North Shore Search and Rescue says the snowboarder missing since Sunday was located Tuesday afternoon. With the help of 442 Squadron based in Comox he was safely winched off Black Mountain using a long line setup from a Cormorant Helicopter. The helo then flew him to Vancouver International AIrport where he was assessed and deemed … [Read more...]
Taxisaver proponents celebrate program’s survival
July 12, 2012 by
Advocates for seniors and people with disabilities are relieved at Translink's decision to no longer cut its Taxisaver program. Jill Weiss, who chairs the City of Vancouver's persons with Disabilities Advisory Committee, says she's happy Translink's board of directors finally listened. "It's wonderful, and it means that for thousands of people who … [Read more...]
