B.C. News

The architect of B.C’s controversial immediate roadside prohibition program for drunk drivers has stepped down as the superintendent of motor vehicles.

VICTORIA - Brad Jacobs and his Canadian rink got points for messy housekeeping Sunday at the world men's curling championships. The Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.

VANCOUVER - When a massive landslide engulfed homes in the quiet hamlet of Johnson's Landing in British Columbia last summer, a specially-trained integrated emergency task force was among the first to respond.

VICTORIA - Brad Jacobs didn't show any jitters in his first appearance at the world men's curling championships. The Canadian skip opened the tournament Saturday with a 7-6 victory over Rui Liu of China.

VANCOUVER - Vancouver's mayor is remembering the life of one of his predecessors, who died today at the age of 82.

Art Phillips, whose two terms as mayor in the early 1970s set in motion Vancouver’s later emergence as a model for livable downtown density, has died. He was 82 years old.

VICTORIA - Brad Jacobs enters play at the world men's curling championships a favourite, despite his limited experience against international competition. The 27-year-old from Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.

VANCOUVER - No 20-year-old in the NHL carries the same burden as Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog.

VANCOUVER - Vancouver Whitecaps striker Camilo Sanvezzo has only played a grand total of 42 minutes as a substitute so far this season, but he isn't letting the lack of game time affect his focus and preparation on the training track.

VANCOUVER - More than 30 family and friends will help Gordie Howe celebrate his 85th birthday Sunday at a private dinner in Detroit. It's a day they will all cherish.