Metro Vancouver - January 7, 2011

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DEBATE
VEGAN STEW WITH
FLAVOUR, COLOUR
MEAL FROM THE
MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRY NOT
{page 19}
THAT STRONG?
RYAN GOSLING HEATS
UP THE SCREEN
REEL GUYS
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MATT KIELTYKA/FOR METRO Assault
charge
laid in
rave rape
Three men now charged after alleged incident
Investigation stalled by teenage ‘code of silence’
CONTRIBUTED
MATT
KIELTYKA
[email protected]
A man has been charged with sexual as-
sault in relation to a Pitt Meadows rave
rape that shocked the community last
year.
RCMP announced Thursday that the
charge has been approved against
Colton Ashton McMorris, 18.
RCMP Sgt. Peter Thiessen announces new charges in last year’s rave rape in Pitt Meadows. Dennis John Allen Warrington, 19,
and a 16-year-old arrested late last year
are also facing charges of producing and
distributing child pornography.
Local Average home On Sept. 10, a 16-year-old girl was al-
Hockey legedly drugged and raped by a group of
people at a rave. Police arrest a suspect in the
exceeds $1M
Pictures and video of the incident Pitt Meadows rave rape case.
Fans For were then posted to social networking
sites like Facebook.
Vancouver house prices expected RCMP spokesperson Sgt. Peter “To the people who did not
Peace to keep rising in 2011{page 3} Thiessen said a “code of silence” has pre- support me, who called me
vented police from making more arrests. names, who spread lies about
“We can’t force people to talk to us,
me, thank you because you
Group blasts Don Cherry’s College star whahredtehneerd t hecyr iamrei naa glsr,o”u pT ohfi teesesnenag esras iodr. made me much stronger than
war talk on Hockey Night in on Caps’ radar “There are individuals out there that I’ve ever been before.”
Canada Campaign planned played a significant role in this.”
THE 16-YEAR-OLD VICTIM, IN A STATEMENT
outside Rogers Arena during Police released a statement from the
family saying the teen victim “has been McMorris and Warrington will appear
Saturday Canucks game {page 3} But Darlington Nagbe won’t be bullied and therefore has had to leave in Port Coquitlam provincial court Jan.
at MLS combine {page 20} school” in the aftermath of the incident. 12.
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Want a two-storey? $1M, please
The average price of a stan- across-Canada average of est in Canada. He credits a average price of a two-
Not even close
dard two-storey home in $360,000. number of reasons, includ- storey dwelling on the
Vancouver has surpassed Prices are expected to ing a lack of land, the mild West Side ($1.45 million) is
$1 million and is expected increase by 3.7 per cent in climate and an influx of almost double that of one Average price of a two-
to keep rising, a report by 2011. wealthy people from on the East Side ($750,000). storey house in other
Royal LePage revealed “Some Vancouverites around the world. Royal LePage’s Q4 House Metro markets:
Thursday. would point to the sun- According to the report, Price Survey also found
At $1,007,500, Vancou- shine and tell you that the price for standard two- that the average detached Halifax: $238,000
ver’s average is $400,000 that’s the reason (prices are storey houses in Vancouver bungalow increased by 7.6 Montreal: $375,222
greater than the average higher),” said Bill Binnie, a rose by 9.8 per cent (or per cent, to $891,500 from Ottawa: $354,083 news
standard two-storey home Vancouver-based broker for about $90,000) in the $828,750, while the aver- Toronto: $594,231
in Toronto ($594,231), Royal LePage. fourth quarter of 2010, age condominium in- Calgary: $404,622
Canada’s next priciest mar- Binnie, a realtor since compared to the same peri- creased seven per cent, to Edmonton: $334,285
ket. And it’s almost three 1974, said Vancouver prices od in 2009. $484,500 from $452,750.
times greater than the have always been the high- Within Vancouver, the METRO
Fans want Cherry
to stick to hockey
Parts of Ontario must deal with
closed roads, power outages and
downed cables. All for beer.
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“As a sports fan, I’m said. Marking one
deeply offended,” said Kim- Wearing T-shirts with
year since Haiti
ball Cariou, the group’s crossed hockey sticks and a
spokesman, of Cherry us- “peace puck” on the front, was ravaged
ing HNIC as a platform to the group plans to gather by a massive
express his support of the outside of Rogers Arena earthquake.
troops in Afghanistan. Saturday during the
Interactive
And Cherry says he’s Canucks game with the De-
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Royal nuptials shift
News in brief
Atwal family local wedding trends
seeks justice
REWARD. The family of
murder victim Bobby At-
wal, found dead under-
neath the Kate Middleton and Prince William’s nuptials expected to be most
Queensborough Bridge Wedding Fair
talked-about wedding since Princess Diana married Prince Charles
exactly five years ago, is
once again begging the GETTY IMAGES
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with any information re- THOMPSON softer look.” Fair takes place Saturday
garding his death. A @METRONEWS.CA Cable said as modernity and Sunday at the Westin
$25,000 reward for infor- makes way for vintage and Bayshore Resort Hotel in
mation is being offered, As the wedding of the classic styles, even ele- Vancouver.
