Vancouver rated ‘most liveable city’ in the world

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 22, 2011, 19:54

Vancouver has been named the best city in the world to live in.

New questions about 2010 Vancouver luge death

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 8, 2011, 10:04

Concerns were raised about the safety of the luge track at the Vancouver Olympics nearly a year before a Georgian athlete was killed on the eve of the 2010 Games, Canadian media reported Monday.

Vancouver Games says broke even in end

Last Updated: Saturday, December 18, 2010, 09:15

Organizers of the Vancouver Winter Olympics said on Friday the Games ended without any debt, despite headwinds from the global recession as the western Canadian city geared up for the big event.

Katie Holmes visits Tom Cruise in Vancouver

Last Updated: Friday, December 17, 2010, 16:43

Katie Holmes visited hubby Tom Cruise in Vancover, dashing media reports that their marriage is on the rocks.

Quaids released from detention in Vancouver

Last Updated: Thursday, October 28, 2010, 18:00

Oscar-nominated actor Randy Quaid along with his wife has been released from detention in Vancouver

Luge death ruled accidental, but safety eyed

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 5, 2010, 15:44

The death of Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili on the eve of the Vancouver Winter Olympics was accidental, but the incident raises safety issues for the sport, a Canadian coroner reported on Monday.

Sikh businessman shot dead in Vancouver

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 18, 2010, 16:58

In a case of targeted killing, a 32-year-old Sikh businessman was gunned down outside his posh home in Vancouver by unidentified persons, Canadian police said.

Plane escorted to Vancouver after `bomb hoax`

Last Updated: Sunday, May 16, 2010, 11:30

A Cathay plane was escorted by fighter jets to Vancouver after a "bomb hoax".

Khalistani flags, slogans raised at Vancouver Vaisakhi parade

Last Updated: Sunday, April 18, 2010, 10:50

Pro-Khalistan flags were raised and photos of Sikh "martyrs" displayed at a Vaisakhi parade (nagar kirtan) in Surrey near here.

Vancouver Games will see balanced budget - organisers

Last Updated: Monday, March 22, 2010, 09:18

Organisers of the Vancouver Winter Olympics and Paralympics, which ended on Sunday, are confident of avoiding a budget deficit when the final bills are paid.

Russia rewards Vancouver medallists but warns officials

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 09:18

Russia`s newest Olympic medallists received state medals on Monday, while sports officials were given a fresh warning they could be sacked after the country`s worst-ever showing at a Winter Games last month.