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Is missing angel dead?
A full-patch member of the Vancouver Hells Angels whounwittingly introduced a police informant to the organized crimegroup is missing and feared dead, The Vancouver Sun has learned.
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A full-patch member of the Vancouver Hells Angels whounwittingly introduced a police informant to the organized crimegroup is missing and feared dead, The Vancouver Sun has learned.
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Going to Pemberton? Plan for an extra hour or two on the road
Police are bracing for traffic jams and road rage on the Seato Sky Highway as hordes of music fans skip town for the PembertonFestival this weekend.
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Police are bracing for traffic jams and road rage on the Seato Sky Highway as hordes of music fans skip town for the PembertonFestival this weekend.
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Accused man describes model's final moments
SHANGHAI -- The migrant worker charged with the murder of aBritish Columbia model describes in emotionless detail what happenedthe night she was killed, in newly released video footage aired by aShanghai television news show.
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SHANGHAI -- The migrant worker charged with the murder of aBritish Columbia model describes in emotionless detail what happenedthe night she was killed, in newly released video footage aired by aShanghai television news show.
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online today @vancouversun.com
- Check vancouversun.com Friday, Saturday and Sunday forregular news updates on the Hells Angels' anniversary bash.
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- Check vancouversun.com Friday, Saturday and Sunday forregular news updates on the Hells Angels' anniversary bash.
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Setting it straight
A July 14 story on page B10 of The Vancouver Sun incorrectlyidentified the number of people from Rossland who signed twopetitions. In fact, 900 people signed the petitions opposing theproposed development of a golf course by Red Mountain Ventures. Someresidents may have signed both.
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A July 14 story on page B10 of The Vancouver Sun incorrectlyidentified the number of people from Rossland who signed twopetitions. In fact, 900 people signed the petitions opposing theproposed development of a golf course by Red Mountain Ventures. Someresidents may have signed both.
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Mayor Sullivan to carry the torch
Vancouver Mayor Sam Sullivan is one of 10 Canadians invitedto carry the torch in the 2008 Paralympic Games Torch Relay.
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Vancouver Mayor Sam Sullivan is one of 10 Canadians invitedto carry the torch in the 2008 Paralympic Games Torch Relay.
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Your role in cleaning up the ICBC mess: Picking up the $2.5-million tab
VICTORIA - The Insurance Corp. of B.C. has paid out $2.5million to clean up the fallout from the recent scandal involvingits research facility.
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VICTORIA - The Insurance Corp. of B.C. has paid out $2.5million to clean up the fallout from the recent scandal involvingits research facility.
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Smaller cities benefit from the latest immigration boom
Canada's mid-sized cities are enjoying an immigration boomwhile the stream of newcomers flatlines or even declines in thelarge urban centres that typically act as magnets, according to newfigures from Citizenship and Immigration Canada.
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Canada's mid-sized cities are enjoying an immigration boomwhile the stream of newcomers flatlines or even declines in thelarge urban centres that typically act as magnets, according to newfigures from Citizenship and Immigration Canada.
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Border guard arrested on cocaine charges
MONTREAL -- The arrest of a Canadian border guard on chargesrelated to cocaine trafficking has raised questions about the CanadaBorder Services Agency's ability to prevent corruption within itsranks, the RCMP said Thursday. James Munro, 26, of Hemmingford,Que., had worked as a customs officer at the Lacolle bordercrossing, south of Montreal, for close to five years. He wasarrested Sunday on charges relating to corruption and drugtrafficking following a year-long investigation into a conspiracy toimport between 300 and 500 kilograms of Colombian cocaine intoCanada through the U.S. Six other people from Quebec and NewBrunswick, none of whom are customs officers, have been charged withdrug trafficking, conspiracy and gangsterism.
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MONTREAL -- The arrest of a Canadian border guard on chargesrelated to cocaine trafficking has raised questions about the CanadaBorder Services Agency's ability to prevent corruption within itsranks, the RCMP said Thursday. James Munro, 26, of Hemmingford,Que., had worked as a customs officer at the Lacolle bordercrossing, south of Montreal, for close to five years. He wasarrested Sunday on charges relating to corruption and drugtrafficking following a year-long investigation into a conspiracy toimport between 300 and 500 kilograms of Colombian cocaine intoCanada through the U.S. Six other people from Quebec and NewBrunswick, none of whom are customs officers, have been charged withdrug trafficking, conspiracy and gangsterism.
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Canada promotes soldier who failed in Somalia
OTTAWA -- Canada's military has promoted to general thesoldier who led the ill-fated Somalia mission, and who wassubsequently found to have failed as a commander. The military didnot publicize the July 2 promotion of Col. Serge Labbe tobrigadier-general, retroactive to 2000. Dan Dugas, spokesman forDefence Minister Peter MacKay, said the minister signed off on thepromotion based on the recommendation of Gen. Rick Hillier, whorecently retired as chief of the defence staff. Hillier and Labbeworked together in Kabul in 2004, and the colonel has been a keyplayer at NATO and in the Afghanistan mission. Labbe was considereda rising star when he was selected to lead the 1992-1993 mission toSomalia. During that deployment Canadian paratroopers tortured todeath 16-year-old Somali Shidane Arone.
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OTTAWA -- Canada's military has promoted to general thesoldier who led the ill-fated Somalia mission, and who wassubsequently found to have failed as a commander. The military didnot publicize the July 2 promotion of Col. Serge Labbe tobrigadier-general, retroactive to 2000. Dan Dugas, spokesman forDefence Minister Peter MacKay, said the minister signed off on thepromotion based on the recommendation of Gen. Rick Hillier, whorecently retired as chief of the defence staff. Hillier and Labbeworked together in Kabul in 2004, and the colonel has been a keyplayer at NATO and in the Afghanistan mission. Labbe was considereda rising star when he was selected to lead the 1992-1993 mission toSomalia. During that deployment Canadian paratroopers tortured todeath 16-year-old Somali Shidane Arone.
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