Mouldy Vancouver condo blamed on reno firm
A Vancouver father says his family is stuck living in a condo plagued with mould, after the construction firm rainscreening their building failed to deal with leaking water. Kristian Gordos, who lives...
View ArticleChristine Innes Fighting Back Against Trudeau
OTTAWA—Ousted candidate Christine Innes is appealing to Liberals in Trinity-Spadina to help her fight against the “undemocratic” way she has been blocked from representing the party in the coming...
View ArticleTommy Lynn Sells, Serial Killer, Executed With Lethal Drug From Secret Supplier
HUNTSVILLE, Texas - A serial killer was put to death Thursday after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected his lawyers' demand that the state release information about where it gets its lethal injection drug....
View ArticleDavid Letterman Retiring As 'Late Show' Host In 2015
NEW YORK, N.Y. - David Letterman's departure from the late-night realm won't just end an unmatched run on television. It also will close the book on an era reaching almost to the birth of TV.During a...
View ArticleB.C. nurses still face violence despite security guards
Another psychiatric nurse has been attacked at the Maples Adolescent Treatment Centre in Burnaby, where some of the most disturbed youth in the province are confined when found unfit to stand trial or...
View ArticleThis Is How Many Arts Grads Are Overqualified For Their Jobs
Arts graduates spend years dissecting texts like "Waiting for Godot." And like the characters in Samuel Beckett's absurdist play, generations of them have been stuck in one place, unable to find jobs...
View ArticleOntario lowers deficit to $11.3 billion
Ontario's deficit has narrowed to $11.3 billion for the year that just ended, about three per cent less than predicted in the 2013 budget, but the province may not be able to meet its target this year,...
View ArticleBacterial meningitis deaths of 3 gay men reported in Los Angeles County
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Los Angeles County health officials say three of eight people who contracted bacterial meningitis this year have died — and all three had sex with other men.On Wednesday, health...
View ArticleVancouver jewelry store robbed in broad daylight
A jewelry store was robbed Thursday afternoon by armed, masked men who rammed a stolen truck into the glass storefront in Vancouver. The incident happened around 2:45 p.m. PT at Bharti Art Jewellers on...
View ArticleRyan Quigley Held In Kelowna Death Of Fiancee Amy Jane Parkes
A Kelowna man has been arrested in connection with the death of his fiancée, who was found dead in the mobile home they shared. Ryan James Quigley was arrested on Thursday morning in an alley by two...
View ArticleFormer Auditor General Sheila Fraser Inked $65,000 Contract For Advising...
OTTAWA – Former auditor-general Sheila Fraser could be paid up to $65,000 by Elections Canada for providing advice on electoral reform and co-chairing a panel that has met only twice. Through her...
View ArticleB.C. Police Officers Fired For Using Prostitute Services, Cocaine
VANCOUVER - Four British Columbia municipal police officers were fired last year for offences ranging from cocaine use to using the services of a prostitute.A recent report by the province's Police...
View ArticleRobson Street Public Plaza Designs On Display (PHOTOS)
First, there were landscaped picnic areas and giant bean bag chairs. What's next for an iconic block of downtown Vancouver's Robson Street? Every year from Canada Day to the Labour Day long weekend,...
View ArticleRyan James Quigley charged with killing girlfriend Amy Parkes
A Kelowna man has been arrested and charged with murder in the death his girlfriend, 35-year-old Amy Jane Parkes. Parkes's body was found around 10 a.m. PT Tuesday in her Lakeshore Road home after she...
View ArticleIt's the weekend! Time for music, baseball, and films
If you're stumped for what to do on the weekend, we've got our eye on a few events to check out. 1. Blue Jays Home Opener Viewing Party, Vancouver On the Coast is debating whether Vancouver should be...
View ArticleWoman accused of kidnapping her children to be extradited to U.S.
The Quebec Court of Appeal has ruled that a woman who was wanted in the United States for allegedly kidnapping her children and bringing them to Canada should be extradited. The woman, a Canadian...
View ArticleAndre Harvey Richard faces 3 counts of attempted murder after arson attack on...
Andre Harvey Richard, the 44-year-old man wanted in connection with a violent attack on his family in their home Wednesday night, has been charged with three counts of attempted murder and 10 other...
View Article#dinnerpartyYVR fundraiser serves up food, fun and friends
Tables in 26 homes across Vancouver are coming together Saturday night for one big simultaneous dinner party designed purely for fun — and to raise funds. The menus are as diverse as the charities that...
View ArticleHadrosaur, Northernmost Dinosaur Discovery, Survived Tough Nunavut Winters
The world's northernmost dinosaur find is a Canadian, according to a new paper, and it's telling scientists a great deal about how the creatures lived during the Cretaceous period. A vertebra from a...
View ArticleJustin Trudeau Slammed By Tories For Comments He Never Made On Iran, Israel
OTTAWA — The fight over which federal political party best defends the interests of the Jewish community got nasty Friday when Conservatives slammed Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau for comments falsely...
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