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Metro Vancouver’s next Car Free festival
If it's anything like last week's even it'll be worth checking out."Sunday June 22nd in New Westminster (Sapperton). Easy to get to by bike or transit (SkyTrain). They don’t call it a Car Free Festival, but there’s no traffic on East Columbia all day. Something to...
Demonstrators Carry Blank Signs Outside "Islamophobia" Trial to Protest Free ...
The signs protesters carried at the courthouse said it all by saying nothing.Protesters carried blank signs in front of the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal in Vancouver Monday morning to draw attention to erosion of freedom of expression. They say... Executive Asst. in Lyndon Johnson's West Wing Fights for Democracy in Powell ...
Patricia Aldworth went to the coastal pulp mill city of Powell River to retire. But the woman who had learned about politics while an Executive Assistant in the West Wing during Lyndon Johnson's Presidency, couldn’t retire. Not when she saw that democracy in Powell River... 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... Did Fraud Allegations Contribute to United Way Shortfall of $3 Million?
At breakfast in Vancouver on Thursday, United Way of the Lower Mainland President, Michael McKnight, did not utter a word about criminal allegations swirling around United Way. He was speaking to over 1,000 people on at the United Way breakfast awards ceremony...Norwalk virus closes Burnaby daycare
Any updates or additional information would be appreciated."Several suspected cases of Norwalk virus have forced the closure of a daycare in Burnaby. The daycare, attached to Burnaby South Secondary School, closed... Pickton: No chance of parole for 25 years
Serial killer Robert Pickton has been sentenced to life in prison without the chance of parole for 25 years for the second-degree murders of six women from Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. "Justice James Williams made the sentencing decision in a New Westminster court after... SFU Dept. With Alleged Sexual Harassment History Gets $50 Million
The Simon Fraser University School for the Contemporary Arts is alleged to have an unresolved history of rampant sexual harassment, but that didn’t stop Premier Gordon Campbell from announcing that $50 million will be invested in the school. Campbell made the...Canada's Notorious Serial Killer's Trial Coming To A Close.
If ever a case for Capital Punishment, Wally PIckton deserves it many times over. I hesitate to comment further, as I do not believe the man deserves publicity in any form."t long last, the final stage begins in the... Vancouver Olympics Protesters Say: "Free the Fish, Homes for People"
There were five or six large, brightly colored cardboard fish held by people standing on the steps on the Vancouver Art Gallery today.The weather was more suitable to fish than to people, wet with puddles. But the sun appeared shortly after about 60 people gathered in front... Vancouver: Do the Crime, Not the Time.
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorInept British Columbia's Provincal Judge Hugh Stanfield refuting the Federal Governments charges last week that British Columbia Judical system is soft on crime shows how... Int'l Boycott of Vancouver High School Diplomas Concealed by School Board
While the Vancouver School Board is exporting schools and diplomas to the children of the elite in China's Communist Party, Vancouver residents say it is importing tactics of political repression used by China's Communist Party. The result is an international boycott of... The mechanic who tried to save stabbed 13 yr. old Chris Poeung
It was the first time I had bumped into Garrett Gustafson since last Saturday
when I saw him applying pressure to stem the flow of blood from Chris
Poeung's chest in the parking lot at Terminal and Main. Garrett told me when I chatted with him this evening, that he had said... TD Bank Reimburses Robbed Customer
When C. Laird was using the TD-Canada Trust Bank machine in Chinatown, he was robbed. The TD Bank refused to reimburse the money. Ethel Whitty, Director of the Carnegie Centre, wrote to the TD-Canada Trust and asked them to reconsider. Others at Carnegie also wrote to the... Vancouver Police: forensic fumbling & racial profiling
A cliffhanger. That’s how the murder trial of Dennis Knibbs ended it’s third day on Thursday. A witness who had dropped by the New Wings Hotel to buy cocaine, spotted a 2 foot long barrel of gun as the door to one of the rooms flung partially open. Then the gun went...
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