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Cool thing: You can order your very own Pat Quinn Way street sign
The city of Vancouver honoured the late Canucks boss Pat Quinn by renaming the section of Abbott Street next to Rogers Arena renamed Pat Quinn Way. Quinn, who had served as a Canuck player, coach,...
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Sophon Sek faces 20 new charges for alleged trafficking, firearms
A gangster accused of leading the Surrey Six killers to their victims in 2007 is facing 20 new drug and firearms charges related to his conduct while out on bail. Sophon Sek, 35, was charged Thursday...
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Video: Deadpool will use Georgia Viaduct for elaborate stunt
The blog and Twitter account of YVRShoots is an essential follow for anyone interested in what’s going on in the Vancouver film industry. Along with providing daily scouting reports on Vancouver-area...
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Suspect in Surrey murder picked up in Calgary
A 44-year-old man identified as a “person of interest” in the murder last month of an Abbotsford man has been arrested in Calgary. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team announced the arrest of...
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Former Renegades biker shot dead in Prince George
A 45-year-old man who once led the Renegades biker gang was gunned down Sunday in Prince George. Jason Alexander (Jay) Hall was found lying on the corner of 5th Avenue and Gillett Street about 10:30...
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Will Scully and Mulder solve X-Files in Vancouver?
FBI agents Scully and Mulder are back on the case. Actors Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny have signed on to star in The X-Files reboot that will be returning to TV for a six-episode “event”series...
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Transformation leader Rod Allen leaves Ministry of Education
Rod Allen, an assistant deputy minister at the Ministry of Education, will be leaving his job to take on the superintendent position in Cowichan Valley, effective May 19. Allen has been leading...
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Vancouver ‘horror bus’ was gushing hydraulic fluid … not blood :(
That red liquid that spurted from the walls and ceiling before pooling on the floor of a packed 99-B Line bus to UBC last week was hydraulic fluid. In a video titled “Public Transit Horror Show:...
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Vancouver entertainer Joey Hanlon, star of popular Lions’ ad, dies
B.C. has lost one of its larger than life characters. Joey Hanlon, a local entertainer who starred in very popular B.C. Lions promo TV ad, died Friday after a battle with cancer. He was 58. A Canada...
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Surrey RCMP to release details of drug investigation that led to new Sophon...
Surrey RCMP is holding a news conference Friday to provide more details about the drug investigation that led to new charges last week against Sophon Sek, an alleged Triad member charged with...
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Two men injured in Surrey shooting Thursday night
Two men drove themselves to hospital Thursday night after being shot in Surrey. Neither man cooperated with police when they arrived to investigate. S.Sgt. Murray Hedderson said Surrey RCMP received a...
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Global BC meteorologist Kristi Gordon shares her hate mail
Even in the digital age of hate tweets and troll comments, cranks are still putting poison pens to paper and using Canada Post to deliver loathsome thoughts to local TV personalities. Global TV...
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David Duchovny says The X-Files reboot will be shot in Vancouver
The truth is out there. Right there on the New York Times website, where David Duchovny has ended speculation by stating that, yes, The X-Files is coming back to Vancouver. In a Q&A with reporter...
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Another man wounded in Surrey shooting Saturday
Surrey RCMP is investigating another shooting near 94th Avenue and 125 Street Saturday evening. A man suffering from gunshot wounds later turned up at hospital. The city has been plagued by gun...
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Both IHIT and IIO investigate fatal stabbing, police shooting in Burnaby
A man was stabbed to death in Burnaby just before 6 a.m. Sunday and a suspect was fatally wounded by police. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team was called in to investigate the stabbing, which...
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Arrests in Theoren Poitras murder investigation, Surrey home invasion
Two young Edmonton gangsters are facing serious charges in connection with a murder and a targeted shooting in Metro Vancouver last fall. Sean Jacob Lee Jennings, 27, has been charged with first-degree...
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Video: Vancouver police officer smashes motorist’s window during traffic stop
A Vancouver motorist who had his window smashed in by Vancouver police during a traffic stop has posted a video of the incident on YouTube. The video, shot on Nov. 6 near Maple Drive and 41st Ave. by a...
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Daily time killer: Bear sprays dog with hose
It’s a video of a 300-kilogram brown bear, a former circus bear according to this Telegraph article, spraying his dog friend with a hose in Spain. The bear’s name is Tima and he’s an “animal actor.” I...
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Updated: Rescue boats respond to ‘person overboard’ call from B.C. Ferry
Update, 5:02 p.m.: B.C. Ferries says the “individual has been recovered” after rescue boats responded to a person overboard call from the Queen of Oak Bay just southeast of Bowen Island. About 4:15...
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Plans for helipad at Chip Wilson’s Vancouver mansion are foolhardy
A sign posted outside billionaire Chip Wilson’s Point Grey mansion raised the ire of at least one of his neighbours. On Monday afternoon, we received an email from a concerned Point Grey resident who...
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