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Canucks to retire Trevor Linden's jersey
The Vancouver Canucks have decided to honour former captain Trevor Linden by retiring his jersey.
CBC.ca – Sep 4, 2008 5:17 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The Vancouver Canucks have decided to honour former captain Trevor Linden by retiring his jersey.
CBC.ca – Sep 4, 2008 5:17 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Police seek help to find missing North Vancouver man
RCMP are asking the public for help in finding a North Vancouver man who has not contacted his family and friends since last Thursday.
CBC.ca – Sep 4, 2008 4:46 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
RCMP are asking the public for help in finding a North Vancouver man who has not contacted his family and friends since last Thursday.
CBC.ca – Sep 4, 2008 4:46 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Unfinished campus residence leaves UBC students without rooms
As many as 290 UBC students in Vancouver have been forced to stay with friends, in hotels or, in some cases, in closets because a campus residence isn't ready.
CBC.ca – Sep 4, 2008 3:06 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
As many as 290 UBC students in Vancouver have been forced to stay with friends, in hotels or, in some cases, in closets because a campus residence isn't ready.
CBC.ca – Sep 4, 2008 3:06 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Prince Rupert city official's wife granted more than $100,000 in city contracts
Documents obtained by a citizen of Prince Rupert show the wife of the city's top official received $109,000 in city contracts.
CBC.ca – Sep 4, 2008 1:20 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Documents obtained by a citizen of Prince Rupert show the wife of the city's top official received $109,000 in city contracts.
CBC.ca – Sep 4, 2008 1:20 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Missing Chinese teens may have used school to get into Canada: police
A 16-year-old student from China who went missing hours after arriving in Vancouver is the fourth who has disappeared from the same school, CBC News has learned.
CBC.ca – Sep 4, 2008 1:20 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
A 16-year-old student from China who went missing hours after arriving in Vancouver is the fourth who has disappeared from the same school, CBC News has learned.
CBC.ca – Sep 4, 2008 1:20 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Sony recalls 440,000 Vaio laptops for overheating danger
Tokyo-based Sony Corp. on Thursday said it is recalling about 440,000 Vaio laptop computers worldwide to fix a faulty wiring problem that could cause the products to overheat.
CBC.ca – Sep 4, 2008 12:28 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Tokyo-based Sony Corp. on Thursday said it is recalling about 440,000 Vaio laptop computers worldwide to fix a faulty wiring problem that could cause the products to overheat.
CBC.ca – Sep 4, 2008 12:28 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Wilson not the first MP to cross the floor
The great delight in voting in a federal election is the surprise you get after the polls close.Take the case of citizens on the North Shore and along Howe Sound. A plurality of voters chose a Liberal and celebrated the candidate's victory on election night. Somehow, the guy sits today as a Green member of Parliament.
The Globe and Mail – Sep 4, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The great delight in voting in a federal election is the surprise you get after the polls close.Take the case of citizens on the North Shore and along Howe Sound. A plurality of voters chose a Liberal and celebrated the candidate's victory on election night. Somehow, the guy sits today as a Green member of Parliament.
The Globe and Mail – Sep 4, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Vancouver hit by another heist of native art
There's been another art theft from a museum in the Vancouver area. Five works of aboriginal art - three masks, a painted drum and a woven cedar basket - were taken from the museum at the Fort Langley National Historic Site between Monday evening and Tuesday morning.
The Globe and Mail – Sep 4, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
There's been another art theft from a museum in the Vancouver area. Five works of aboriginal art - three masks, a painted drum and a woven cedar basket - were taken from the museum at the Fort Langley National Historic Site between Monday evening and Tuesday morning.
The Globe and Mail – Sep 4, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Client a drug trafficker, not a kidnapper, lawyer argues
The alleged leader of the dramatic kidnapping of the son of a wealthy Vancouver businessman is ''just a drug trafficker'' whose criminal activities and ''nefarious'' connections don't prove his guilt in the case, his lawyer told a B.C. court yesterday.
The Globe and Mail – Sep 4, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The alleged leader of the dramatic kidnapping of the son of a wealthy Vancouver businessman is ''just a drug trafficker'' whose criminal activities and ''nefarious'' connections don't prove his guilt in the case, his lawyer told a B.C. court yesterday.
The Globe and Mail – Sep 4, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Housing project collapse throws Whistler a curve
Whistler's tight housing market reached strangulation point yesterday with the collapse of a temporary affordable-housing project that was to have created eight apartment blocks from metal shipping containers.
The Globe and Mail – Sep 4, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Whistler's tight housing market reached strangulation point yesterday with the collapse of a temporary affordable-housing project that was to have created eight apartment blocks from metal shipping containers.
The Globe and Mail – Sep 4, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
