Triple-murder suspect Travis Baumgartner could soon be on his way back to Edmonton. Baumgartner has been remanded in custody in Langley for six days, pending investigative decisions by the Edmonton Police service. Edmonton Police say their primary interviews, such as with Baumgartner himself -- are over. They're still talking though with supporting … [Read more...]
Learn how to beat the traffic when heading to Colonial Williamsburg
November 23, 2011 by
You may want to leave I–95 at Fredericksburg and go south to Yorktown on Route 17, a narrower road with stoplights, but less congested. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
“Occupy Vancouver” standoff heading to court
November 7, 2011 by
The city has wasted no time in taking the next step to remove the "Occupy Vancouver" tent city. City Manager Penny Ballem says they have gone to court to fast-track an injunction, which they might have in hand by tomorrow. Ballem says the injunction would demand the removal of all tents and structures and city crews will step in to remove them if … [Read more...]
Try this tip for lunch plans before heading to the Guggenheim
November 4, 2011 by
Before trekking over to 5th Avenue to visit the museum, grab something to eat on Lexington. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
Riot report heading to council
September 6, 2011 by
Debate over the June 15 Stanley Cup riot is set to switch forums today, from the public realm to Vancouver’s council chambers. A special council meeting has been called for 2 p.m. today at city hall so that councillors can be briefed on the city’s own internal riot review that was released Thursday hours after John Furlong and Douglas Keefe … [Read more...]
B.C. forest fire crews heading to Montana and Idaho
August 28, 2011 by
B.C. crews are heading south to help fight forest fires in two U.S. states. Lightning strikes have sparked a number of fires in Idaho and Montana and more are expected. Fionna Tollovsen with BC's Ministry of Forests says two air tankers and 20 personnel are being sent. Some left on Saturday, others were scheduled to leave on … [Read more...]
Cyclone Display exemplifies ‘multi-colored expression,’ totally heading to a nightclub near you (video)
August 13, 2011 by
Ever heard of Yoichi Ochiai? You have now. Hailing from Japan's University of Tsukuba, this whizkid was on hand here at SIGGRAPH to showcase one of his latest creations -- and it just so happened to be one of the trippiest yet. The Cyclone Display was a demonstration focused on visual stimulation; a projector shown above interacted with a plate of … [Read more...]
