Stay off the Grouse Grind
It may feel like summer this weekend, but Metro Vancouver officials are reminding outdoor enthusiasts that winter conditions still exist on many of the North Shore trails.Spokesman Bill Morrell says...
View ArticleHave children? Check your windows
With record temperatures in the forecast this weekend, authorities are worried about young children falling off balconies, and out of open windows.It tends to happen when the weather heats up.BC...
View ArticleBC Liberal candidate calls out NDP over vague Labour Code promises
The BC Liberal candidate for Vancouver-Quilchena says if the Liberals get elected, they would not mess around with the Labour Code - unlike the BC NDP.Andrew Wilkinson -- speaking to reporters at Jack...
View ArticleNDP reinforce stance on pipeline
NDP leader Adrian Dix was at kits beach this morning to reaffirm his party's stance on pipeline expansion and fossil fuel exports.Dix spoke to an upbeat crowd saying BC's coast must be protected, "The...
View ArticleThousands will run in Vancouver Marathon
Over 16,000 runners are expected to lace up and take part in the BMO Vancouver Marathon this morning.Executive director for the Vancouver International Marathon Society, Charlene Krepiakevich, says...
View ArticlePolice ask for tips in unsolved hit and run
It's been six months since a mother was killed by a hit and run driver... just metres from her East Vancouver door step.Police are still asking for tips toward solving the case.42-year old Leonida...
View ArticleChild killer wants a new trial
A man convicted of murdering 14-year-old Chelsea Acorn is trying to appeal.Jesse Blue West was found guilty of Acorn's first-degree murder back in January.The girl ran away from her Abbotsford home in...
View ArticleElderly boater feared dead
A man in his 80s is feared dead after falling off his boat yesterday in Port Harvey, Cracroft Island, about 90 kilometres northwest of Campbell River.Coast Guard officials say a neighbour found the...
View ArticleSchneider to play Game 3
Cory Schneider will be in goal for game three against the San Jose Sharks tonight. That news from the Vancouver Canucks via their twitter account. This will be Schneider's first playoff game since...
View ArticleMore than 16,000 runners come out for Vancouver Marathon
A couple of Kenyans once again stole the glory at the Vancouver Marathon today. 33 year old Thomas Omwenga finished the race with a time of two hours, 24 minutes and nine seconds, followed by the...
View ArticleRichmond RCMP investigating after at least one shot fired at legal grow-op
Mounties in Richmond are looking for a suspect or suspects after at least one shot was fired at a legal medicinal grow-op early this morning.Staff Sergeant Larry Johnson says police responded to a...
View ArticleNAOSH week in BC, Wayne Gretzky's dad a keynote speaker at the event
This week is North America Occupational Safety and Health week, and BC's event tomorrow includes demonstrations from fire fighters and marine rescuers, among others. Organizer Tanya Steele says while...
View ArticleCanucks loosing streak continues
The loosing streak continues for the the Vancouver Canucks as they fall to the San Jose Sharks at 5-2.The Sharks now lead three games to none. Game 4 is on Tuesday at 7:00 in San Jose.After three loses...
View Article16-year-old Coquitlam girl is missing
Coquitlam RCMP want help tracking down a 16-year-old girl who's gone missing. Melissa Lakatos was last seen Saturday afternoon when she was dropped off at the Coquitlam bus loop. She's caucasion,...
View ArticlePolice driver in Surrey crash dies in hospital
RCMP say the driver involved in the Surrey car crash that killed five people in the same family last month has died.Daniel Gore, a 46-year-old Langley man, had been in hospital with serious injuries...
View ArticleIIO closes Vanderhoof case
B.C.'s Independent Investigations Office has stopped working on a file from Vanderhoof.In early March, a Mountie spotted a driver pulling stunts near Highway 16.The truck then struck a utility pole,...
View ArticleJudge instructing jury in Queen of the North trial
The judge overseeing the criminal negligence causing death trial of former BC Ferries officer Karl Lilgert is now delivering her instructions to the 12-member jury.BC Supreme Court Justice Sunni...
View ArticlePolice make another arrest in Maple Ridge Mall shooting
The Integrated Homicide Investigation team says they have made another arrest in the April 29th shooting death of Claude Deguire in Maple Ridge.Sergeant Jennifer Pound says 29 year old Edward Marke...
View ArticleUPDATE: Teens bodies found in Nicola Lake
The BC Coroners Service has released the names of the two teens whose bodies were recovered from Nicola Lake Monday as Brendan Daniel Wilson and Austin Kurtis Kingsborough -- both were 17 years old and...
View ArticleAbby teacher is facing a number of sex related charges
Abbotsford Police say a teacher is facing several sex charges involving a young girl. Constable Ian MacDonald says a young woman made the allegations of sexual misconduct against Tanner Cervo last...
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