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Lilgert admits to sex with Briker on Queen of the North

Long-awaited testimony at the trial resulting from the fatal sinking of a BC Ferry seven years ago has finally been given.Karl Lilgert has repeatedly denied he  was distracted by 'personal business'...

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CKNW Election Fact-Checker: Dix off the mark on forestry job losses

CKNW Election Fact-Checker:During an appearance on the Bill Good Show on CKNW, NDP Leader Adrian Dix stated under the BC Liberals, the forest industry had lost 30 thousand jobs over the last ten...

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Criminologist says RCMP's plan to 'out' Surrey gangsters not going to work

A university criminologist says the RCMP's decision to release the names of known gangsters in Surrey will do nothing to curb the problem of gang violence.Rob Gordon with Simon Fraser University says...

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NHL playoff tickets on sale tomorrow

Tickets for this year's NHL playoffs go on sale tomorrow and a local ticket seller says there are still deals to be had.Kingsley Bailey, with vancouvertickets.ca, says the key to getting a good price...

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Which drug did you take home?

The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada says the true extent of damage caused by the April birth control pill recall may never be known and highlights that changes are needed.CEO...

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Lights, camera, candidate

We hear a lot about the Province's film industry needing a leg up. Now, an NDP candidate and digital media expert says the gaming industry needs help too.Matt Toner, running in Vancouver-False Creek,...

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SkyTrain service restored

SkyTrain service is back on track this morning after an evening of major delays.The problem was a power rail between 22nd Street and New Westminster stations.Translink set-up a bus-bridge, but it...

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Marketing prof: Responsibility of local marketers depends on where they feel...

It depends on where marketers feel their responsiblity lies.That from a marketing professor on whether any responsibility lies with local advertisers when it comes to products made overseas.This comes...

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Leaders take to the CKNW airwaves

The first debate featuring all four party leaders in the upcoming provincial election was dominated by the Liberals and New Democrats.Christy Clark and Adrian Dix faced off on several topics including...

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Better numbers for BC Liberals, but NDP well in front

A slight uptick for the BC Liberals in the latest poll by Angus Reid public opinion, but the NDP remains firmly in the lead.The survey of 812 people gives the NDP 45 per-cent support, unchanged since...

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Day of Mourning marked in Vancouver

It's a day held with the hope that work-related deaths will be eliminated.The Day of Mourning was marked in Vancouver Friday with a gathering at Jack Poole Plaza.The chair of WorkSafe BC's Board of...

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Someone stealing from cancer patients

Who would steal from cancer patients?Someone in the Fraser Valley is.The Canadian Cancer Society says 27 of its donation boxes have been swiped from businesses, mainly in Chilliwack."We understand from...

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Telus warns customers of scam

Telus is warning its customers to look out for a scam.The company says someone is using its name to trick people in B.C. and Alberta into giving up their money or personal information.Telus says a...

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Man gets 26 months behind bars for sex assault on student

A student teacher who sexually assaulted a high school student in surrey three years ago has been sentenced to more than two years behind bars.Michael Herrera had been working on his practicum in the...

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Work coming up on Skytrain

Translink is warning of some work along the Expo line this weekend after last night's nightmare of a commute.Spokesman Derek Zabel says crews will replace power rails between Edmonds and 22nd Street...

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Political leaders will tweak performance after CKNW debate, expert says

After the first big debate, one political scientist says he expects B.C. two major political leaders to do some tweaking.Hamish Telford at the University of the Fraser Valley says NDP Leader Adrian Dix...

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Truckers welcome study on emissions

The BC Trucking Association welcomes a new report from Metro Vancouver on emissions testing for big rigs. President Louise Yako says the report clearly shows newer model trucks produce much lower...

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Understanding mental illness

If you want to learn more about caring for someone with mental illness, there's a conference today at Vancouver General Hospital.The day-long event features two keynote speakers.One is Natasha Tracy, a...

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Fire causes about $150,000 worth of damage to Aldergrove home

Fire crews have been dealing with a blaze in Aldergrove.  The home is on 79th Avenue.  Officials say two couples live in the house -- everyone made it out fine.  It's estimated there's about $150,000...

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Man arrested after allegedly threatening SkyTrain passenger with knife

Transit Police say they've arrested a 36-year-old man after he allegedly threatened a SkyTrain passenger with a knife.  Police say late Thursday night -- a 24-year-old man and his girlfriend were...

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