NANAIMO SPORTS HALL OF FAME

NEW BEGINNINGS for the city of Nanaimo, BC, Canada in the area of sports recognition began in 2008 when they followed the lead of other BC cities like Victoria, Prince George and Burnaby with their first "sports...

Delonte West, NBA Cleveland Cavaliers Guard, Arrested for Weapons

Delonte West, the NBA Cleveland Caveliers Guard has been arresed in Prince George's County last night on weapons charges as he was carrying three loaded guns.  He was driving noth on Interstate 95 near Route 214 on a three-wheeled motorcycle in the Largo area, when he...

Premier Accused of Pink Shirt Hypocrisy on Anti-Bullying Day

Premier Gordon Campbell and CKNW talk show host Christie Clark, may wish they had left their pink shirts in the closet as their own bullying baggage is dragged out along with the shirts. Campbell has declared Feb....

Millworkers ordered to stay on MacKenzie job to avoid gas spill

Emergency Environmental Legislation has been invoked at the MacKenzie pulp mill in BC, meaning staff and workers have to stay on the job and cannot go on strike, otherwise a potentially deadly leak of 15 tonnes of...

Cold snap in BC will not kill the Pine Beetle infestation

The recent cold snap in British Columbia comes too late to kill the pine beetle infestation that has plagued the province, mostly the Prince George area, where most pine trees have already been killed. ""It's too...

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....

Launch inquiry into missing and murdered women: UN to Canada

The Aboriginal Women's Action Network has joined the chorus of voices supporting the UN CEDAW Committee's call on the federal government for an inquiry into Canada's missing and murdered women.   ...

2 unaccounted for in Prince George hotel fire

Two people are still unaccounted for inside the Columbus Hotel in Prince George, B.C., where a fire broke out this morning. Firefighters have rescued six people, three of whom have been hospitalized."Fire officials said two people believed to have been inside the Columbus...

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...

Lightning Sparks Apartment Fire

" June 14, 2007 Maryland - An apartment fire in Lanham was one of three fires believed to be started by lightning as a severe thunderstorm rolled through Prince George's County Wednesday afternoon. Laura Thomas said she heard the boom and saw the flash. Within minutes the...

Despite Lessons on King, Some Unaware of His Dream

"In a recent survey of college students on U.S. civic literacy, more than 81 percent knew that the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was expressing hope for "racial justice and brotherhood" in his historic "I Have a Dream" speech. That's the good news. Buy This Photo Zoie Jones,...

Fire Chief Gregory B. Cade To Lead USFA

" December 5, 2006 The President intends to nominate Gregory B. Cade, of Virginia, to be Administrator of the United States Fire Administration at the Department of Homeland Security. Mr. Cade currently serves as Fire Chief and Emergency Services Coordinator of the City of...

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Arson Fire In 11 Story College Park High Rise

" November 4, 2006 Maryland - A 2-alarm fire forced the evacuation of an 11-story high-rise apartment building on November 4, 2006. A fire erupted in an apartment on the third floor of 9314 Cherry Hill Road, Seven Springs Apartment Complex, in College Park. Early this...

Long season ahead for Washington Redskins fans

For Washington Redskin fans everywhere the 2006 Season has been a monumental disappointment. Sure there have been a few bright spots like the amazing overtime win at home against the Jacksonville Jaguars and...

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