Alberta truck driver struck collapsed Washington State bridge
The collapse of a Washington bridge used by thousands of commuters every day was caused by an oversize truck hitting the span, according to Washington State Patrol. Continue reading
Two people hospitalized after rollover in East Vancouver
Two people are in hospital after an SUV collided with a speeding car in East Vancouver. Continue reading
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Top court OK with judge who copied one side’s submissions in ruling
The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld a British Columbia judge who copied most of his ruling in a medical negligence case from the written submissions of the plaintiff. Continue reading
Watch: Global BC News Hour – May, 23, 2013
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Watch the broadcast of Global BC with Chris Gailus for May 23, 2013 Continue reading
Watch live: Oklahoma officials update tornado aftermath
Watch live above, as officials in Moore, Oklahoma provide an update on the aftermath from Monday’s tornado. Continue reading
Opportunities loom for former Canucks coach
Former Vancouver Canucks coach Alain Vigneault appears to have some interesting opportunities as he pursues a new job. Continue reading
Homes in jeopardy in Quesnel due to shifting soil
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Officials in Quesnel are trying to save 750 homes and an elementary school as the land in the area is slowly shifting. Continue reading
Chile fines Canada’s Barrick Gold Corp. $16M for environmental violations
Chile’s environmental regulator has stopped construction and imposed sanctions on Barrick Gold Corp.’s $8.5 billion Pascua-Lama project, citing “serious violations” of its environmental permit. Continue reading
Most parents would rather see daycare funding stay at home: Study
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If you have a child in daycare, you know just how expensive it can be. Well there are calls for Ottawa to overhaul the entire approach to early childhood care. Continue reading
Vancouver city manager Penny Ballem in hot water over spending
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One of Vancouver’s top bureaucrats is in hot water. The Canadian Taxpayers’ Federation got its hands on her expense report. Continue reading
UK police: 2 men arrested after flight from Pakistan to England diverted
Britain scrambled fighter jets Friday to intercept a commercial airliner carrying more than 300 people from Pakistan, diverting it to an isolated runway at an airport on the outskirts of London and arresting two passengers on suspicion of endangering the aircraft. Continue reading
Maple Ridge flooring company take out ad pleading for drivers to slow down
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What’s unusual about the ad is the content. It’s not focused on making money, but instead, making a plea to Vancouver drivers. Continue reading
Campbell River man arrested for violent home invasion in Saanich
A 27-year-old Campbell River man has been arrested for the violent home invasion robbery in Saanich that took place on Monday night. Continue reading
Taliban claims responsibility for Kabul suicide bombing, battle with police
A suicide bomber struck in the heart of the Afghan capital on Friday, sending a plume of smoke over Kabul in the second major attack in the city in little over a week, police said. The explosion was followed by an hours-long gunbattle in the central district. Continue reading