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Low-Teck

Teck Resources admits to discharging mining waste and effluent from its Trail smelter into Columbia River for 100 years

Great Scott! Andy Murray, Grand Slam Champion!

When he wins, he’s a Great Brit.

Bottle-[rocket]-nosed dolphins

US Military uses Dolphins for bomb detection and mine clearing.
[“So long and thanks for all the fish”.]

“Diamond Jubilee”?

Descendants of last Sikh Maharaja, Duleep Singh, demand return of Koh-i-noor Diamond from British Crown Jewels

B.C. Conservative leader John Cummins compares himself to another JC

John Cummins compares criticism of his leadership from fellow Conservative, Ben Besler, to Jesus’ betrayal by Judas.

Surveillance tape flushes out thief

Man tries to exchange stolen toilet for $600 in gift cards
[Don’t go there!]

Heir today, gone tomorrow

George Dryden claims to be ex-Prime Minister John Diefenbaker’s son; but won’t have newly discovered hair sample tested for DNA

“My Kingdom for a Horseless Carriage!”

Archeologists expect to find the lost grave of Richard the Third under a Leicester parking lot.