Members of the Fort Nelson First Nation have travelled to Vancouver to protest water licences they fear the Government is set to grant to natural gas companies. Chief Sharleen Wildeman says the Government isn't listening to her concerns, "Our community is increasingly getting frustrated with the pushback and without consulting with us. So, it's … [Read more...]
DVBIA feels scorned over bike lane turns
June 13, 2012 by
The Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association says their concerns were shoved aside as the city made bike lanes permanent. Executive Director Charles Gauthier says Council ignored advice they paid to get, "Last year the consultants were hired to do an economic impact study and they did caution Council that if mitigation strategies … [Read more...]
‘Valor’ Helmer Feels A “Need For Speed”
May 24, 2012 by
Scott Waugh ("Act of Valor") is in talks to direct the film adaptation of the video game franchise "Need for Speed" for DreamWorks Pictures says Variety. "Real Steel" scribes George and John Gatins developed a pitch for Electronic Arts with the former providing the screenplay. 'Need' has the advantage of in-built franchise name recognition. In … [Read more...]
Dreamworks Feels A “Need For Speed”
April 16, 2012 by
Various studios were interested but it looks like DreamWorks has taken center stage in the race to get a film version of the best-selling video game series "Need for Speed" to the big screen reports Heat Vision. DreamWorks is in negotiations to pick up the Electronic Arts video game property which John and George Gatins have developed as a … [Read more...]
“Dark Knight” Feels The Need For Speed
August 14, 2011 by
There's been rumor that the Batwing, the personal jet of Batman, might be making an appearance in the upcoming "The Dark Knight Rises". Now a photo on Twitter (via Batman News has rekindled (but not confirmed) that talk with a look at a new vehicle going into the Wabash Tunnel in Pittsburgh. The vehicle looks very much like a variation on the … [Read more...]
