Vancouver Canucks forward Ryan Kesler has a broken right foot. He's now out of action indefinately. Canucks coach Alain Vigneault says a CT scan revealed the fracture. Kesler is now in a cast and obviously did not practise with the team today. CKNW Vancouver News … [Read more...]
UPDATES: VPD confirm hand and foot sent to local schools
June 5, 2012 by
Vancouver Police have confirmed suspicious packages delivered to two Vancouver schools today contained human remains. The schools involved are False Creek Elementary and St. George's, a private school for boys. VPD Deputy Chief Warren Lemcke says the BC Coroner's Service is also investigating. "The first package, containing what appears to be … [Read more...]
UPDATED: Coroner now says case of ‘human’ foot is probably a false alarm.
January 26, 2012 by
The Coroner's service now believes bones found in a boot on a vancouver beach this afternoon are likely *not* human. Coroner Barb McLintock says the bones likely are from a marine mammal. She says "that is good news we are always worried about these things when they may lead us to a missing person or a deceased person we didn't know … [Read more...]
Putting their best foot forward to end violence
December 7, 2011 by
Seven hundred pairs of women’s shoes lined the stairs outside the Vancouver Art Gallery yesterday to commemorate some 850 women killed by men over the past two decades in British Columbia. The ninth annual shoe memorial, which originated as a way to remember women killed in abusive relationships, coincides with the National Day of Remembrance and … [Read more...]
