Better news from the Vancouver Police's summer roadblock campaign. 39 driving prohibitions were handed out over the weekend, down from 86 given during the same weekend last year. Out of those 39-impaired drivers, six received immediate roadside suspensions. Two more new drivers were given twelve hour prohibitions. So far, more new drivers have been … [Read more...]
Entrepreneurs wanting to open restaurant with video games facing roadblock
June 9, 2012 by
Some entrepreneurs wanting to open a new kind of restaurant in Vancouver are hoping they can stay true to their vision, but say they're facing a roadblock from the Liquor Control and Licensing Branch. "Just as an extra term and condition that they added to our license was effectively the banning of, the prohibition of video games for our … [Read more...]
Another roadblock for teacher talks
October 1, 2011 by
The dispute between B.C. teachers and their employers seems only to be escalating. The B.C. Public School Employers' Association is set to meet Monday, to discuss among other things, the possibility of strategic responses to phase one of the teachers' job action. Association chair Melanie Joy says three options will be considered in order to … [Read more...]
