British Columbia

RCMP officer helps deliver neighbour's baby in B.C.

VANCOUVER, B.C. - Steve and Heather Boey have always felt safe in their Vancouver-area home, having an RCMP officer living nearby. But they didn't realize what a great neighbour they had until the officer helped deliver their...

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Dead man discovered in muddy, water-filled ditch in Abbotsford

Police say it will take several hours before they remove the body of a man found face up in a muddy, water-filled roadside ditch in Abbotsford, 45 miles east of Vancouver. Until the body is removed, police cannot say if the man...

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Girl dragged into bush, beaten and sexually attacked by "coward"

A 15-year-old girl walkiing alone in Coquitlam early Saturday morning was dragged into bushes, violently beaten and sexually assaulted. The incident is similar to an attack on Oct. 18 when a woman, 24, was dragged and raped in...

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Ski jumpers’ charter rights not violated, court finds

By Keith Fraser, Vancouver ProvinceNovember 21, 2009 6:00 PM Photograph by: Tim Fraser, Calgary Herald VANCOUVER — The Charter of Rights and Freedoms does not apply to female ski jumpers seeking admission to the Winter Olympics...

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Lisbon

Peter Munk plmunk Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada I grew up in Montreal where I attended medical school at McGill Univeristy. My wife Maria (who was from Vancouver) and I met there and graduated from the same medical school...

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Listen to my music on youtube

Hello I am Kevin Dunn. Singer Songwriter based in Victoria BC Canada. You can now listen to the complete set of tracks from two of my older CD’s “Gravel Road” and “My Old Blue Truck’ on Youtube now. Just go to youtube and put...

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[xsn036] VA Our Back Yard (2009)

This EP is focused on artists in our home town of Vancouver, BC. As youd expect from Xynthetic it covers a bit of ground and mixes a variety of genres. Weve got 10 tracks covering 80s-mode Acid House,...

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Western Canadians facing major flooding

VICTORIA, British Columbia, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Vancouver Island residents in British Columbia, Canada, are facing a state of emergency due to flooding in two communities, authorities said. The Canwest News Service reported...

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Chinese culinary arts celebrated in Vancouver

By Cheng Ming VANCOUVER, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Close to 10,000 voters have identified which are the most popular Chinese restaurants in Vancouver. Craig Stowe is the founder and director of the Edgewater Casino Chinese Restaurant...

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Poll: Canadians question environment works

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- A large percentage of Canadians are unhappy with their government's efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, results of a survey indicate. The (Toronto) Globe and Mail reported...

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