April 24, 2024

Four years since murder of Wendy Ladner-Beaudry

Wednesday marks four years since a member of a prominent Vancouver family was murdered in Pacific Spirit Park near UBC. Police are still working to solve the case and will mark the anniversary along with the family of Wendy Ladner-Beaudry. It was a murder that stunned the city. Just meters from the entrance to Pacific Spirit Park near 41st and … [Read more...]

Four More Join “Divergent” Adaptation

Aaron Eckhart ("The Dark Knight"), Ray Stevenson ("Rome"), Miles Teller ("21 and Over") and Theo James ("Golden Boy") are all reportedly hopping onboard the upcoming adaptation of Veronica Roth's young adult dystopian novel "Divergent" at Summit Entertainment. The story is set in a society divided into five factions that each represent a … [Read more...]

Four New “Hannibal” Promo Trailers

NBC has unveiled a several new promos for their upcoming "Hannibal" series. The first is the best trailer thus far - a minute-long preview consisting of mostly new footage. The second clip below is three 15-second promo spots which are a bit more abstract: Dark Horizons - News … [Read more...]

Four year deal at BCIT

Staff and faculty at BCIT have ratified a new four year deal with the government. It's two years under the "net zero" mandate, then two years with modest wage increases found from savings within the existing budget.  CKNW Vancouver News … [Read more...]

Four Coolest Places to Tour on Google Maps

There is an art to armchair traveling, and Google Maps has mastered it. From their newly released Grand Canyon Street View to the Colosseum, here's where they're taking you (and your computer) now. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

Sundance 2013 Acquisitions: Volume Four

With Sundance finishing up, the last cluster of acquisition deals has taken place. IFC has scored the US rights to David Lowery’s Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara-led drama "Ain’t Them Bodies Saints". The story follows an outlaw who escapes from prison and sets out across the Texas hills to reunite with his wife and the daughter he has never … [Read more...]

Four people okay after small plane veers off runway in Chilliwack

Four people were able to walk away from a small plane crash in Chilliwack this afternoon. RCMP Corporal Keith Harwood says the Cessna was coming in to land around 1:00. "Ran into a little bit of trouble and it veered off the runway slightly and came to rest in a ditch just on the edge of the runway." Heavy winds may have played a … [Read more...]

Four year old dead after ATV crash

Nelson RCMP say a four year old boy is dead following the crash of an all-terrain-vehicle Sunday west of that Kootenay city. A man was riding with his young stepson when they hit the ditch on a forest service roadway. The ATV flipped, landing on both of them. Both were wearing helmets, but the boy was killed and the man suffered serious back … [Read more...]

Canucks re-sign Burrows to four year deal

The Vancouver Canucks have signed Alex Burrows to a four-year, 18 million dollar deal. The 31-year old left winger collected 52 points last season, along with 90 penalty minutes. He also set a career high for most game-winning goals in a season at seven.. ranking 11th in the league in this category.   Burrows signed with team in 2005 as a free … [Read more...]

Four Set For Canon Films Doco “Boogaloo”

Barbet Schroeder, Tobe Hooper, Michael Winner and Andrei Konchalovsky are amongst the various filmmakers who'll give on camera interviews for the upcoming documentary "Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films" says Deadline. The film comes from multiple award winning Mark Hartley, the man behind the highly praised and endlessly … [Read more...]