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Transportation forum was wide-ranging
People packed into SFU Thursday night to get answers on the future of BC transportation from a member of each major party running in the BC election.Questions were about Translink governance, ferries...
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Massive manhunt underway for suspect in Boston bombings
Heavily armed police have locked down the entire city of Boston as they search for the surviving suspect in Monday's marathon bombings.Authorities say one suspect was shot overnight after a gunfight...
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Gangster gets prison time
A gangster who pleaded guilty to manslaughter and conspiracy to commit murder has been sentenced to 12 years in prison.Daniel Russell, who's a member of the UN gang, plotted to kill Jamie, Jonathan...
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Latest from the BC election campaign trail
NDP leader Adrian Dix has unveiled his party's plan to reduce on child poverty and income inequality while trying to drum up support in Metro Vancouver.Dix says he would boost the welfare rate by 20...
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VPD probe allegation woman injured during arrest
Vancouver Police say they are looking into allegations that a woman was injured during an arrest on the Downtown Eastside.Officers responded to a disturbance at the West Hotel on Wednesday.They say...
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Young woman injured in hit and run crash
Langley RCMP are looking for a possible hit-and-run driver.They say a 19-year-old woman from Surrey was along 72nd Avenue toward 200th Street last night when she was struck by a car.A passerby found...
View ArticleRCMP investigate suspicious death in Prince George
The RCMP is asking for the public's help as they investigate a suspicious death in Prince George on Friday.Mounties say they were called to the 800 block of Douglas Street late in the afternoon.They...
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Surrey celebrates Vaisakhi
Surrey is gearing up for what's considered the largest Vaisakhi celebration outside of India, to kick off this morning.Vaisakhi is a holy day on the Sikh calendar. And in surrey, it means a massive...
View ArticlePoliticians among crowd at Vaisakhi celebration
An estimated 200,000 people are celebrating Vaisakhi in Surrey today, and Premier Christy Clark is among them. Premier Clark said a few words to a crowd on 128th Street, but was less keen to answer...
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Fundraising letter prompts Liberal call for firing of New Democrat provincial...
BC's premier is hitting out at an NDP letter sent to Liberal supporters in the business community. Christy Clark says the NDP's fundraising letter to businesses which have previously supported the...
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SFU prof. organizing run in honour of Boston Marathon Bombing victims
A Simon Fraser University professor and runner who was minutes away from the twin bombings at the Boston Marathon is organizing a run Sunday afternoon to support the victims of that terror attack....
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48,000 plus participate in annual Sun Run
A local woman has repeated as Sun Run female champion.Make it two in a row for Port Moody's Natasha Fraser. "It was awesome. The crowd was amazing today... Every corner I turned people were screaming...
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Missing Vancouver man
Vancouver Police need your help in finding a missing man who's in need of his medication. They say 57 year old Henry Alvez last spoke with his family early Friday afternoon, and he was planning to go...
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VPD K9 vehicle involved in crash
A Vancouver Police K9 unit vehicle has been involved in a crash at Main Street and Terminal Avenue. Sgt. Randy Fincham says the crash happened about 4:00 Sunday afternoon. He says the driver of the...
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BC Conservatives North Vancouver-Lonsdale candidate steps down
The BC Conservatives North Vancouver-Lonsdale candidate has stepped down. No further information has been released regarding Jeff Sprague's resignation. Carol Day, candidate in Richmond-Steveston for...
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Vancouver housing activist resigns after a funder issues an ultimatum
A prominent housing activist in the Downtown Eastside has resigned from his position with the Carnegie Community Action Project. Ivan Drury claims one of the funders of the group has issued an...
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BC Conservatives: an open book if elected
The BC Conservatives have come out with an election promise around transparency in the legislature. Party leader, John Cummins says if he's elected premier next month, MLAs' expenditures will be...
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Missing Vancouver man - update
Vancouver Police say a 57 year old man who was reported missing has been located. Police say Henry Alvez had been admitted to a hospital without identification following a medical emergency on friday...
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City closer to eliminating Olympic loan
The City of Vancouver is closer to clearing off the billion dollar loan needed to build the 2010 Olympic Athletes Village.Numbers to be reviewed at City Hall on Wednesday show the debt dropped down to...
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U-S government to consider border fee
The president of the Chamber of Commerce in Blaine has only one word for it: "Dumb." The U-S government is mulling a new fee to cross the Canada-U-S border.Bob Boule says this idea comes up every once...
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