April 27, 2024

HST results to be made public Friday

Elections BC has confirmed that acting Chief Electoral Officer Craig James will release the results of the HST referendum after the close of counting on Friday. The time on Friday is not known, but it is one day later than expected. James had said he hoped to have those results available on Thursday, but it will be a day later before … [Read more...]

Blenz to reopen Friday at noon

A Vancouver business shut down by Stanley Cup rioters and looters is re-opening at noon Friday. The Blenz Coffee Shop at 495-west Georgia has been closed since it was raided on June 15th. Company President George Moen says property damage exceeded 100-thousand dollars, "The major equipment, some of it was completely damaged, had to be … [Read more...]

“Friday Night Lights” Film-To-TV-To-Film?

It's been an unusual journey for the Texan football drama "Friday Night Lights", and now it's about to take another step. It started life as a well-performing and well-received 2004 movie starring the likes of Billy Bob Thornton, Garrett Hedlund and Lucas Black. Then NBC picked it up and turned it into a series starring the likes of Kyle … [Read more...]