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British Columbia Now Has Canada's Lowest Minimum Wage

As of September 1, British Columbia is number one in Canada on at least one list: worst minimum wage in the country. In April of 2009, New Brunswick tied B.C. for lowest minimum wage, raising the lowest hourly pay...

Historic Precedent - Youngest Boy to Ride the River...in a Truck!

     I imagine most parents have a pretty good idea about how to watch out for their children, and some states tend to have some pretty strong ideas about how parents ought to be doing so,...

the Breeders' Cup Challenge...Preview ...The Salvator Mile

Get to know the Salvator Mile Oceanport, New Jersey will host the sixty-first running of the Salvator Mile at Monmouth Park on Saturday afternoon and the winner will be granted a spot in the B.C....

Bullish on the Breeders' Cup.. ..Are you Alien or something?

What does the acronym B.C.C. stand for? If the Breeders' Cup is the Super Bowl of the North American thoroughbred horse racing season then the Road to the Breeders' Cup "win and your in" championship...

Ear to the ground is how to hear it

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C., CANADA - After hanging around a place for a while (two long periods of months in the past year), a person may become ‘habituated’, possibly inured and accustomed to a lot of bullshit....

CFL Week 8 Review...What do kickers know anyway?

It was a slow week in the CFL, but Troy Westwood gave us all something to talk about. In the August 10th edition of the Winnipeg Sun Troy, a former Bomber's kicker and  Dauphin, Manitoba native...

CFL Week 7 Review....Week 8 Preview

CFL Week 7: Review Thursday, August 7 -Toronto Argo’s stunned by visiting Ti-cats 45-21 the east gets a shade murkier no Lumsden, no Printers, 508 total yards from  scrimmage? -Calgary knocked off the...

Colin Hansen "Rewarding" History of Sexual Harassment at SFU

Colin Hansen is rewarding sexual harassment. That’s how a former Simon Fraser University student views a visit by BC’s Minister of Economic Development two weeks ago to the Downtown Eastside, to...

Father suspected in Merritt slayings in hospital with frostbite

The man suspected of killing his three children in Merritt has been found and is in hospital with severe frostbite. Here's the latest update."The father suspected of killing his three children in Merritt, B.C., remained in hospital Thursday night with serious injuries,...

High Efficiency Driving

Free Ways to Save Fuel and Money While Limiting Pollution and Road RageThe first few times I turned my car off in traffic, it felt a little weird. Scary even. As I grew accustomed to it, it became more natural,...

Crack-pipe mouthpieces free in B.C.

Considering all the drug gear already available at needle exchanges, I'm surprised no one thought of this sooner.  "The B.C. Ministry of Health will provide crack-pipe mouthpieces to people who smoke crack,...

The Frames with Jets Overhead @ The Red Room in Vancouver B.C. on April 12th ...

The Frames, huge in Ireland and looking to gain a following in North America, more than the cult status they currently enjoy. I hadn't really heard too much about either of these bands before this show. So I...

Canadian Ponzi Scheme Funds Republicans

"While the headline for this story emphasized the fact that there was some spurious connections with terrorism the real story is that a Christian Businessman from Canada and his American partner bilked Christian investors in a ponzi scheme that helped finance the Bush Regime."

The Horror

"Proud of his prowess as a butcher This is the horror of Robert Picktons mass murder of 49 women in the Vancouver area. He was a pig farmer and butcher, what did he do with the womens bodies?"

Save All The Bears

"$30M forest pledge 'clear signal' of green Tories: Baird This is a nice start, but in no way proves the Conservatives are Green since the promise for federal funding was made by the previous Liberal Government. And like all of this weeks announcements the...

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