Canucks prospects: Who’s ready for an NHL job next season?
A handful of Canucks prospects appear ready for the limelight, with a couple having already shone on the big stage. It was a season of tremendous success, but change is still…
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Could a Calgary-like water disaster happen in Metro Vancouver?
Metro Vancouver policy calls for continuous maintenance, including catching up with repairs to 12 per cent of its water system deemed in very poor or poor condition in a 2022…
Rare white grizzly bear Nakoda and her cubs die in separate crashes in B.C. park!
The crash that killed the adult bear, nicknamed Nakoda, happened on Thursday about 12 hours after the two cubs were struck and killed. Parks Canada staff who spent hundreds of…
Celine Dion says singing is ‘like somebody’s strangling you’ due to stiff-person syndrome!
Since her 2022 diagnosis with stiff-person syndrome, Celine Dion has largely avoided the public eye. Now, details about her fight against the rare disorder are coming to light. “I wasn’t ready to…
Canucks: Power-play expertise must be top priority in hiring new assistant coach!
The Kings have hired Newell Brown, a ‘Mr. Fix It’ power-play guru, after going 0-for-12 in the playoffs. The Canucks need an expert to prop up their PP presence, potency.…
COVID-19: Increased contacts as B.C. eased restrictions have not caused resurgence in virus!
British Columbians have increased their contacts to about 65 per cent of normal without causing a surge in coronavirus cases or hospitalizations, according to a B.C. government analysis released Tuesday.…
Nova Scotia gunman shot dead after killing 17 people in ‘senseless’ and ‘random’ rampage!
One of the worst mass killings in Canadian history unfolded over 12 hours starting late Saturday night, as Gabriel Wortman, 51, a denturist in the Halifax area, murdered 17 people…
Helicopters evacuate hundreds of skiers from Fraser Valley ski resort after massive deluge cuts road!
The heavy rainfall has made for one of the wettest Januarys on record, and caused some skiers to extend their trips after a mudslide trapped them at a Fraser Valley…
Earls restaurant founder Leroy Earl ‘Bus’ Fuller dies!
Leroy Earl “Bus” Fuller, the founder of the Earls restaurant chain and a Korean War veteran, died over the weekend, according to his family. The Fuller family said his restaurant…
Vakantie van hoofdredacteur Danny in Canada / Holiday of headeditor Danny in Canada!
Ik ben weer terug van mijn vakantie in Canada. Heb heel gezien en gedaan, zoals o.a.: Heb weer mijn familie daar gezien. Mijn tante die haar 95e verjaardag vierde en…