May 18, 2024

06/01/2012 – Vancouver International Children’s Festival

The 35th annual Vancouver International Children’s Festival returns to Granville Island May 29 – June 3, 2012. Featuring theatre, puppetry, animated film, storytelling, dance and music from Taiwan, Italy, Senegal, UK, USA and across Canada, including the return of the popular Aquabus shows with Ferry Tale Theatre’s version of Little Red Riding … [Read more...]

05/30/2012 – Vancouver International Children’s Festival

The 35th annual Vancouver International Children’s Festival returns to Granville Island May 29 – June 3, 2012. Featuring theatre, puppetry, animated film, storytelling, dance and music from Taiwan, Italy, Senegal, UK, USA and across Canada, including the return of the popular Aquabus shows with Ferry Tale Theatre’s version of Little Red Riding … [Read more...]

05/29/2012 – Vancouver International Children’s Festival

The 35th annual Vancouver International Children’s Festival returns to Granville Island May 29 – June 3, 2012. Featuring theatre, puppetry, animated film, storytelling, dance and music from Taiwan, Italy, Senegal, UK, USA and across Canada, including the return of the popular Aquabus shows with Ferry Tale Theatre’s version of Little Red Riding … [Read more...]

Xcom Global opens international MiFi rental / service center in New York City

Serving jetsetters at LAX just wasn't enough for Xcom Global. Engadget's personal favorite when it comes to snagging international data before leaving the States is now opening up shop in the Big Apple -- a wise move for increasing its presence in a market where loads of humans are doing business in nations other than the United States. Xcom's … [Read more...]

Google’s Flight Search engine adds 500 international destinations, more on the way

Google's Flight Search -- which was conjured up after its acquisition of ITA -- has been giving Kayak and Bing Travel a run for their respective dollars here in the States, but an airline search engine is only as good as its reach. This week, the company announced that over 500 airports outside of the US are now being included in the results (but, … [Read more...]

5 International Art Exhibits Worth Traveling For

From Degas at the Musée d’Orsay to Kandinsky and his symbolist cohorts at Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum, new art exhibits are already heralding the start of spring. Just book a ticket, and let our mini itinerary guide your art getaway. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

Sisvel International acquires over 450 Nokia patents, most of which relate to wireless

Remember Sisvel International? You know, that company that linked up with Apple and Siemens in order to engage on a full-on patent assault during CeBIT 2010? It's back, and it's snapping up 47 patent families comprised of more than 450 patents and applications originally filed by Nokia. We're told that the patents and patent applications "cover … [Read more...]

International day of persons with disabilities

The City of Vancouver is celebrating the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Saturday.But some feel Vancouver still has work to do to make the city more accessible.Board member of the Paraplegic Association, Kerry Leblanc, says accessible bus stops are one of the major concerns for people with disabilities. "And if they're not … [Read more...]

Visualized: International Year of Chemistry, in posters

Whatever Simon C Page sees in chemistry, we wish our high school teachers did as well. The aforesaid graphic artist has whipped up a smattering of eye-pleasing, mind-bending posters to commemorate the International Year of Chemistry 2011, and even if you can't tell your Hs from your 2s and Os, you owe it to yourself to give that source link a look. … [Read more...]

11/11/2011 – 4TH INTERNATIONAL CHE GUEVARA CONFERENCE – DR. ALEIDA GUEVARA SPEAKING IN VANCOUVER

4th ANNUAL VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL CHE GUEVARA CONFERENCE“CUBA TODAY: The Gains & Challenges”RUSSIAN HALL600 Campbell Ave.Vancouver, BC, CanadaConference: November 11-12, 2011 – 10am-7pmSpecial 5 Cuban Heroes exhibition and cultural event:  November 13,2011  2pm-6pmWith Special Guest:DR. ALEIDA GUEVARACuban Leader, Prominent Author and Daughter … [Read more...]