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![Top: Chief Petty Officer 1st Class (ret’d) John Robert Bourdage holds a candle during a Battle of Vimy Ridge Candlelit Tribute, Apr. 9, at Veterans Memorial Park in Langford.](https://www.lookoutnewspaper.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Vimy2-200x200.jpg)
Langford pays tribute to heroes of Vimy Ridge
Peter Mallett, Staff Writer — The flame of remembrance burns brightly on the West Shore for soldiers who fought in Canada’s most celebrated military victory. On the evening of April 9, the glowing light grew a little stronger as a sizable crowd gathered at Veterans Memorial Park in Langford for its annual Battle of Vimy Ridge Candlelight Tribute, organized by the Royal […]
![Master Sailor Rommel Billanes](https://www.lookoutnewspaper.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/OurPlace4-200x200.jpg)
Sailor serves up breakfast to celebrate birthday
Peter Mallett, Staff Writer — HMCS Calgary Master Sailor (MS) Rommel Billanes loves volunteering because it nurtures his compassion for others while enriching their lives. On March 23, he lived up to that mantra by hopping behind the grill and serving a complimentary nutritious breakfast to approximately 200 beneficiaries at Victoria’s Our Place Society Community Centre. The […]