More changes at Premier Christy Clark's office. Clark has hired Stephen Harper's former press secretary Sara MacIntyre, to be her new director of communications. Her old one, Shane Mills, gets a new role, as "director of issues management." This is the second Harper insider Clark has hired in recent months. In January, she hired former … [Read more...]
Premier’s riding office site for new protest
November 25, 2011 by
Cuts to a provincial program that provides public nurse visits new mothers will be the focus of a rally this morning. Lori Torlone says those funds are now being directed exclusively towards at-risk or young mums, "A lot of potentially serious problems can fall through the cracks if women don't meet this demographic. So, age factors, … [Read more...]
Luxury cars impounded after race refered to civil forfeiture office
September 8, 2011 by
Criminal charges won't be layed in connection to a race on Highway 99 last Thursday. But the RCMP are referring the 2-million dollars in vehicles to the BC Civil Forfeiture Office. Although there wasn't enough information to lay criminal charges, Corporal Holly Marks says the thirteen high end vehicles can be seized and sold. "The … [Read more...]
B.C. shrinks anti-human trafficking office
August 3, 2011 by
VANCOUVER - The B.C. office devoted to fighting human trafficking has been drastically reduced, prompting outcry from victims' advocates who fear more people will suffer while criminals will ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]
