Close X
Monday, November 25, 2024
ADVT 
National

New Westminster Teen Who Died In Vernon While Rock-Climbing With Friends Identified As Taylor Archer

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 14 Apr, 2015 09:35 PM
    VERNON, B.C. — An 18-year-old man who died while rock-climbing east of Vernon, B.C., has been identified.
     
    The BC Coroners Service says Taylor Archer of New Westminster, B.C., was climbing near the King Edward access logging area with some friends.
     
    The service says they were on a cliff face Saturday when Archer fell about 12 metres to the ground below.
     
    He died at the scene despite the efforts of his friends and emergency personnel.
     
    The service is continuing to investigate.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Canadian Couple Sues US-Based Sperm Bank After Donor Info Allegedly Not Fully Disclosed

    Canadian Couple Sues US-Based Sperm Bank After Donor Info Allegedly Not Fully Disclosed
    TORONTO — A Canadian couple is suing a U.S.-based sperm bank after allegedly learning that the donor they used through the company is a schizophrenic with a criminal record.

    Canadian Couple Sues US-Based Sperm Bank After Donor Info Allegedly Not Fully Disclosed

    Man Dead Following Shooting Incident In Eastern Newfoundland

    Man Dead Following Shooting Incident In Eastern Newfoundland
    Police in Newfoundland and Labrador are not confirming reports that a shooting incident that left a man dead on Sunday is linked to an alleged threat against the province's premier.

    Man Dead Following Shooting Incident In Eastern Newfoundland

    South Of Haida Gwaii Likely Location Of Future Earthquake, Tsunami: Experts

    South Of Haida Gwaii Likely Location Of Future Earthquake, Tsunami: Experts
    VANCOUVER — Experts studying the second-biggest earthquake measured in Canadian history have zeroed in on the Pacific archipelago of Haida Gwaii as the likely source of a future large quake and tsunami.

    South Of Haida Gwaii Likely Location Of Future Earthquake, Tsunami: Experts

    Canadian Dad Whose Son Is Ensnared In Rule Changes Demands Citizenship For Son

    Canadian Dad Whose Son Is Ensnared In Rule Changes Demands Citizenship For Son
    TORONTO — Paul Compton has done exactly what the federal government recommended to get his son recognized as a Canadian citizen, but his problems have yet to be solved.

    Canadian Dad Whose Son Is Ensnared In Rule Changes Demands Citizenship For Son

    Amid Mixed Messages, Uber Has No Plans To Give Up On Canada

    Amid Mixed Messages, Uber Has No Plans To Give Up On Canada
    TORONTO — The strong-arm tactics that some Canadian cities have been using against virtual ride-hailing company Uber have prompted the organization to try to mend fences with local officials even as it maintains hope for further expansion.

    Amid Mixed Messages, Uber Has No Plans To Give Up On Canada

    Dog Alerts Nova Scotia Family Of Seven To Get Out Of Burning House: Official

    Dog Alerts Nova Scotia Family Of Seven To Get Out Of Burning House: Official
    Jason MacLeod with the Alma Fire Department says crews were called to a house fire in Mount William, near New Glasgow, around 11:20 p.m. and had the fire under control around midnight.

    Dog Alerts Nova Scotia Family Of Seven To Get Out Of Burning House: Official