Politicians call for boycott of Game Of Thrones over Bush prop
Republican politicians in the U.S. are calling for a boycott of HBO’s popular sword-and-sorcery series Game Of Thrones after noticing scenes in the season one DVD set that featured former President...
View ArticleReport: North Korea has 2 missiles ready to launch
Reports say North Korea has two missiles loaded and ready to launch in a preemptive attack. The Los Angeles Dodgers are scrambling to change their weekend homestand’s promotions to Free Batting Helmet...
View ArticleGreg Knox, Aaron Hill and Misty MacDuffee: B.C. conservationists challenge...
Skeena River sockeye salmon are returning in desperately low numbers this summer, causing concern among conservationists for the future of one of British Columbia’s largest and most diverse salmon...
View ArticleDavid Suzuki: A year after the Cohen inquiry, salmon face an uphill battle...
As the days get cooler and shorter, millions of salmon are making the arduous journey up the rivers and streams of British Columbia to the spawning grounds where they were born. Waiting for this rich...
View ArticleLetters: Vancouver firefighter recruitment, military quotas, dilbit, BCTF strike
Firefighter quota also bad I found the editorial on military quotas very interesting. The Vancouver Fire Department is experiencing the same phenomena. Over the past 18 months, the VFD has put a number...
View ArticleJeremy Dunn: Don’t jump to conclusions about cyclic salmon runs
The photos and video being shared by the more than 200,000 people visiting the Adams River near Kamloops over the past few weeks are spectacular. The shallow water of the river is completely red with...
View ArticleVisit the most romantic getaways in B.C. this Valentine’s Day
Ken Christensen Special to The Province There are times when a romantic getaway far from the city or home is an absolute must. And what better time to plan a weekend together than Valentine’s Day? On...
View ArticleLetters: Green energy, rebates, oil spills, LNG, Airbnb, ignorant Americans
Only rebates will get us using green energy There exists only one proven driver to push people to use renewable energy instead of fossil fuels — rebates. The U.S. struggled to get any real uptake in...
View ArticleVancouver Water Adventures Is A Purely Sporting Matter
Vancouver Water Adventures is owned and operated by two siblings, Clayton and Jess. Clayton Jess Seven years ago these fresh-faced kids started literally on a hope and a prayer. They had an old...
View ArticleBrisbane: Cycling Around The world
FINALLY. The Sunshine Coast of Australia and the Pacific Ocean. What a sight. I felt at home seeing an Ocean that connected with my home I miss so much in Vancouver Canada. I put my feet in the water...
View ArticleAustralia: Brisbane to Sydney
I am now crossing Australia as I continue my trip cycling around the globe for cancer charity. I have cycled from Cairns to Brisbane and my next leg is Brisbane to Sydney. After resting, refilling up...
View ArticleTom Harris and Tim Ball: Patricia was nowhere near the worst tropical storm
We were told that Hurricane Patricia was the strongest event of its kind in history. A quick look at the record books reveals that this isn’t true. Hurricanes, cyclones, and typhoons are just different...
View ArticleVancouver To New York – Chef Chris Mills And His Team Off To James Beard House
Chef Chris Mills, of Joey Restaurants, and his team are off to the James Beard House for the third time in his career. This is an honour reserved for chefs of a certain calibre and Chef Mills has...
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