Miley Cyrus Bangerz Tour On Its Way To Vancouver
The day is finally nearing, and it seems that we're not the only ones who are excited. Miley Cyrus is set to open her Bangerz tour in Vancouver on Feb. 14, and took to Twitter on Monday to express her...
View ArticleB.C. strives to train more homegrown Olympians
Sports organizations in B.C. are trying to keep the legacy of Vancouver's 2010 Winter Olympic Games alive by investing more in its young athletes. "We start working with kids as young as three teaching...
View ArticleCelebrity Babies 2014: Owen Wilson Has Named His Son
Owen Wilson has named his baby boy. The 45-year-old actor and personal trainer Caroline Lindqvist welcomed their son on January 30.
View ArticleAlexandra Park revitalization begins
Demolition and transformation of the Alexandra Park neighbourhood began Tuesday. The plan is to take low-rise social housing and build condos with a mix of low income and market value properties in the...
View ArticleTim Jones, North Shore Rescue get federal budget shout out
The late Tim Jones of North Shore Search and Rescue was honoured in the federal budget, unveiled Tuesday, as one of Canada's "quiet heroes" deserving of a new tax break. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty...
View ArticleDorval teen who killed brother faces sentencing this week
The Dorval teen who killed his older brother in early 2013 was in court Wednesday for the beginning of sentencing arguments. The 13-year-old pleaded guilty last fall to criminal negligence causing...
View ArticleTieja MacLaughlin Free After Making Deal With Prosecutors
Tieja MacLaughlin, a freelance journalist from B.C. charged in the United States after allegedly threatening to kill her junior hockey player boyfriend, Jackson Playfair, is free to return to Canada....
View ArticleNina Discombe, Edward Kular Murder Suspect Arrested In Mexico
GUADALAJARA, Mexico - Mexican authorities have arrested one man and launched an interstate manhunt for another as they investigate the grisly slaying of an elderly Canadian couple.Eighty-four-year old...
View ArticleBASE jump video from Whistler Peak 2 Peak Gondola surfaces
A YouTube video, which appears to show a man illegally BASE jumping from the Peak 2 Peak Gondola in Whistler, B.C., has been causing a stir online. The video, which was posted on Wednesday and also...
View ArticlePedestrians forced to flee erratic driver in Vancouver
Vancouver police are looking for the driver of a car who allegedly caused a number of pedestrians on a downtown sidewalk to run for their lives last Thursday. Police say a northbound car driving...
View ArticleVancouver's Olympic Cauldron Flame Will Burn After All
Well, that didn't take long. After complaints that Vancouver's Olympic Cauldron was not being lit during the Sochi Winter Games, the B.C Pavillion Corporation (PavCo) has ignited into action. A...
View ArticleKahnawake Mohawks unhappy with First Nations Education Act
Many Mohawks in Kahnawake, Que., say the Harper government’s retooled First Nations Education Act basically amounts to the government deciding what’s best for Canada’s aboriginal people. The bill,...
View Article#VanCupid Helps Spread Vancouver Valentine's Day Love
Need a little help spreading the love this Valentine's Day? VanCupid is here to help. The group of anonymous V-Day enthusiasts has posted mailboxes filled with vintage Valentine's Day cards around...
View ArticleB.C. Teachers Strike Provoked: NDP Says Court Documents Reveal Liberal Strategy
VICTORIA - British Columbia's Opposition New Democrats revealed the contents of court transcripts Wednesday that they said confirm what a judge has already concluded: the Liberal government had a...
View ArticleTory Senators Expense Business-Class Flights With Spouses
The top-spending Conservative senators routinely purchased high-priced business class airfares and repeatedly used public money to bring spouses with them on trips to Ottawa, even as the Senate expense...
View ArticleBilly Ray Cyrus' 'Achy Breaky 2' Sequel Is Worse Than You Think (VIDEO)
Let’s file Billy Ray Cyrus’ new “Achy Breaky 2” remix under “things I just don’t want to understand.” On Tuesday, rapper Buck 22 (a.k.a. producer Damon Elliott) released a hip-hop/EDM version of Cyrus’...
View ArticleCanada's 2014 Olympic medals celebrated in massive metal
When Team Canada wins an Olympic medal at the 2014 Games in Sochi, Quest Metals in East Vancouver does more than cheer loudly. They cut a massive replica medal with a high-powered laser, and hang it...
View ArticlePolice seek suspect in sexual assault
Toronto police are asking for the public's help investigating a sexual assault. Police say the victim, a 17-year-old female, was walking near Kipling Avenue and Albion Road at about 12:45 p.m. on Feb....
View ArticleMan rushed to hospital after Etobicoke stabbing
A 45-year-old man has been rushed to hospital with multiple stab wounds following an incident in Etobicoke. Police say they were called at 9:00 p.m. to 101 Kendleton Dr. — near Kipling Avenue and...
View ArticleWoman struck, killed by vehicle in Scarborough
An 18-year-old woman is dead after being struck by a vehicle this evening near Warden Road and St. Clair Avenue East. Paramedics say they were called at about 8:30 p.m. and found the victim without...
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