The leader of the BC Conservative party is welcoming the new improved PST but is wondering, what took so long? John Cummins says the changes to the PST announced by the government are good but really just minor improvements, and the process as a whole isn't rocket science. He said "They will be able to file electronically … [Read more...]
Inquest hears government took no formal action before mushroom farm deaths
May 11, 2012 by
It received numerous complaints about a mushroom farm in Langley, but the B.C. ministry of environment took no formal action before a tragedy in 2008. A regional manager says the department’s goal is to make sure violators stop, but John Braman admits no enforcement orders were carried out before three men were killed by toxic fumes. He says … [Read more...]
Mangold On Why He Took “The Wolverine”
October 30, 2011 by
Director James Mangold ("3:10 to Yuma," "Knight and Day") talked with The Playlist recently about taking on "The Wolverine", the latest feature with Hugh Jackman's X-Men character. Mangold says a big draw for him is that it won't be a conventional superhero film. "It's actually a character piece; I actually think it has more in common with The … [Read more...]
More say they took part in Vancouver’s riot
September 21, 2011 by
VANCOUVER - Vancouver police say now 70 people have stepped forward to say they were involved in last June's Stanley Cup riot.Insp. Les Yeo of the Integrated Riot Investigation Team says they're seeing more and more people make the decision to turn themselves into police.Every Wednesday, police add more pictures to a website aimed at identifying … [Read more...]
