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Living in fear: Tanzania's albinos
" Twenty-five people with albinism have been murdered in Tanzania since March, a BBC investigation has found. Albinos are targeted for body parts that are used in witchcraft, and killings continue despite...
Victoria group considers free shopping carts for the homeless
While many cities spend resources trying to fight shopping cart theft, one group in Victoria wants to give them out for free. The move is an attempt to raise visibility and awareness of the homeless crisis in the... Mexico honours Senador Edward Kennedy with the Aztec Eagle
Mexican Government expresses gratefulness to outstanding foreign figures for their humanitarian and social help.The following is a translation from the government web page:It is the purpose of The... Coming soon to a plane near you... Ad space!
"Coming soon to the airline boarding pass clutched in your hot little hand: advertisements.Printing advertisements on the boarding pass is part of airlines’ continuing frantic search for new sources of revenue to offset higher fuel prices. Here’s betting it will be less... The Crypt: Rove refuses to appear before House Judiciary panel
I can guess that right about now Rove is at home singing, "Rove fought the law and Rove won". It must be could to be a courtier to Emporer Bush. " Karl Rove, former White House deputy chief of staff and President Bush's top political adviser, is refusing to appear before... Teen's MySpace porn photos investigated
Parent need to monitor their children everyday to prevent them from cyber crime..."VICTORIA Police and the FBI are investigating the posting of pornographic photographs of a 13-year-old Melbourne girl on MySpace. ... BC Gas thief tries to avoid rising prices
It's no secret that high gas prices are hurting everyone - I pretty much cry everytime I have to put gas in my car - but some people are tackling the problem in a different way.A 38-year-old man from Victoria man is... Smoking ban takes puff out of deadly habit
" A YEAR of smoking bans in Victorian bars and clubs has seen droves of smokers turning their backs on the deadly habit.With the first anniversary of the smoking bans tomorrow, research shows four out of 10 recent quitters did so because they could no longer light up in... Vancouver, Say farewell to the Green Zone
On the face of it this just seems like a very, very dumb idea. Don't these people read the papers (or even trade mags for Christ's sake)? Even Hellman's has figured out that food security is one of the fastest growing concerns people have. I thought BC was... Premier tries to explain how carbon tax is good for people
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorI am sure most of you in British Columbia got your $100.00 Environmental Cheque in the mail this week?Now our illustrious Premier sans Disco Dance shoes, tries a new mode... Fat police target Victoria's Secret model
" SEXY supermodel Karolina Kurkova has been attacked by the Brazilian media for appearing too fat on the runway. Czech Kurkova was slated in the country for appearing in a bikini with what critics called "back... 'Affluenza': another cause of teen depression
This makes so much sense in today's society. Kids are mistakenly taught they can have anything and be anybody they want. If they have not been taught realistic expectations, it must be a terrible shock to their... Teacher's dumb blonde slur ends in confidential payout
" A PRIMARY school teacher accused of calling a pupil a "dumb blonde" is among those to be hit with discrimination complaints. A confidential payout and apology was made after the girl's furious mother consulted Victoria's discrimination watchdog, the Herald Sun has... Thousands of B.C. forest workers jobless as sawmills shutdown
Certainly the downturn in the US economy is having a disasterous trickle down theory for Canada's ailing lumber industry. Let's hope China bites and buys our lumber to build all their homes destroyed in the... Woman, 52, sues Victoria's Secret, claims injury from defective thong
"As she was attempting to put on a Victoria's Secret thong, a Los Angeles woman claims that a decorative metallic piece flew off the garment and struck her in the eye, causing injuries"
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