event for Diwali

Come to the Clarke Theatre

A dancer performs at SFU’s Diwali event on Nov. 1. (Submitted photo: Greg Ehlers/SFU)
Halloween enthusiasts, zombies and ghouls dance along to Michael Jackson’s Thriller at Stuart Park in Kelowna for the international dance event Thrill the World. (Mackenzie Britton - Capital News)

Humans needed to repel zombie invasion in Mission

But you can also sign up to be a zombie

Halloween enthusiasts, zombies and ghouls dance along to Michael Jackson’s Thriller at Stuart Park in Kelowna for the international dance event Thrill the World. (Mackenzie Britton - Capital News)
Mission Leisure Centre was the site for the Speed Week challenge to see who is the fastest skater in B.C. Participating in Speed Week were members of the Calder family - Kingston, Ed, Tara and Nora. (Bob Friesen photo)

Mission skaters tested their speed

Speed Week included a fun event for all ages

Mission Leisure Centre was the site for the Speed Week challenge to see who is the fastest skater in B.C. Participating in Speed Week were members of the Calder family - Kingston, Ed, Tara and Nora. (Bob Friesen photo)
Mission firefighters responded to a barn fire on Oct. 12. (File photo courtesy of Mission Fire Rescue)
Mission firefighters responded to a barn fire on Oct. 12. (File photo courtesy of Mission Fire Rescue)
A house was gutted at the corner of Third Avenue and James Street. (Lauren Fulton photo for the Mission Record)

Two Mission families homeless as fire guts house

Firefighters still investigating downtown-area blaze

A house was gutted at the corner of Third Avenue and James Street. (Lauren Fulton photo for the Mission Record)
A view of the stars at night at Rolley Lake. (Kevin Holland, submitted photo for the Mission Record)
A view of the stars at night at Rolley Lake. (Kevin Holland, submitted photo for the Mission Record)
The IIO B.C. is seeking witnesses after a crash in Mission involving a Ridge Meadows RCMP member left a man with serious injuries. (The News files)

Ridge Meadows RCMP member under IIO investigation after Mission crash

The officer was off-duty at the time of the collision

The IIO B.C. is seeking witnesses after a crash in Mission involving a Ridge Meadows RCMP member left a man with serious injuries. (The News files)
An electric vehicle at a charging station. (Black Press file photo

Province adding Mission EV charging station

Infrastructure added to encourage more to transition to electric vehicles

An electric vehicle at a charging station. (Black Press file photo
Everett Public Schools’ Randi Seaberg guides students from Henry M. Jackson High School as they get off the bus during an EPS emergency drill on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022, at Everett Memorial Stadium in Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
Everett Public Schools’ Randi Seaberg guides students from Henry M. Jackson High School as they get off the bus during an EPS emergency drill on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022, at Everett Memorial Stadium in Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
Jenny Stevens (photo courtesy of the City of Mission)

Mission mourns death of ‘fearless’ city councillor

Jenny Stevens served six terms on council before retiring

Jenny Stevens (photo courtesy of the City of Mission)
Mission Secondary School needs to be replaced. Google Street View image.

Mission officials demand B.C. quit stalling on new high school

School officials say B.C. surplus should mean a green light

Mission Secondary School needs to be replaced. Google Street View image.
One of the winners of $3,500 is from Mission. Keenan Sandoval is a determined student and soccer player from Mission. (Photo submitted to Mission Record)

Mission student wins Standing Tall award for hard work

Keenan Sandoval from Mission Secondary school earns tuition money

One of the winners of $3,500 is from Mission. Keenan Sandoval is a determined student and soccer player from Mission. (Photo submitted to Mission Record)
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