Close X
Saturday, November 30, 2024
ADVT 
National

Man Killed In Rockslide Near Penticton, B.C.

The Canadian Press, 13 Mar, 2018 04:00 PM
    PENTICTON, B.C. — The RCMP and coroner's service in British Columbia are investigating a fatal rockslide in a rural area near Penticton on Sunday.
     
     
    Police say an 81-year-old man died as a result of the slide, which blocked Green Lake Road.
     
     
    The Mounties were called to the area after 9:15 a.m. and found a large boulder on the road, as well as the dead man on a property above it.
     
     
    Police say it is believed the man had been outside his home when he was struck by a falling boulder.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Preparing for Pot

    Preparing for Pot
    “Legalization is coming,” Vancouver City Councillor Kerry Jang says, “whether people like it or not. It’s coming, so we better be ready.”

    Preparing for Pot

    Police Identify Body Found In Burned Car In B.C.; Death Ruled A Homicide

    Police Identify Body Found In Burned Car In B.C.; Death Ruled A Homicide
    TRAIL, B.C. — RCMP say a body found in the trunk of a burnt out car in British Columbia is believed to be the victim of a targeted homicide.

    Police Identify Body Found In Burned Car In B.C.; Death Ruled A Homicide

    Expert Speaks: Revised Income Sprinkling Rules

    Expert Speaks: Revised Income Sprinkling Rules
    The new rules will extend the TOSI rules to certain family members over the age of 17, with some specific exclusions as outlined by the government.

    Expert Speaks: Revised Income Sprinkling Rules

    Indian-American Doctor Couple Indicted On Health Fraud Charges

    Indian-American Doctor Couple Indicted On Health Fraud Charges
    Dr Ashis K Rakhit, 65, and his wife Jayati Gupta Rakhit, 56, specialise in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine and practiced in Cleveland, Ohio.

    Indian-American Doctor Couple Indicted On Health Fraud Charges

    Snowboarder Found Dead In Treed Area Within Vancouver Island Resort Boundaries

    Snowboarder Found Dead In Treed Area Within Vancouver Island Resort Boundaries
    COURTENAY, B.C. — Officials say a snowboarder is dead after being found unresponsive at a Vancouver Island resort.

    Snowboarder Found Dead In Treed Area Within Vancouver Island Resort Boundaries

    Homeowners, take note

    Homeowners, take note
    As of January 1, 2018, Canadians looking to get a mortgage will have to do so under tighter guidelines.

    Homeowners, take note