Translink has reversed its decision to axe the "TaxiSaver" program. Translink's board of directors has announced it will be maintained the Taxisaver program. That reverses a decision announced back in May. The original decision stemmed from discussions on how to meet growing demand for custom transit services, and the goal was to re-direct funding … [Read more...]
Centre saved renowned artist’s life
March 15, 2012 by
Vancouver artist Tiko Kerr says he’s lucky and thankful to be alive. Kerr tested positive for HIV in Sydney, Australia, in 1985 when he was 32 years old. “My doctor told me to go home and put my estate in order,” he said. “And I did.” When he got back, he was surprised to learn the fate of his friends who were living with the deadly … [Read more...]
Toddler saved by Mountie after car ends up in ditch
February 3, 2012 by
Words can’t describe how grateful Alyse McDonald is but she hopes a big hug gets the message across. The mother of two is desperately seeking a reunion with an off-duty police officer and his wife after they helped save her family from a horrific accident in Delta. On Wednesday, McDonald was driving down Highway 17 with her two-year-old daughter, … [Read more...]
Toddler saved by Mountie
February 3, 2012 by
Words can’t describe how grateful Alyse McDonald is but she hopes a big hug gets the message across. The mother of two is desperately seeking a reunion with an off-duty police officer and his wife after they helped save her family from a horrific accident in Delta. On Wednesday, McDonald was driving down Highway 17 with her two-year-old daughter, … [Read more...]
Blinded student’s vision can’t be saved, doctors say
July 19, 2011 by
Rumana Monzur, who was beaten and blinded in an alleged domestic dispute in Bangladesh, arrives at Vancouver International Airport July ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]
