Bill Vander Zalm isn't letting it go. The former Premier and Fight HST crusader is trying to get his insurance to cover the tab after losing a $ 60,000 defamation suit. In February, a BC Supreme Court judge ruled Vander Zalm did defame former Conflict of Interest Commissioner Ted Hughes and awarded $ 60,000 in damages. Hughes' lawsuit stemmed … [Read more...]
Parents not sure Bill 22 will cover every teacher issue
March 16, 2012 by
Parents are feeling anxious, even though the BC Government has ordered teachers to get back to their full duties and no longer go on strike. Maple Ridge dad Alan Richards says he's concerned teachers might defy Bill 22 and not start writing report cards as will be law on Saturday, "I'm still worried, frankly, as to whether or not they'll carry … [Read more...]
Cover up when seeing the sights in Rome
August 25, 2011 by
Ushers at the entrance of St. Peter's and Vatican Museums will bar entry to people with bare knees or bare shoulders. Fodor's Travel Wire … [Read more...]
Fraser fishery helps gillnetters cover costs
August 12, 2011 by
VANCOUVER - Gillnet fishermen say there's no comparison between this year's run of sockeye salmon and last year's massive run up the Fraser River.Area E Gillnetters Association ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]
