A police officer and Odd Squad member says a new BC study touting the legalization of pot may help the bottom line but won't hurt dealers.Doug Spencer says he appreciates that the experts who wrote the report are looking for a solution to drug related violence - but says calling for the taxation of legal marijuana is the wrong approach."They're all … [Read more...]
Bomb squad deals with suspicious package
November 5, 2012 by
People living in a Tsawwassen neighbourhood are heading back home after being evacuated due to a bomb scare. People in the 1300 block of Farrell Avenue are being allowed to return to their homes after an evacuation order was lifted. Constable Ciaran Feenan with Delta police describes the device detonated by the RCMP bomb squad. "We were able to … [Read more...]
“Gangster Squad” Reshoots In Chinatown
August 10, 2012 by
Warner Bros. Pictures has scheduled the week of August 20th for reshoots on Ruben Fleischer's noir period crime epic "Gangster Squad" reports Heat Vision. The film, originally slated for early September, was pushed back in the wake of the July 20th massacre in a movie theatre in Colorado. The reason was that 'Squad' featured a key sequence in … [Read more...]
“Gangster Squad” Delayed Four Months
July 26, 2012 by
Warner Bros. Pictures has officially pushed back the release of its noir detective action drama "Gangster Squad" according to The Hollywood Reporter. Originally slated for September 7th, the Ruben Fleischer-directed film will now hit four months later - on January 11th. The move gives the studio time to accommodate reshooting of a climactic … [Read more...]
Suspicious package at Supreme Court needs bomb squad
September 3, 2011 by
A shocking discovery for staff at the main courthouse in downtown Vancouver late Friday afternoon and it caused traffic to be shutdown in the area for a time. Workers called in police and the bomb squad after finding a suspicious package inside the building around 5.30 PM. Vancouver Police Inspector Michelle Davey says the Explosives Device … [Read more...]
