Karin Larsen
@CBCLarsen
Karin Larsen is a former Olympian and award winning sports broadcaster who covers news and sports for CBC Vancouver.
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2024 REPLAY
B.C. man sues RBC after earning then losing $415M on Tesla stocks
Christopher DeVocht claims RBC and Grant Thornton LLP breached contracts, were negligent in their duties and gave "inadequate advice" that resulted in him losing his entire fortune.
Canada -British Columbia |
2024 REPLAY
B.C. man sues RBC after earning then losing $415M on Tesla stocks
Christopher DeVocht claims RBC and Grant Thornton LLP breached contracts, were negligent in their duties and gave "inadequate advice" that resulted in him losing his entire fortune.
Canada -British Columbia |
Serial nurse impersonator sentenced in B.C. Supreme Court to 7 years in prison
Brigitte Cleroux is currently serving a seven-year prison sentence in Ontario for posing as a nurse at two Ottawa clinics.
Canada -British Columbia |
Province says B.C. free of 'murder hornets' after U.S. announces eradication of invasive pest
Five years after northern giant hornets started showing up in B.C. and Washington state, American officials have declared the invasive species eradicated in the United States.
Canada -British Columbia |
Former VPD detective in court for breaching sex offender orders
James Fisher’s misconduct as an officer with the Vancouver Police Department resulted in guilty pleas for breach of trust and sexual exploitation in 20218.
Canada -British Columbia |
Bin-busting bears in Tofino and Ucluelet making quick work of bear-resistant garbage cans
Wildlife officials say about a dozen smarter-than-your-average bears have learned how to burglarize the bear-resistant garbage bins used in the Vancouver Island region.
Canada -British Columbia |
8,000 litres of diesel spilled at salmon farm near Zeballos, B.C.
Up to 8,000 litres of diesel fuel has spilled into the water at an open-net pen salmon farm south of Zeballos, B.C. According to provincial incident reports, the spill was caused by "human error during fuel transfer" on a floating concrete platform.
Canada -British Columbia |
B.C. NDP and B.C. Greens announce co-operation agreement
Premier David Eby says a co-operation deal between the B.C. NDP and B.C. Green Party will "strengthen the stability of government and help deliver on the priorities of British Columbians."
Canada -British Columbia |
East Van Cross on the move? Council votes to explore new home for beloved artwork
Ken Lum's Monument to East Vancouver, better known as the East Van Cross, has sat at the busy intersection of Clark Drive and East Sixth Avenue since 2010.
Canada -British Columbia |
Fake nurse Brigitte Cleroux apologizes in court
The serial nurse impersonator, who is currently serving seven years in jail in Ontario, is being sentenced in B.C. on 11 charges, including fraud, forgery, theft and assault with a weapon.
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