The Fur Won’t Fly!
Pappas Furs closes its doors after 100 years. B.C wildlife celebrates.
The Ancient Mariner
Renowned British Conductor, Sir Neville Marriner turns 90 April 15th
Ed “Fast-Draw”
Minister for International Trade, Ed Fast caused a near-brawl in Canada’s Parliament when he made a gun gesture toward Opposition Member Niki Ashton saying “Boom”, and then denied doing it, refused to apologize and insisted the opposition was “misleading the House”, despite being caught on video.
“Buck, Buck Bucks!” Why the “Chicken Cup” shouldn’t cross the road
A 500-year-old Ming tea-cup sold for over $36 million at Sotheby’s auction.
The Expanding “Rust Belt”
Huntington West Virginia, in the American “Rust Belt”, has been named the Fattest City in America, with 40% of its population classified as obese.
George W Bush : Paint By Numbers?
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“What comes after # 43?”
An exhibition of portraits painted by former President Bush opens in Dallas. [ He signs his work “43” as the 43rd president]
International Pillow-Fight Day!
Feathers Flew! Thousands of people gathered in cities around the globe on April 5th to celebrate International Pillow-fight day. [Could this be the answer to Vancouver’s goose overpopulation problem?]
Wild Goose Chase
Vancouver Airport has added the Canada Goose to its “No fly list”. David Bradbeer, wildlife specialist at YVR, says the exploding population poses a serious threat to aviation and necessitates a cull.
“Sealfies”, Ellen Degenerates?
Ellen Degeneres has drawn the ire of Inuit hunters after proceeds from her Oscar “selfie” photo were donated to the Humane Society, a vocal anti-seal-hunting group.
Merritt Conservative M.P. Albas dances around the issue
Merritt loses a highly qualified and dedicated dance instructor due to bureaucratic bungling and red tape at the Department of Immigration. Conservative M.P. Dan Albas refuses to intervene and insists the decision is for the community’s own good, despite the fact that the studio will have to close and 70 pupils and many special needs children have lost their beloved instructor.
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