May 4, 2024

Firefighter band official facing charges

A former member of the Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services band has been charged with a number of criminal offences in relation to the alleged misappropri­ation of $ 150,000 from the band’s account. Jason William Davidson has been charged with one count of fraud over $ 5,000, one count of theft over $ 5,000 and uttering a forged document. The … [Read more...]

First Official “Skyfall” Photo Arrives

007.com has posted up the first official still from the new James Bond film "Skyfall". While the previously released shot of Bond from behind hanging out by a pool was from the production, that appears to have been an on-set photograph rather than a straight up official publicity still. This shot is more generic and along the lines of what people … [Read more...]

It is official the BC Conservatives have a candidate in Chilliwack Hope.

The BC Conservative party have acclaimed their candidate in the riding of Chilliwack Hope which will go to a by-election this year.  University of Fraser Valley Criminologist John Martin was the only candidate to file his papers and he is now officially on the ballot.  Martin says he will win voter support by opposing the treatment of … [Read more...]

Verizon-branded, LTE-enabled Galaxy Nexus confirmed in official Google video

Say, what's this? A 4G LTE-enabled Galaxy Nexus with a Verizon Wireless logo on the back? Certainly is, and it's being discovered this morning in a series of overview / getting started videos hosted up on Google's own YouTube channel. There's still no word on when this guy's hitting store shelves, but at least the whole "maybe it's vaporware!" … [Read more...]

Pacific salmon floated as BC’s official fish

VANCOUVER - The provincial government is floating a proposal to formally designate the salmon as B.C.'s official fish.The proposal was put on the table by several conservationist groups as B.C. enters the peak of salmon fishing season and a federal commission investigates the decline of the sockeye.David Marshall, with the Fraser Basin Council, … [Read more...]

Official search over for B.C. man missing in Nevada

Raymond Chretien disappeared from remote logging road The Globe and Mail - British Columbia RSS feed … [Read more...]