Dick Cheney says Canada is too dangerous to visit
Former U.S. vice-president Dick Cheney has cancelled a speaking engagement that was slated for April 24 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The reason given is that security concerns led to it...
View ArticleBC Rugby: James Bay v Burnaby Lake Rounsefell Cup preview
Call it a battle of team fitness vs veteran savvy; that’s the best way to describe today’s battle for British Columbian men’s rugby supremacy. Today’s final at UVic’s Wallace Field, features upstart...
View ArticleThe 10 O’Clock: The Alfie breakup is still killing Ottawa. And it’s enough...
Good morning and welcome to the first 10 O’Clock of the week. You deserve a break already; the return to work this morning has been positively exhausting! I’m thinking this morning about Amazing Race...
View ArticleSnowboarder Kevin Pearce’s Crash Reel comes to Whistler Film Festival
In 2009, American snowboarder Kevin Pearce had one goal — to compete at the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver and Whistler. A horrific brain injury just weeks before the Olympics kept him from coming, and the...
View ArticleSmoke bomb hits Apple store on Boxing Day
A smoke bomb went off in the Coquitlam Centre Apple store at 2:45 pm Thursday, causing an evacuation during the peak afternoon Boxing Day shopping period. Similar scares were reported at Microsoft...
View ArticleEditorial: Despite problems, Games will go on
Terrorism fears, warnings to air travellers, sketchy government contracts, cost overruns, corrupt officials, domestic crime and mysterious deficiencies with facilities … it must be time for another...
View ArticleThe 10 O’Clock: Slopestyle’s chased away some of the toughest snowboarders in...
I watched this movie last night. It’s called The Grey. Fairly preposterous stuff, on many levels. Crew of oil-drilling workers in the north — who love nothing more than drinking heavily and fighting...
View ArticleThe 10 O’Clock: Morrison, Junio join growing group of possible Canadian...
How’s your internal clock working these days? Mine’s been a mess since the Olympics started. One morning I woke up at 3:30 a.m. — no alarm needed — to watch speedskating. The next morning, I pried my...
View ArticleThe 10 O’Clock: Which Olympic athletes rule Twitter? And have they earned it?
Every day, the good people at Twitter ship me the latest news from Sochi. They touch on what’s making news, what’s connecting with Twitter users, and which athletes rock. The Twitter sensation of the...
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