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Job action to begin Monday at Lifelabs' Patient Service Centres
The BC Government and Service Employees' Union says job action will start Monday at Lifelabs' Patient Service Centres in BC on a rotating basis.The union says the action comes after day long mediated...
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Verdict expected for Chilliwack man accused of murdering teen runaway
The verdict is expected Monday at the Chilliwack trial of a man accused of murdering a teen runaway more than seven years ago.Jesse Blue West was charged with the first degree murder of 14-year old...
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VPD to present report supporting some of Missing Women Commissioner's...
The Vancouver Police Department is officially responding to Wally Oppal's Missing Women Inquiry Report in the form of an Administrative Report set to be presented this week to the Vancouver Police...
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Teachers Union and Employer move to address fractured bargaining process
The BC Teachers Federation and the BC Public School Employers Association have reached a tentative agreement to address an often messy, and protracted bargaining process.CKNW has obtained details of...
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Liberals make some gains in latest survey
The provincial Liberals have made some gains according to the latest approval numbers, but pollster Angus Reid says they have a lot of work to do.Angus Reid's Mario Canseco says while the Liberals...
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Questions for the Transit Police
Transit Police have some explaining to do.The Canadian Taxpayers Federation revealed Transit Police accidentally left an explosive device on a plane, and didn't know it was missing for two days.It...
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Engineers devise plan to combat Port Mann "ice-bombs"
Engineers working on the Port Mann bridge have come up with some solutions to hopefully prevent any more "ice-bombs" from forming on the cables and falling onto vehicles on the bridge deck below.A...
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Guilty verdict against Jesse Blue West
A guilty verdict has come down against Jesse Blue West.He's the man charged with the first degree murder of 14-year old runaway Chelsey Acorn.During his trial, West tried to prove the girl's death was...
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M-L-A Slater to leave politics
Days after announcing he planned to keep his job as an independent, the M-L-A elected as a Liberal for the Boundary-Similkameen riding has withdrawn from the race.John Slater is not talking to media,...
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Man abducts, beats woman in Maple Ridge
Police are looking for a man who abducted and beat a woman over the weekend in Maple Ridge. RCMP say the incident happened after the woman agreed to help a man who said he needed help getting his car...
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New unproven allegations of abuse made against John Furlong
The journalist accused of defaming the head of Vancouver's Olympic organizing team has made more allegations of abuse against John Furlong in her statement of defence. The 22-page document was filed...
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New RCMP HQ might not cost municipalities as much as initially feared
The Mayor of Surrey says municipalities may not be on the hook for as much of the bill for the new Surrey RCMP headquarters as initially feared.Dianne Watts says at an meeting on policing costs in...
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Premier continues campaign against closure of Kits Coast Guard Base
Premier Christy Clark dropped by the Jericho Sailing Centre to discuss the closing of the Kits Coast Guard base, and she brought a check with her. Jericho Sailing Centre GM Mike Cotter says the...
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HD mining loses human rights complaint against unions
Now that the Canadian Human Rights Commission has tossed out a complaint from a Chinese miner hired to work in Northern BC, local union leaders continue their fight to find out why jobs at the new mine...
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Getting closer to Translink funding...really?
The Translink Mayor's Council is getting close to narrowing down transit funding options. Langley City Mayor and Vice-Chair of the Mayor's Council, Peter Fassbender, says there are a variety of...
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BCGEU updates LifeLabs strikes
The B-C Government and Service Employees Union has announced it's members at six more LifeLabs locations will go on strike for two days, starting tomorrow.Two of the six are in Vancouver, two are in...
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Crash victim identified
The 40-year-old community nurse from Lillooet killed in a single vehicle crash last week has been identified as Janice Christine Buller.Last Thursday morning her jeep plunged down a 235 metre...
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UPDATES: Vancouver to host major international film festival
Premier Christy Clark says Vancouver has been named to host the "Times of India Film Awards".Events will be held across Metro Vancouver April fourth to sixth.Clark says vancouver will be centre stage...
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NDP says it would end partisan advertising
The NDP say the government is wasting your money promoting the BC Liberals, and he has a plan to bring the practise to an end.NDP leader Adrian Dix says he will propose legislation that would ensure...
View ArticleA glitch is delaying the roll out of Translink's new electronic farecard
Translink's run into a glitch as it works to implement it's new $171 million electronic farecard system. Installation of the new technology on Coast Mountain buses has been put on hold.Translink's...
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