Peter Jackson's "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" held onto the top spot for the third weekend in a row at the U.S. domestic box-office, holding steady against key newcomers "Django Unchained" and "Les Miserables" which still pulled in impressive numbers. Dropping just 11% from last weekend, "The Hobbit" took an estimated $ 32.9 million which … [Read more...]
Kinder Morgan holds first information session on pipeline expansion
November 4, 2012 by
Over twenty people attended the first of several information sessions on Kinder Morgan's proposed Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion project Saturday evening. Sven Biggs with Tanker Free BC says many were there to raise concerns about the project. "There was a form from the company people were encouraged to fill out, but really the only message back … [Read more...]
Falcon holds tight reins on B.C. budget
February 20, 2012 by
VICTORIA - Finance Minister Kevin Falcon says he plans to introduce a tight-fisted budget on Tuesday that holds the reins on spending during turbulent economic times and helps pave the way for a balanced budget next year, an election year. His message heading into budget day is somewhat more positive than his tone last fall when Falcon provided an … [Read more...]
Vision Vancouver holds a party
November 3, 2011 by
Just a few weeks from the municipal election; Vancouver's dominant political party raked in hundreds of thousands of dollars Wednesday night in its single biggest fundraiser of the year. Vision Vancouver Executive Director Ian Baillie says the turnout proves the party has tremendous support in the community, "This is the largest gala that I know, … [Read more...]
Van Pelt holds Vancouver lead
July 24, 2011 by
Bo Van Pelt will take a one-shot lead into the final round of the Canadian Open after carding a five-under third round of 65 on Saturday.American Van Pelt jumped 18 places up the leaderboard on day ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]
