Investigations
Feb 26th, 2010
Kent Lins took his camera and got into into his car. Lins's goal was to find out if Canexus Chemical Plant had halted the transport of chlorine, a deadly chemical, during the Vancouver...
Investigations
Jan 2nd, 2010
Fred Millar says Transport Canada should not follow the American lead of providing an image of safety without being able to keep citizens safe.
On the Record
Dec 3rd, 2009
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Investigations
Dec 3rd, 2009
On CBC yesterday, BC Almanac's Mark Forsythe asked Tom Biecker, of Belmont, Washington how the residents of the bucolic village are coping with news that the Canexus Chemical Plant of North...
Investigations
Dec 1st, 2009
The Olympics offers Vancouver a "teachable moment," a hazardous materials expert says. But does Vancouver want to learn?
Investigations
Nov 27th, 2009
Vancouver's Canexus Chemical plant allegedly has plans to ship the world's deadliest chemical to Belmont, Washington for safekeeping during Olympic Games, but the residents of tiny Belmont...
On the Record
Nov 9th, 2009
A couple of weeks ago, Police Chief Jim Chu called a press conference to complain about the "dire picture" he said the press had "painted" in the recent weeks about the...
