Archive | June 2013

Over 200 Ammo dump sites in B.C.

Canada's Department of Defence reveals that unexploded ordnance, some dating back to WWI, could pose a threat in hundreds of locations, including tourist "Hot Spots", in beautiful B.C.

Canada’s Department of Defence reveals that unexploded ordnance, some dating back to WWI, could pose a threat in hundreds of locations, including tourist “Hot Spots”, in beautiful B.C.

Life’s Certainties: Dearth of Taxis

In spite of severe taxi  shortages, Vancouver denies additional taxi permits to suburban firms.

In spite of severe taxi shortages, Vancouver denies additional permits to suburban firms.

Harping on Free Trade

 Stephen Harper promotes free trade deal in first speech by a Canadian Prime Minister to the British Parliament in 70 years.

Stephen Harper promotes free trade deal in first speech by a Canadian Prime Minister to the British Parliament in 70 years.

A Kinder Morgan dawns for B.C.?

Oil spill on Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline fuels pipeline debate

Oil spill on Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline fuels pipeline debate

Godzilla Blockbuster films in B.C.

"Looks like the Stanley Cup Rioters got here first!"

“Looks like the Stanley Cup Rioters got here first!”

Big Brother is watching!

George Orwell and Barak Obama

George Orwell and Barak Obama    Warrantless electronic surveillance of American citizens by Federal Enforcement Agencies has increased drastically in the past 2 years

The Dawn of Tax Freedom Day!

Tax freedom day arrives two days later for Canadians this year

Tax freedom day arrives two days later for Canadians this year

Taco Bell [canon] fires “Jack-the Licker”

Taco bell has fired an employee after a video, posted on youtube  showing him licking a stack of taco shells, went viral. [Viruses gone viral?]

Taco Bell has fired an employee after a photo showing him licking a stack of taco shells was posted on Facebook  and went viral.

Chris Had Field day!

Astronaut Chris Hadfield, commander of the International Space Station, announces his retirement. [From outer space to inner chamber?]

Astronaut Chris Hadfield, commander of the International Space Station, announces his retirement.        To boldly go?