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No Port [Mann] in a storm

Over 200 vehicles damaged by falling "ice bombs" on newly opened 3.3 billion $ Port Mann Bridge

Newly opened  $3.3 billion  Port Mann Bridge closed down after 200 vehicles damaged by falling “ice bombs” falling from cables

Casting Opals before Swine?

Wally Oppal's 1440-page report from Missing Women Inquiry, offers little insight or comfort to families of dozens of women murdered by Pickton

Wally Oppal’s 1440-page report from Missing Women Inquiry, offers little insight or comfort to families of dozens of women murdered by Pickton

Lament for the environment: Canada withdraws from Kyoto Accord

Canada becomes first nation to withdraw from Kyoto Protocol climate change agreement

Harper’s Conservative Government becomes the first to withdraw from the Kyoto Protocol international climate change agreement

Monkey escapes at Ikea after letting himself out of cage and car

[He was found inside assembling Bookcase]

[He was found inside assembling Billy Bookcase]

Diane Loomer joins the Heavenly Choir

Diane Loomer, director of

In Memoriam, Diane Loomer, director of Chor Leoni, recipient of Order of Canada, 1940 – 2012

F-35 fighter jets: Too much baggage to fly?

Canadian Defence Minister Peter MacKay urged to step down after escalating costs force cancellation of problematic F-35 jets

Canadian Defence Minister Peter MacKay urged to step down after escalating costs force cancellation of problematic F-35 jets

Raging Grannies?: There goes the neighbourhood!

Residents oppose seniors' housing project claiming it will increase crime!

Residents oppose seniors’ housing project claiming it will increase crime!

Nov. 22nd: St. Cecilia Day [patron saint of music]

St Cecilia: overseer of budget cuts, reduced subsides, slashed programs, funding moratoria, school Arts class eliminations, pirated intellectual property