Here are Black Press Media鈥檚 top stories for Friday, March 29.
1. 鈥業鈥檒l miss you all鈥�: Facebook message posted moments before South Surrey crash
A young man identified by neighbours of a South Surrey home as one of the three people dead following a crash on the 32 Avenue Diversion Tuesday morning left a disturbing message on Facebook just moments before the tragedy.
2. Port Moody mayor takes leave of absence to fight sex assault charge
Robert Vagramov says he plans to fight the charge in court, and preparing a legal defence will require his full attention, so he has decided to take a leave of absence starting Friday.
Vagramov was first elected to Port Moody's city council in 2014. He became mayor in the past election. STORY:
鈥� Ashley Wadhwani (@ashwadhwani)
3. Plane that crashed after Abbotsford airshow wasn鈥檛 allowed to carry paying passengers: report
Five people were injured 鈥� two seriously 鈥� when a 74-year-old De Havilland Dragon Rapide crashed shortly after takeoff during the 2018 Abbotsford Airshow.
4. Women at B.C. legislature told to cover up bare arms
Several members of the New Democrat government鈥檚 staff say they鈥檝e been approached by sergeant-at-arms staff recently and told it鈥檚 against the rules to wear short-sleeved attire in the legislature and were told to cover up. In protest, at least seven female journalists wore short-sleeved attire Thursday.
One of my staff was told by the leg assembly to wear a slip under her dress as it was clinging to her legs as she walked. Heaven forbid people realize she has limbs under her skirt! The women in this building are here to work, not dress for outdated rules.
鈥� Sonia Furstenau (@SoniaFurstenau)
5. WATCH: Fashion Fridays talks Spring wardrobe inspirations
This Fashion Friday Kim XO is talking about the end of the snow and the beginning of the sun and flowers. See more >
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