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Broken ATV leaves four young men stranded on Eagle Mountain
A team from Coquitlam Search and Rescue had to head up Eagle Mountain this morning after four young men with a broken down four-by-four found themselves stranded.None was hurt, and they used a...
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Public consultations begin tonight to improve Pattullo Bridge
New discussions about the future of the Pattullo Bridge get underway tonight.Derek Zabel with Translink says people will get a chance to discuss whether the bridge should be fixed up or replaced, and...
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Chilling details at sentencing for German shepherd's owner
A provincial courtroom in Vancouver has heard chilling details of the injuries of a German shepherd left for dead in a Kitsilano dumpster last summer.Sobs and sniffles can be heard throughout the court...
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Another Pidgin protestor arrested
Vancouver Police have made a second arrest in connection with the on-going protests at the Pidgin restaurant on the Downtown Eastside.A protestor was arrested at home, without incident, and now may...
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Olympic hangover costs linked to security equipment kept in storage
More than three years after Vancouver hosted the Olympics, 10 portable screening units used by the security team are still being stored in Richmond. CKNW contributor Bob Mackin says the units are...
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Jay walking is definitely dangerous, even fatal
Vancouver Police are investigating an afternoon collision that has resulted in the death of a pedestrian. About 4:30 pm, the pedestrian was crossing Hastings Street mid-block near Carrall Street when...
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Kamloops neighbourhood upset by gunfire
BC Ambulance has confirmed a woman has been transported to Royal Inland Hospital in serious condition following reports of a gun shot.Spokesperson Lisa Pilling:, "At 6:19 p.m. BC Ambulance Service...
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Official recount over and the winner is...
Three weeks after the fact and the last riding has finally been decided in the provincial election. The NDP's Selina Robinson says a mandated judicial recount is over and she is the official MLA for...
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More discussions surround the Patullo Bridge and it's future
Translink has begun its second round of public consultations over the future of the Pattullo Bridge. About 50 people showed up in New Westminster to hear details of the 25 different options to repair...
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Going to bat ... for cats
The fur could be flying at Vancouver Council next week.Vision Vancouver Coun. Tim Stevenson will bring a motion to council that he says will be good news for renters who have pets.He says various...
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No jail time for drunken Stanley Cup rioter
Rioter Spencer Kirkwood, who said he was too drunk to remember participating in the Stanley Cup riot, will not be going to jail.Vancouver Provincial Court judge Connie Bagnall sentenced the 26 year...
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Feds give green light to MMA fights
The federal government has cleared the way for cities to host professional mixed martial arts prize fights.Bill S-209, effectively killing a Criminal Code ban on MMA events, has been passed by the...
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City review clears Ballem of expense wrongdoing
Two weeks after concerns were raised about expenses filed by Vancouver’s top bureaucrat, an internal review has cleared Penny Ballem of any wrongdoing.Mayor Gregor Robertson asked the city's chief...
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UPDATED: Clark to run in Westside-Kelowna
Premier Christy Clark is going to run in a byelection in Westside-Kelowna.While she lead her Liberals to a stunning election night victory over the NDP, she lost in her own riding of Vancouver-Point...
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UPDATED: City of Abbotsford apologizes for spreading manure on homeless camp
The city manager for Abbotsford is offering up an apology after the city served up a stinker.George Murray in a statement took full responsibility for “the manner in which we dealt with this incident,”...
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Young longboarders sent to hospital after another West Van crash
Two longboarders are in serious condition after a crash in West Vancouver.Police says the two were cruising downhill in the 1300 block of Camridge Road when they swerved to avoid an oncoming car, but...
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Upcoming byelection will be a two party race, so far
The BC Green Party has had a change of heart and will now - not - run a candidate against the Premier in a by-election. In the days after the Provincial Election Jane Sterk had said her party was...
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BC election results trigger changes elsewhere
The MLA-elect for Surrey-Fleetwood is now getting rid of several other hats including his other responsibility as Chair of the BC Pavillion Corporation. Peter Fassbender has confirmed he has...
View ArticleFraser Health waiting to weigh in on garbage incinerator
The Fraser Health Authority is taking a wait and see approach over Metro Vancouver's proposed waste to energy facility.Chief Medical Health officer Doctor Paul Van Buynder says he needs more...
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Alcohol, drugs ruled out in "party bus" death
The BC Coroner's Service has ruled out both drugs and alcohol in the "party bus" death of a 16-year-old in Surrey.Ernest Azoadam collapsed on the bus on Feb. 15, was rushed to hospital, and could not...
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