VANCOUVER - The RCMP say traffic deaths in communities the Mounties police in Metro Vancouver tumbled 38 per cent last year.There were 60 deaths, compared to 97 fatal crashes in 2010.Seatbelt-related deaths plunged 75 per cent, alcohol-related fatalities were down 53 per cent and deaths blamed on speed or distracted driving fell as much as 47 per … [Read more...]
Man hurt after tumble down B.C. waterfall
October 16, 2011 by
VANCOUVER - A man is recovering with head and facial injuries after he fell down a waterfall in a provincial park east of Vancouver.Rick Lang with Ridge Meadows Search and Rescue says the accident took place in Golden Ears Provincial Park, about 11 kilometres north of Maple Ridge.Lang says the man was hiking with a woman and they were heading … [Read more...]
