Pipeline Hearing participants restricted
“Sorry, you can’t go in”
Environmental groups mount legal challenge to Canadian Government’s legislation limiting participation into the Kinder Morgan Pipeline project hearings.
Where babies come from? There’s an app for that!
A Victoria child psychologist has developed an app for the iPhone and iPad to explain the facts of life to children
Row, Row, Rowing into the record books
The Richmond Maritime Festival set a Guinness World Record when 180 people successfully sang a collective relay rendition of “Row, Row, Row Your Boat”
Police not amused by Stiff in Canoe
RCMP, called to investigate a body slumped in a canoe near Oliver B.C., were surprised to find a mannequin manning the oars, set adrift as a practical joke.
Giant App?
PlayMobility, after issuing a call-out for video footage for its “Legend Tracker” App, posted videos on YouTube purporting to show “Bigfoot” being observed by a group of Chinese tourists; but many denounce the video as a hoax or clever marketing ploy.
Requiem for the Glaciers
“I know its a Requiem, but I didn’t hear any shots.”
Orchestra and Chorus perform Paul Walde’s Requiem at Farnham Glacier in the Kootenays to draw attention to the world’s disappearing Glaciers
Key of X-Flat
Wolverine: “I can’t seem to play anything except triads”
Cheaper than Laneway Housing?
BT is selling off iconic red telephone kiosks for £1950, a frugal option for Vancouver’s proposed mini “Laneway” housing?
The approach to Port Alberni?
Documents reveal that food deprivation was used in nutritional experiments on malnourished children in Native Residential Schools in Canada; drawing parallels to Nazi human experiments
Canning the new Fisheries Amendments?
The Canadian Conservative government has missed another deadline to implement its controversial fisheries bill which gutted habitat protection.
Hung, Drawn and Cultured 