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Low voter turnout, negative ad ‘slaughter’ helped Christy Clark win B.C. election 17 May 2013 | 07:19 am
Vancouver, BC – While pollsters, pundits, pontificators, party stalwarts and journalists are wringing their hands wondering how Christy Clark and the BC Liberals managed to capture another mandate fro...
Full copy of FBI affidavit about Boston Marathon Bombings 24 Apr 2013 | 03:22 am
The FBI has established the timeline of two suspects in relation to the Boston Marathon Bombings. To read the full affidavit submitted by the FBI on charges of possession of a weapon of mass destructi...
Sikh genocide petition gets vague response from White House 3 Apr 2013 | 03:20 pm
Washington, DC. – The White House says it continues to condemn the violations of minority rights but has failed to acknowledge a demand by over 30,000 Sikh petitioners who wanted the United States to ...
Disguised Surrey bank robber still at large 8 Jan 2013 | 04:12 am
SURREY, B.C. – Surrey police have released photos of a 32-year-old man living in the city centre of Surrey whom they suspect of carrying out a series of bank robberies in the Metro Vancouver area. The...
Police probe shooting of 24-year-old man 30 Dec 2012 | 08:51 pm
DURHAM – Police have initiated a special probe into the shooting of a 24-year old man outside a business premise in downtown Oshawa early last Wednesday as he attempted to resist arrest. The captured ...
Missing “Linda” reunited with family in Delaware 19 Dec 2012 | 04:34 pm
TORONTO – Linda Hegg, 56, of Newark, Delaware, who was reported missing last September, was safely reunited yesterday with her family in the United States. Hegg entered Canada by bus and walked into a...
40 passengers unhurt when coach overturns on Hwy 5 19 Dec 2012 | 04:22 am
VANCOUVER, B.C. The driver and 40 passengers aboard a commercial coach bus were all taken to Kamloops Royal Inland Hospital where they were treated for possible injuries when their vehicle capsized ea...
Cops seek female con artists who preyed on Chinese seniors 6 Dec 2012 | 04:01 pm
TORONTO – Detectives have appealed to the public for help in arresting three women suspected of conning elderly Chinese women into giving them a bagful of money and jewelry in exchange for a spurious ...
7-year-old seriously mauled by aunt’s bull dogs 5 Dec 2012 | 03:04 am
ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND – A seven-year-old boy was seriously mauled in his aunt’s home in Pasadena on Saturday night as she was babysitting for the child when her two American bulldogs turned onto her nep...
$4 million marijuana grow op busted 4 Dec 2012 | 04:01 am
TORONTO –Police last week smashed a $4 million clandestine, marihuana grow operation in an industrial /commercial complex, in the Dufferin /Dupont Street area. The grow operation contained 4,000 soil-...