The earliest film of Vancouver
This video shows what Vancouver looked like just over 100 years ago. A fascinating (slightly sped up) look into what life was like then. "In 1907, Seattleite William Harbeck bolted his hand-crank camera to the front of a streetcar and filmed along Granville, Hastings,... Kelly Morris, Missing Mother of Two, May Have Been Murdered
" GRANVILLE COUNTY, N.C. – A team of about 20 friends, family, and volunteers continued combing parts of Stem and Granville County on Wednesday in search for Kelly Morris. The 28-year-old was last seen Sept....
Downtown Vancouver without power for second day
We welcome more information about the continuing power outage in Downtown Vancouver. Please add your footage and comments below.Update 3:21 PDT Telus is struggling alongside B.C. Hydro to restore phone...
Electrical Fire Knocks Out Power in Downtown Vancouver
We welcome more information about the power outage which struck downtown Vancouver Monday morning. Please add your footage and comments below.UPDATE 6:55 PST:About 1,500 customers are still without power, down...
created by mtippett | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
25294 views | 110 recommendations | 58 comments
25294 views | 110 recommendations | 58 comments
Fun City?
Is this the city's idea of decent nightlife? The fox is unbearable enough during the morning commute. Did you really need to park this noise machine in the middle of my evening?Disco Dello Spazio
Last night East Van Studios was the scene of Disco Dello Spazio. Great space, music, visuals. Overall an excellent scene. Here's a description written before the event that was pretty much right...Vancouver to spend $8.5M on streetcar route
Looks like the old streetcar line to Granville Island will be brought back to life in time for the Olympics. At 1.8 km, it's a distance you could probably walk, really, but if additional segments are...
Male Relationships: a hard pair of nuts to crack
Another column from a formidable literary talent. It's a little Venus and Mars-ish, sure, but generalizations do make thinking easier."There's a coffee shop around the corner from where I work that looks onto...
created by Rob Peters | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
7436 views | 17 recommendations | 15 comments
7436 views | 17 recommendations | 15 comments
Update Nov 07-07; Vancouver: 2 men executed yet again?
Update: Novemebr 07, 2007It's been reported (CKNW Radio) this morning (Nov 07-07) more shots
fired again while Police were present and investigating the same spot on Granville and 70th street where two
gang...
created by Barry Artiste | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
1337 views | 2 recommendations | 3 comments
1337 views | 2 recommendations | 3 comments
Update: Vancouver Police tough on gangs-Murdered Gangster had 31 prior crimin...
Update November 07, 2007 Opinion Barry Artiste, Now Public ContributorIt's been reported (CKNW Radio) this morning (Nov 07-07) more shots fired while Police were present and investigating the same spot two...
created by Barry Artiste | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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3363 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
Vancouver BC: Cougar sighted Granville Island
Though unconfirmed which species of cougar police are referring to, it is certainly rare for Cougars to be seen wandering around the Bars and Nightclubs of Granville Island at 3:00 am in what is one of Vancouver's...
created by Barry Artiste | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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2248 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
Vancouver, BC, Man killed by police, Mentally ill
This is an update to the original story Police Shoot Man Dead during arrest. Though, Mentally ill, Paul Boyd seemed to have the mental faculties to get help and or take his medication, his failure to do so ending...
created by Barry Artiste | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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939 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Update: Friends identify man shot by Vancouver police
This news has not been made official by Police, but by the slain man's friends.August 22, 2007 Update on Paul Boyd, go to Story "Paul Boyd + Mental Illness+ Police= Tragedy""A group of friends who gathered at a...
created by Barry Artiste | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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4475 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
Update: Police shoot man dead during arrest
Sam Sullivans dream of safer streets seems a long way off. Gunplay on our city streets in a major tourist destination is not the attraction Vancouver needs to be known for. A man was shot dead by...
created by Barry Artiste | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
2868 views | 58 recommendations | 12 comments
2868 views | 58 recommendations | 12 comments
