Tainted Beef Recall
E.coli contamination leads to largest beef recall in Canadian History
Tunnel Vision
B.C. Premier Christy Clark announces [pre-election?] plan to replace grid-locked George Massey Tunnel
John Martin jumps ship
Former Chilliwack Conservative Candidate abandons sinking Conservative Party to run as a Liberal
Death: the most effective pain relief?
Chinese herbal arthritis-pain-reliever recalled for containing high levels of mercury, lead and arsenic.
“Bee” Prepared?
Thieves steal bees from Boy Scouts’ Conservation project.
Ladies of the Night get their Day in Court
Supreme Court of Canada rules that the Vancouver group,”Sex Workers United Against Violence Society”, can proceed with challenge to Canadian anti-prostitution Laws.
Postal Express?
“Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor radar…”
Police impound Canada Post van for speeding 45 k-p-h over “posted” limit
The power of Zero, [‘Tis better to give than to receive?]
BC Government insists on 0% wage increase for Teachers in contract negotiations.
BC Teachers are allowed to give marks of zero for incomplete assignments, unlike Alberta teachers who have been fired for doing do so.
Peace Didn’t Have a Chance
Cloverdale fails to set record for giant human peace sign after only 625 turn out instead of needed 6,000
Vancouver to expand food-scraps/green-waste curb-side pick-up
“First it was back-yard chickens, now food waste composting. It’s La Dolce Vita!”
Hung, Drawn and Cultured 