News Scoop!
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu “freezes” his ice cream budget after a newspaper uncovers that the state was paying $2700 per year to his favourite ice cream parlour
Damning evidence against BC Hydro
US Judge rules that Hydro’s subsidiary Powerex committed 2,708 infractions, a decision that could leave BC taxpayers on the hook for at least $265 million.
“I spy with my little iMac”
Chinese Military accused of sponsoring cyber-spying on American and Canadian High-Tech, Chemical and Resource Industries.
Bad Cable Manners
Rascally rabbits are eating cables and wiring from parked cars at Denver International Airport
Situation Popeless
Pope Benedict shocks world by announcing his resignation.
A new inductee into the Sports Hall of Shame
Oscar Pistorius joins previous fallen sports heros: Lance Armstrong, Tiger Woods and Joe Paterno
Triumph Disaster!
Vacationing on the poop deck: 4,000 passengers stranded on crippled cruise ship describe conditions as “deplorable” and “awash in sewage”
Grammy-nominated collaborators: Hands across the Pacific?
Vancouver Fiddler Ian Cameron and Singapore producer Arum Shenoy create Grammy-nominated CD via technology, without ever meeting.
Tossed out of the Rings!
The International Olympic Committee votes to remove the ancient sport of Wrestling from the Olympic Games
Music of the Spheres?
Space Station commander, Canadian Chris Hadfield, performs duet he co-wrote with earth-bound musician Ed Robertson
Hung, Drawn and Cultured 