A loaded pistol and a quarter of a million bucks. That's what Abbotsford Police seized Friday night around 7 o'clock from a minivan carrying two Canadians and a pair of Mexicans. An experienced bike squad officer had a feeling something was amiss when he noticed the van weaving and travelling at low speed along the U.S. border in the Sumas Prairie … [Read more...]
Province spent more than $250,000 on failed deal to rename BC Place
June 16, 2012 by
The B.C. government spent more than $ 250,000 on negotiations for the naming rights to BC Place. That was revealed by Liberal Jobs Minister Pat Bell, in a letter to his NDP counterpart. Spencer Chandra-Herbert says it's not so much the figure that troubles him as much as the government's inability to agree to a naming deal. "The liberals … [Read more...]
