Sep 7th, 2010
Dear Friends and Supporters: I've had a fabulous summer break, and Vancouver politics have cooked along without me...and there's been plenty of cooking going on. Here's some of the news: Olin and I...
Aug 10th, 2010
Chicken McNuggets, the real life cat lady, a DJ dog and many more weird stories from around the world
Aug 9th, 2010
So, Reykjavík elected a joke party to city council and wound up with a mayor, Jón Gnarr, who is a famous comedian in Iceland. By most accounts, the Besti flokkurinn (the Best Party) won as a big f-...
Jul 30th, 2010
The City of Vancouver recently launched the website Talk Green to Us and set out 10 ambitious goals to make itself the greenest city in the world. One goal (number four) specifically focuses on green...
Jul 23rd, 2010
This year's Tour de France has been marked by intense rivalry between Alberto Contador of Team Astana, and Andy Schleck of Team Saxo Bank. Throughout the Tour, Contador has riden defensively in the...
Jul 6th, 2010
If Adam Quirk has his way, protestors in London will soon have a new weapon against the British Petroleum Corporation: the Vuvuzela. The Vuvuzela, in case you haven't been watching the World Cup in...
Jul 5th, 2010
A bionic cat, ugly dogs, a real-life Hannibal Lecter and more weird stories from around the world.
Jul 2nd, 2010
Canada Day in London saw popular tourists meet-up and Trafalgar Square come alive with masses of people, lots of music and Tim Horton’s food as the sun shone and the heat rose. It didn’t matter that...
Jun 18th, 2010
Canada Day in London this year will be an exciting one. Held in the beautiful Canadian Embassy grounds of Trafalgar Square, July 1st 2010 will see an action-packed day with hockey, film, and music....
Jun 11th, 2010
A kung fu bear, Justin Bieber blocking app, ‘drunk’ parrots and more weird stories from around the world.