"Taxi Driver" and "Raging Bull" scribe Paul Schrader is attached to write the screenplay for the thriller "The Devil's Right Hand" for Drama Deluxe. The story deals with a group of powerful New York executives who share a dark secret that, if revealed, would destroy all their careers. Schrader will adapt an original Copenhagen-set story by … [Read more...]
NDP still has upper hand in BC according to Angus Reid poll
July 10, 2012 by
The BC NDP continue with a healthy lead over the BC Liberals in the latest Angus Reid public opinion poll.It gives the NDP 45 per-cent support, down 5 points from May.The Liberals are unchanged at 23 per-cent, the BC Conservatives are up 3 points to 22 per-cent, and the Greens are up 2 points to 8 per-cent.When it comes to who would be the best … [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...]
B.C. must hand over info in judges’ dispute
February 20, 2012 by
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Supreme Court has ordered the provincial government to hand over a cabinet briefing document connected to a pay dispute with provincial court judges.The issue erupted last May when the legislature rejected seven of 15 recommendations, including a pay raise, made by an independent commission known as the Judges Compensation … [Read more...]
Vancouver Health Officials to Hand Out Crack Pipes
August 5, 2011 by
pilot program , starting in October, that will permit healthcare workers to hand out "crack kits" to participants. Each kit will hold a clean, unused crack pipe, mouthpiece, filter, and ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]
Vancouver to hand out clean, unused crack pipes
July 31, 2011 by
VANCOUVER -; Among the impoverished drug addicts in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, crack cocaine users face an extra hurdle to feed their addiction. Heroin users can pick up clean needles from ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]
