Cypress Mountian is preparing a big bill for the man rescued yesterday after two days lost on the North Shore mountians. Joffrey Koeman with the ski hill says the bill is estimated at 10-thousand dollars right now, but that likely won't cover all the costs incurred. "From our staff, there was probably 50 people that were involved in this, right … [Read more...]
More than 100 thousand sign up for Port Mann bridge deals
October 11, 2012 by
More than 100-thousand drivers have pre-registered for the decal giving them cheaper access to the Port Mann Bridge, when tolls take effect in a couple months. Close to twenty thousand users signed up on the first day in September and little more than three weeks later, that number has quintupled. "We now have more than 100-thousand drivers that … [Read more...]
50 thousand dollar violin stolen in Burnaby
August 2, 2012 by
Burnaby RCMP are looking for a 240 year old violin, worth at least 50 thousand dollars, stolen from a vehicle in the underground parking lot of Metropolis at Metrotown. A three thousand dollar bow, and white and tan coloured Louis Vutton bag were also taken. The distraught owner of the violin desperately wants to have it returned. She has a … [Read more...]
Seven thousand without power after windstorm
September 25, 2011 by
From Surrey to Chilliwack, thousands of BC Hydro customers have been without power through Sunday. Greg Alexis of BC Hydro says about seven thousand people are without power in the area from Surrey to Abbotsford and Mission. About three thousand more in south Surrey had service restored around 2 PM Sunday after being without it for much of … [Read more...]
