April 25, 2024

BC Hydro hasn’t decided consequences for customers refusing Smart Meters

The installation of BC Hydro’s Smart Meters is wrapping up, but it seems people who keep refusing a meter may not have to face consequences for continually saying no. Cindy Verschoor with the Smart Metering Program says Hydro will to work with customers who refuse meter installation by answering their questions and addressing concerns. The … [Read more...]

Doctors fired from Port Moody hospital for refusing patients

CKNW is learning more about an incident at Port Moody's Eagle Ridge Hospital over the weekend that saw three hospitalists fired. The nurses' union claims they don't know why the workers were terminated. Dr. Roy Morton of Fraser Health says the doctors were fired because they refused new patients. "There has been a contract dispute that's been … [Read more...]

Artists refusing to accept final curtain call at Playhouse

After 49 years the Vancouver Playhouse is being forced to shut its doors, but actresses affiliated with the company aren’t willing to wave the white flag and surrender. “We have to fight for it, rise up out of the ashes of what is the old playhouse,” said Jennifer Clement, an actress with the Playhouse for more than 20 years. She doesn’t believe … [Read more...]

Artists refusing to accept final curtain call

After 49 years the Vancouver Playhouse is being forced to shut its doors, but actresses affiliated with the company aren’t willing to wave the white flag and surrender. “We have to fight for it, rise up out of the ashes of what is the old playhouse,” said Jennifer Clement, an actress with the playhouse for more than 20 years. She doesn’t believe … [Read more...]

BC Ferries refusing to reveal spending information related to sponsorship of Canucks

BC Ferries is refusing to disclose how much it spent on advertising at the home of the Vancouver Canucks. Global TV filed a Freedom of Information request asking for all 2009/2010 records showing the amount of money spent at the arena for BC Ferries advertising. The station also wanted to know about any money spent on tickets or luxury suites by BC … [Read more...]

Bus driver allegedly beaten for refusing fare evader

A West Vancouver bus driver was allegedly assaulted Monday evening after refusing to carry a man who wouldn’t pay his fare. According to police, a man attempted to board the bus without ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]