Thursday, December 18, 2025
ADVT 
National

Dead Body Found On Property Of UBC President Arvind Gupta’s Campus Home

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 10 Apr, 2015 12:09 PM
  • Dead Body Found On Property Of UBC President Arvind Gupta’s Campus Home
VANCOUVER — Police say a body was found on the property of the official residence of the president of the University of British Columbia.
 
RCMP Cpl. Brenda Winpenny of the UBC detachment says officers arrived at the campus residence of Arvind Gupta on Thursday after someone on the property called police.
 
She says officers have not yet determined how the man died, and she had no information yet on his identity or age. She confirmed the man was not Gupta.
 
 
Winpenny says the president's property is located near trails that descend to several local beaches.
 
The home, in Vancouver's upscale Point Grey area, is officially known as Norman Mackenzie House, and it stands west of the Museum of Anthropology and next to Pacific Spirit Regional Park. 

MORE National ARTICLES

Wildrose Leader Brian Jean To Run In Fort McMurray-Conklin Riding

Wildrose Leader Brian Jean To Run In Fort McMurray-Conklin Riding
EDMONTON — Wildrose Leader Brian Jean will run against a sitting cabinet minister when the next election is called.

Wildrose Leader Brian Jean To Run In Fort McMurray-Conklin Riding

Chaotic Morning At Montreal Prison Led To Francis Boucher's Release, Lawyer Says

Chaotic Morning At Montreal Prison Led To Francis Boucher's Release, Lawyer Says
MONTREAL — A chaotic morning at a Montreal prison may have contributed to the son of a former Hells Angels boss being prematurely released from detention, his lawyer suggested Monday.

Chaotic Morning At Montreal Prison Led To Francis Boucher's Release, Lawyer Says

NDP MPs Face Questions About Alleged Partisan Use Of Riding Offices

OTTAWA — A third front has opened up in the war between the NDP and rival parties over the allegedly improper use of parliamentary resources — this time involving questions about partisan activity in taxpayer-funded constituency offices.

NDP MPs Face Questions About Alleged Partisan Use Of Riding Offices

Former Vancouver Olympics Ceo Wants Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Dropped, Costs Awarded

VANCOUVER — A lawyer for former Olympics CEO John Furlong has asked a B.C. Supreme Court judge to dismiss a sexual abuse lawsuit against his client and award special costs.

Former Vancouver Olympics Ceo Wants Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Dropped, Costs Awarded

Air Canada Plane Short Of Runway, Hit Antenna Array Before Crash: Safety Board

Air Canada Plane Short Of Runway, Hit Antenna Array Before Crash: Safety Board
HALIFAX — An Air Canada plane that crashed at the Halifax airport was about 335 metres short of the runway before it hit an antenna array, which ripped off its main landing gear, the Transportation Safety Board said Sunday.

Air Canada Plane Short Of Runway, Hit Antenna Array Before Crash: Safety Board

Municipality's Software Violates Employees' Privacy Rights: B.C. Commissioner

Municipality's Software Violates Employees' Privacy Rights: B.C. Commissioner
VICTORIA — British Columbia's privacy commissioner says a municipality violated privacy rights by secretly installing computer spyware the mayor says was used to bug his computer.

Municipality's Software Violates Employees' Privacy Rights: B.C. Commissioner