Staying ahead of the culture curve is a pricey endeavor, not to mention a tough one to keep up. Not so with these apps. They'll keep you in the loop on art exhibits, free museum days, and public art. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
Port Mann Bridge free for first week
September 13, 2012 by
Transportation Minister Mary Polak has announced travelling across the new Port Mann bridge will be free for the first week it's open in December, and it's officially the widest bridge in the world. Hundreds of workers who helped build the new 10-lane crossing are gathered near the Surrey side for a barbecue and celebration. The bridge is not … [Read more...]
09/07/2012 – Pro Bono Going Public – Free Legal Advice-a-Thon
September 7, 2012 by
This September, lawyers will once again provide free legal advice in the streets of Vancouver, Kelowna and Victoria and for the first time in New Westminster, in order to raise awareness and funds for BC's pro bono programs. The free legal advice-a-thon will facilitate access to justice for low- and modest-income people, including the … [Read more...]
Free Internet Coming to More Than 500 Hotels
August 17, 2012 by
What's the one thing you wish was standard in every hotel? Despite their many guesses, it's not chocolate mints on your pillow. It's free WiFi, and at least one hotel group is taking heed. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
It’s “Car Free Day”
June 17, 2012 by
Car Free Day is today, and this year, one of the major debates going on in BC - whether more pipelines and increased tanker traffic is a good idea - is being brought into it. "Probably the number one question I get asked in regards to the pipeline and tanker issue is ok, but what are the alternatives? and it just happens that Vancouver is one … [Read more...]
Top Free Things to do in New York with Kids
May 22, 2012 by
New York is a playground for almost everyone—but an expensive one at that. But from outdoor activities to cool tech exhibits, here are our picks for the best free things to do with kids. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
Google Drive official: 5GB of free storage, Chrome web apps, Wave-like sharing and editing (video)
April 30, 2012 by
If it happened any other way, it just wouldn't be as satisfying, now would it? After years of leaks, murmurs, hubbub and other familiar synonyms, Google's mythical cloud storage platform is now official... sort of. As Lady Fate would have it, the company apparently outed a memo of the features on its French blog earlier today, but before it could … [Read more...]
Despite losses, Premier vows to lead “free enterprise coalition”
April 20, 2012 by
After losing two seats to the NDP in last night's byelection, Premier Christy Clark is promising to work harder to unite the right. But she's rejecting any suggestion she step aside to make that happen. Clark says she has no intention of quitting before next year's provincial election. ".....well I think you know I think what the results tell us is … [Read more...]
Stop at the Museum of Modern Art in NYC for a new exhibit on Cindy Sherman and get free admission!
April 19, 2012 by
Now through June 11, be sure to stop at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City for a retrospective photo and film exhibition dedicated to legendary American modern artist Cindy Sherman. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
Free iOS 5 App Development Seminar
April 5, 2012 by
Splice instructor Woody Lidstone will be giving an overview of what's involved and what's possible in developing Apps for iOS Devices, like iPad, iPod and iPhone. This seminar is ideal for people who know little about iOS developing but have a technical background and would like to learn more about the approach to developing. Code samples will be … [Read more...]