but no arrests have been decade fast approaches ments like glassware, vas-
made in the five years. across the pond, local es, drapery and flowers are Highlights The Wedding
METRO brides-to-be are already becoming more romantic, Show features fashion
swaying 2011 trends to- elegant and full. shows and more than
Couple busted ward royal-inspired nuptial “I don’t know if there’s $250,000 in prizes includ-
at border themes. been any (high-profile wed- ing a $100,000 dream wed-
Lisa Cable, co-owner of ding) that has had as big a ding.
Sweet Beginnings — a local cultural influence as this
COURT. An American weddings and events com- (will),” Cable said. Online For more informa-
couple will be in a Cana- pany — said people will Andrei Jiliaev, a designer tion, visit weddingfair.ca
dian courtroom next want to replicate Prince with Vancouver-based Jili-
week after being arrest- William and Kate Middle- aev Jewellery Collection, and elegant “with a focus
ed while crossing the ton’s wedding. which specializes in cus- Kate Middleton shows off her on exquisite fabric, detail-
border at Grand Forks. “In anticipation of that tom-made jewelry, said sapphire engagement ring alongside ing and couture elements.”
Eighty-three kilograms (wedding), we’re seeing a coloured stones are popu- Prince William. “That’s a trend we’re
of cocaine were found trend back to the tradition- lar this year because Kate seeing with brides lately,”
in the seating of their al,” Cable said, who will be Middleton’s engagement Keller said. “She’s a very
vehicle Dec. 16 as they one of 150 exhibitors at the ring is a sapphire. signs ... with very rich blue ver, said we don’t know big fashion icon right now.
were trying to enter annual Wedding Fair in “Kate has a very exqui- colours.” what Middleton will be There will definitely be
Canada. METR0 Vancouver this weekend. site style,” he said. “We will Lorilee Keller, owner of wearing, but given her some sort of following after
“For colour ... and decor, see elegant and classic de- La Novia Bridal in Vancou- style it will likely be classic her (dress debuts).”
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Shelters decrease ALEEZA KHAN/FOR METRO
disorder: Stats
Shelter users can stay all day Receive two meals
a day Winter shelters open until April
ALEEZA Beginning in December ing,” said Mark Smith, ex-
KHAN
2008, the city debuted ecutive director of RainCi-
[email protected] seven shelters, open from ty Housing, which runs RainCity Housing’s Cardero Street shelter on Thursday.
A significant drop in pub- the end of November or three of the shelters.
lic disorder is directly early December until the
linked to emergency end of April.
homeless shelters, accord- “We’ve seen dramatic
ing to statistics released improvements in the past
Thursday by the Down- two years,” said Charles
town Vancouver Business Gauthier, executive direc-
Improvement Association tor for DVBIA. “It’s a posi-
(DVBIA). tive trend in the right
Figures show a 59 per direction.”
cent decrease in panhan- “People can stay for as
dling and 88 per cent de- long as they want and are
crease in issues related to not booted out in the
trespassing since the shel- morning, lining up for
ters opened. shelter or doorway sleep-
Overdose rates higher
for First Nations: Study
Fatal overdoses are two to ban Health Research Initia-
three times higher among tive. The findings are
First Nations people in based on a review of all
British Columbia, accord- drug overdose deaths be-
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Lali enters leadership race
was unable to swerve due
to a snow bank and traffic
THE CANADIAN PRESS News in brief on either side. METRO
Former NDP cabinet minister Harry Lali has become
Child beaten
the third candidate for the party’s leadership in B.C. Whistler
tragedy Police in Saanich are
Lali made the announce- He said he wants to open doesn’t think that action investigating the assault
ment in his hometown of the party once again to will hurt him in the lead- A 24-year-old woman was of a four-year-old boy after
Merritt and emphasized “older, white males.” ership race. struck by a taxi and died he was rushed to Victoria
he’s not backed by the Lali was among about a He says it’s time to heal early Thursday while wal- General Hospital shortly
NDP establishment, saying dozen NDP dissidents who the wounds, move forward king down Highway 99, after midnight Thursday
his candidacy is about the forced Carole James to and fight the real enemy near Lorimer Road. Police with serious head
people and rank and file quit as party leader last — the B.C. Liberals. Harry Lali say conditions were dark, injuries. No arrests have
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Hi Mom: Ted Williams, 53, Mudslide 16The worst-hit
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