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The new Bag-Lady?

B.C. Government considers allowing restaurant customers to bring their own wine.
BYOW-WOW!

Animal Liberation Front “comes to Pappas”

Four Vancouver fur stores, including Pappas, splashed with red paint by anti-fur brigade. {Pappas “furmilias”}

Party Unity: All together in the All-together

Margaret Sutherland’s nude portrait of Prime Minister Harper draws cheeky responses

The Running of the Parmesans

Italian Earthquake causes damage to 400,000 giant, round Parmesan cheeses as shelves collapse.

Flap over Foie Gras: Ducking Cruelty?

Chefs are at war with animal rights activists over California’s looming duck-liver ban

Victoria Day: the Start of Swim Season

“Just try and keep a stiff upper blue lip, Albert.”

Year 9070: “Pioz should be debt-free by now”

Spanish town of Pioz will take 7,058 years to pay off 16-million-Euros-debt.