Telus has announced it is investing three billion dollars in British Columbia over the next three years. 750-million will go toward Telus Garden, the one-million square foot development at Richards and Georgia in downtown Vancouver. A 24-storey office tower is to be the country's first Leed platinum building, while the 53-storey residential … [Read more...]
Three arrested after ecstasy lab discovered in Burnaby
February 25, 2012 by
Three people have been arrested after Burnaby RCMP busted up a drug lab yesterday morning. Sgt. Duncan Pound says crews will likely remain at the home in the 100-block of Ellesmere Avenue for several days. "Looks like an ecstasy lab in a private residence, which is always a huge concern for the neighbouring residents and their homes, due to the … [Read more...]
US government rules three Barth patents invalid, sends Rambus scrambling
February 1, 2012 by
Suing's easy. It's the "winning" that trips folks up. Such is the case with Rambus, who has been relying oh-so-heavily on the so-called trio of Barth patents to actively pursue just about every technology company on the planet. For those unaware, Rambus has christened itself as a "technology licensing company," but with the last of three patents … [Read more...]
More Details On Malick’s Next Three Films
November 2, 2011 by
In a surprising move, Terrence Malick has announced the names and stars of the two films he plans to shoot back-to-back in 2012 - "Lawless" and "Knight of Cups". Christian Bale and Cate Blanchett will star in both films. Ryan Gosling, Rooney Mara and Haley Bennett will be joining them in "Lawless" only while Isabel Lucas will be a part of the cast … [Read more...]
B.C. stabbings send three to hospital
October 30, 2011 by
VANCOUVER - Three men were sent to hospital this weekend following stabbing incidents in Metro Vancouver.RCMP Staff Sergeant Roxanne Dowden says two men were admitted to hospital early Sunday with non-life-threatening injuries following an alcohol-fuelled house party in Maple Ridge.She says an ambulance took one 20-year-old male to hospital with … [Read more...]
Edler’s three points lead Canucks over Caps
October 29, 2011 by
VANCOUVER - Alex Edler scored two goals and added an assist as the Vancouver Canucks beat the Washington Capitals 7-4 Saturday.Edler's goals were his first two of the season.Max Lapierre and Chris Higgins also scored a pair of goals for the Canucks while Henrik Sedin added the winning goal at 6:18 of the third period.The Canucks, notorious for … [Read more...]
Abbotsford Subway three times unlucky
September 25, 2011 by
Abbotsford police say a Subway restaurant has been involved in three armed robberies this month, the most recent occurring when a gun-wielding suspect robbed the restaurant Wednesday night. The location on McMillan Road was also robbed on Sept. 4 and 6. Police say it’s too early to say whether the same suspect is responsible, but they admit the … [Read more...]
Former VPD officer sentenced to three years in prison
September 23, 2011 by
A former Vancouver police officer who sold drugs from his cruiser has been sentenced to three years in prison. Peter Hodson pleaded guilty last November to three charges, including break and enter and trafficking in marijuana. At his sentencing hearing, provincial court heard the married father of four is a born narcissist who didn't care if his … [Read more...]
Drug-dealing cop gets three years in prison
September 22, 2011 by
VANCOUVER - A judge who sentenced a former Vancouver police officer to three years in prison for dealing drugs on the job says the man will be carrying the burden of his actions forever.Peter Hodson, 33, pleaded guilty last November to illegally using the police database and trafficking in marijuana in the Downtown Eastside.Hodson's wife broke down … [Read more...]
Two vehicle crash sends three people to hospital
September 9, 2011 by
Three people are in hospital after a two vehicle crash in Langley. The force of the impact was enough to throw the driver of a Dodge Ram truck out of the vehicle and into a nearby ditch. He was transported to hospital by Air Ambulance and is in stable condition. Langley RCMP say the female driver and a male passenger in the second vehicle, a GMC … [Read more...]
