Daughter asks for public’s help to catch father’s killer
Three years after her father was murdered, 12-year-old Lexus Whitmee is pleading with the public for … Read more →
Daycare operator charged with sexually assaulting child
A Maple Ridge daycare operator is charged with sexual interference and sexual assault, after allegations … Read more →
Find out just what’s in that restaurant meal
Soon restaurant-goers in BC will know exactly what's in their meals. A new program called ‘Informed … Read more →
Powerful testimony concludes mushroom farm inquiry
Today was the final day for testimony at the inquest into what went horribly wrong at a Langley mushroom … Read more →
Vancouverites bust a move for breast cancer research
Breast cancer survivors and supporters busted a move today in front of the Vancouver art gallery for … Read more →
Victoria looks for ways to salvage pine beetle wood
Victoria is hoping a new committee will be able to tackle BC’s pine beetle epidemic. The Special Committee on Timber Supply was formed by Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson. Committee members will be asking for the …
Daughter asks for public’s help to catch father’s killer
Three years after her father was murdered, 12-year-old Lexus Whitmee is pleading with the public for any information that could help catch his killer. “I just wish that everyone would know that I think of him every single day. I …
Daycare operator charged with sexually assaulting child
A Maple Ridge daycare operator is charged with sexual interference and sexual assault, after allegations he touched a child inappropriately. The alleged incidents happened at Dragonfly Daycare, a licensed daycare operated out of the accused’s home. 48-year-old Edgar Hernandez has …
Lawrie and Farrell tossed in Jays loss
The Toronto Blue Jays blew a 3-0 lead last night against the Tampa Bay Rays to fall 4-3. The game wasn’t without drama as star third-basemen Brett Lawrie and Manager John Farrell were ejected from the game. With the Jays …
Vancouver Island man dies in kayak accident
A Nanaimo man died Tuesday night after an accident on the Cameron River. The 26-year-old was kayaking with a friend when his boat tipped. He became pinned under a fallen log. His friend found him and tried to resuscitate him, …
Find out just what’s in that restaurant meal
Soon restaurant-goers in BC will know exactly what’s in their meals. A new program called ‘Informed Dining’ was unveiled by the province, in the hopes of helping British Columbians make healthier choices when dining. Restaurants participating in the program will …
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Little Cowboy
Most children go to a doctor’s office for treatment. But one type of physical therapy takes place not in any medical office, but in a barn. Nine-year-old Lucas has been receiving therapeutic horseback training since he was two-and-a-half — and, …
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The New Business of Lady Business
Women around the world have to deal with their periods every month in a variety of expensive ways. Many of the products offered to them focus on a desire to hide or sanitize the very existence of the period. But …
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On the Edge
Bridge jumping is an impulsive act. More than half the suicides by bridge jumping every year in BC are in Metro Vancouver. Prevention measures on bridges can cost millions, but many who have lost loved ones or saved people from …
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Laughter Yoga
Almost everyone today feels stressed or overburdened at one time or another. As we hear in this special report produced by Tim Burgi, Thorstan Gerlach and Sana Rangwala, a Burnaby yoga group has adopted one form of the ancient discipline …
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Instagram users worried about Facebook’s overbearing reach
Facebook took a new step into the world of photos and photo-sharing after it purchased the popular smartphone application Instagram. The announcement of the purchase was made this past Monday that it will cost Facebook $1-billion for the acquisition. Instagram …
