aggregated from: Chinese in Vancouver

I can t believe that now more Canadians support a unilateralist position than do Americans! When the Americans have moved on from the Bushism and into a multi-lateral, cooperative mode, we the friendly Canadians are catching on the chase for ism ide...

topics: business, election, political, politics, score

aggregated from: Vancouverite

Entertainment Weekly this week (oxymoron? whatever.) has three absolutely retarded musical box sets. Who is buying stuff like this? Well apparently Yo Yo Ma is all like, What recession? Yo Yo Ma: 30 Years Outside the Box. This bad boy will get you 9...

aggregated from: VanRamblings

Another day, another four movies. And so it goes.First up today, though: for all of us iPhone users out there, the VIFF Fan Guide went up midday Monday, resplendent with an easy to surf and readable guide to the daily films on offer at the ...

topics: author, downtown, film-festival, jazz, score

aggregated from: VanRamblings

If the emergent theme of Day 1 of the 28th annual Vancouver International Film Festival was magical realism, nature and the quest for spiritual transcendence, the operating theme of Day 2 of our glorious, west coast Festival-by-the sea was...

topics: awards, candidate, film-festival, score, theatre

aggregated from: Fifth Quarter

Yes, well, so much for that $5,000 protest.The CFL officially put an end to the hysteria associated with the outfall from an upheld protest by denying Wednesday the petition from the Montreal Alouettes to have the end of their game with the Lions la...

topics: football, lions, score

aggregated from: Chinese in Vancouver

OK, we all know that Gordon Campbell s popularity is flushing down the drain. However, isn t it even a bigger problem that the NDP is failing to capture any gains while the BC Conservatives picking up support?There was a caller to a Chinese phone-in ...

topics: bc-green-party, burnaby, business, election, liberal

aggregated from: Fifth Quarter

Korey Banks said it after the game, so it must be true. We've hit rock-bottom, he said.Well, have they really? Can you really say that about the Lions?Can you really say it won't get worse just because the 48-10 loss Friday to Calgary was the most l...

topics: lions, score, wally-buono

aggregated from: Beyond Robson

In a moment of 'fucking finally', the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia has decided that bars and clubs can no longer scan drivers licenses.Civil Liberties 1 Tyranny 0, for those keeping score at home.More......

aggregated from: Chinese in Vancouver

Nanos National Poll - Strengths and Weaknesses of the Conservative Government (Completed June 1) The latest Nanos poll helps one understand the overall image of the Conservative government of Canada. By asking Canadians, unprompted, to articulate the...

topics: election, liberals, political, score

aggregated from: Chinese in Vancouver

CTV - The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) announced Monday that Vancouver is the best city in the world to live, followed by Vienna, Austria and Melbourne, Australia.The EIU the business arm of the U.K.-based weekly economics magazine ranked th...

topics: business, crime, olympics, score