Conservative Christian leader blasts Obama speech

Barack Obama has responded to Dobson's criticism by saying he is "making stuff up." This incident highlights the challenge that Obama presents to the Conservative Christian right political movement, which has gone...

Jesus Draws Huge Crowd To Granville Chapters

by Linda Solomon for The Vancouver Observer Local author Rex Weyler has deconstructed one of the most highly constructed figures in human history, Jesus. His new book, The Jesus Sayings: The Quest for His...

Mexico Calls U.S. Border Fence Severe Threat to Environment

"The Mexican report, which includes chapters by U.S. environmentalists and Mexican researchers, says the United States is ignoring environmental laws in the border region while forcing the Mexican government to comply. It raises the question of whether "the United States is a...

"Death Hippies" Boycott Chapters/Indigo Books

I thought the Wilderness Committee was about saving trees, not cutting down Israel. But it was on the Wilderness Committee website that I saw an announcement for Saturday’s launching of a boycott ofChapters-Indigo books. On the Wilderness website, boycott organizers...

Trailer Park Boys Book Signing Tour

The guys from Trailer Park Boys where in Vancouver this aafternoon as part of their National Chapters tour.A crowd of over 200, some who had patiently waited since 10am this morning showed up to meet the boys in...

Indigo Books, Music & Café

"The Indigo bookstore in Kingston is a charming example of a chain book merchant. Located in the heart of the historic downtown, this Indigo Books features two well stocked floors, a large music section, and a Starbucks café. Additionally, this location is well connected...

Review of 'Pro Ajax and Java Frameworks'

This is a review of Pro Ajax and Java Frameworks by Nathaniel T. Schutta and Ryan Asleson. This book seeks to give the experienced developer of Java web applications the knowledge necessary to add Ajax to their webapps. This is another Ajax book that goes broad rather...

Suspicious white powder in Chapters bookstore

I was on my way home yesterday evening when I saw a hazmat team outside of the Chapters on Robson and Howe. Some employees had found a suspicious  substance in an office."Two employees of the Chapters...

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