RCMP say if you're a law-abiding citizen you have nothing to worry about. But people in Surrey living close to where two bodies were found this morning say they are living in fear. Resident Bob Campbell says bodies are being dumped on Colebrook Road, while drive by shootings, and killings have also happened on the ridge above. Campbell says … [Read more...]
Bullies unaware what they’re doing is wrong, mother of bullied boy says
October 12, 2012 by
In the wake of a 15-year-old Maple Ridge girl taking her own life because she had been bullied, the mother of another teen who killed himself is speaking out. Nasima Nastoh's son, Hamed, jumped off the Patullo bridge when he was 14 because he had been bullied. As school officials say they will continue to raise awareness about bullying after teen … [Read more...]
City workers say they’re burning out
October 3, 2012 by
City workers have too much to do and they're getting stressed out. That's what the head of Vancouver's union for inside workers is telling council. Council has started planning the city budget, and Cupe Local 15 president Paul Faoro is urging the politicians not to forget what he says is an increasing workload for his members. "We're getting … [Read more...]
They’re not raises: premier’s office
May 4, 2012 by
The premier's office is offering more clarification, about political staff and executive salary increases that have unions hopping mad. According to a 'fact sheet' given to CKNW, political staff have been under "net zero" for the last six years. And while some staff have received pay increases, it comes because they move up a pay grade. Unlike in … [Read more...]
They’re Doing A “Project X” Sequel
March 7, 2012 by
"Project X" and "Scott Pilgrim" co-scribe Michael Bacall is reportedly already at work writing a treatment for a "Project X" sequel says The Hollywood Reporter. Work got quietly underway on the 'X' sequel a few weeks ago, before the teen comedy opened to a strong $ 21 million over the weekend. Whether Bacall's treatment becomes a script depends … [Read more...]
They’re Making A “Captain Planet” Movie
July 19, 2011 by
Cartoon Network has signed a development agreement with Angry Filmworks to develop a live-action feature film based on the environment-saving animated hero "Captain Planet and the Planeteers". The original series was about a group of young people who combine their special powers (The Planeteers) to summon Captain Planet, an environmental … [Read more...]
