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Andy Murray: Wimbledon champion

"He may be Wimbledon Champion, but he has no style".  Andy Murray becomes the first British Wimbledon Champ since Fred Perry won in 1936

“He may be Wimbledon Champion, but he has no style”. Andy Murray becomes the first British Wimbledon Champ since Fred Perry won in 1936

Unzipped in Peachland

Charity event for zip-lining in the buff

Naked Zipline event in Peachland, B.C. raises money for Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation and seeks to set Guinness World Record.

Queen Wins at Ascot

Britain's Queen Elizabeth is delighted as, for the first time, a reigning monarch has won the Queen's Cup at Ascot

Ladies day at Ascot: Britain’s Queen Elizabeth is delighted as her Filly “Estimate” wins the Gold Cup:  the first win in history for a reigning monarch.

Conservative Candidates get the Boot

"Toots Tweet" and Mischa "Pops off' :  BC Conservative Candidates Ian Tootill and Mischa Popoff removed for inappropriate remarks made on Social media.

“Toots Tweet” and “Pops off” : BC Conservative Candidates Ian Tootill and Mischa Popoff removed for inappropriate remarks made on Social media.

Prince Harry “races” to the South Pole

"I don't understand why these Corgis can't keep up!" [Harry joins 'Walking With The Wounded'  335-K South Pole Allied  Challenge]

“I don’t understand why these Corgis can’t keep up!”
[Harry joins ‘Walking With The Wounded’ 335-K South Pole Allied Challenge]

Boston Marathon Bombings

Runners Unite. Tragedy to Triumph, Victims to Victory.

Runners Unite.
Tragedy to Triumph, Victims to Victory.

Mr Davis Cup, Canadian Daniel Nestor

40-year old Canadian tennis great, Nestor teams with Vasek Popisil to defeat France 15-13 in marathon 5-set doubles match

40-year old Canadian tennis great, Nestor teams with Vasek Pospisil to defeat Italy 15-13 in marathon 5-set doubles match

A woman needs a bicycle…..

Religious police in Saudi Arabia now allow women to ride bikes and motorcycles, but only in specific recreational areas.

Religious police in Saudi Arabia now allow women to ride bikes and motorcycles, but only in specific recreational areas and and accompanied by a male relative.

Lululemon gets extra exposure

Lululemon recalls yoga pants for being "too sheer", but skeptics wonder if it is a publicity stunt.

Vancouver clothing icon “Lululemon” recalls yoga pants for being “too sheer”, but skeptics wonder if it is a publicity stunt.

One-in-hole: sinking the putter.

Golfer in  disappears into large sink-hole, giving a new meaning to the phrase "sand-trap"

Golfer in Illinois disappears into 18 foot sink-hole, giving a new meaning to the phrase “sand-trap”