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Meghan Strain and Patrick O'Neill
Aug 30th, 2010
This past weekend, Paralympic silver medalist Josh Dueck spent 24 hours with no sleep and his right hand in the air to represent the WorkSafe BC Raise Your Hand. This movement empowers the province's...
Arts Beat
Press Release
Aug 24th, 2010
Last week, the former Chair of the BC Arts Council, Jane Danzo, publicly spoke about her reasons for leaving the organization as related to restrictions and limitations she finds...
Art
Linda Solomon
Aug 23rd, 2010
More than two hundred people attended a Remembrance and Celebration of Life yesterday at the Gorge Hall on Cortes Island to honor local artist Stefano Savioli.
Best of the Tyee
Steve Anderson
Aug 19th, 2010
Recent rulings suggest the electronic media regulator can do the right thing when faced with public pressure.
Police Blotter
Press Release
Aug 12th, 2010
Vancouver Police responded to a number of 911 calls of shots fired at 6:15 a.m. in the 200 block of W.11th Avenue.  When officers arrived, they found a man lying on the ground at the rear...
Canada
Linda Solomon
Aug 12th, 2010
A Cortes Island woman will activate a flash mob in front of Brookfield Asset Management's offices this morning on Bay Street in Toronto. She wants to embarrass the media-shy company that has...
Police Blotter
Press Release
Aug 11th, 2010
Vancouver Police are confirming that a 13 year member of the force was struck by a car earlier this evening near Blundell Rd. and Highway 99 while conducting traffic enforcement in the area. The...
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Linda Solomon
Aug 10th, 2010
"The sulphur in there was smouldering and causing a moderate amount of smoke.  It wasn't free flaming.  We went in and put it out.  The Squamish Nation and Norgate were put on...
Police Blotter
Linda Solomon
Aug 9th, 2010
Occasionally, his paintings contained figures that resembled other islanders. The depictions weren't flattering. Others exuded Stefano Savioli's love of his subjects.  All of his paintings...
Police Blotter
Press Release
Aug 7th, 2010
At the request of the Langley detachment of the RCMP, Vancouver Police have agreed to investigate a fatal police-involved shooting that occurred in a residence in the 5200 block of 203rd Street in...