April 27, 2024

“Iron Man 3” Changes, Marathon Updates

Marvel has announced that a different version of the third "Iron Man" will be screened in Chinese theaters at a yet undetermined date. The Chinese version of the film will include a special appearance by China’s top actress, Fan Bingbing, and will offer specially prepared bonus footage made exclusively for the Chinese audience. Meanwhile, … [Read more...]

5X The Bella In A “Twilight” Marathon

Are you ready to relive all the Bella indecisiveness, Edward chasteness, and wolf pack shirtlessness you can handle? Following in the wake of the success of multiple movie marathons in the lead-up to the release of "The Avengers" and "The Dark Knight Rises", Summit Entertainment and Lionsgate are now planning a similar arrangement for "The … [Read more...]

05/28/2012 – Get ready to run – Half Marathon for Beginners!

Do you look at runners and say, 'I want to do that, too!'  Do you want to challenge yourself by trying a half marathon run, but you're not sure if you can do it? Are you a runner who wants to support a great cause? The Canadian Liver Foundation, BC/Yukon is looking for runners of all ages and abilities to join our 'Lace Up for Liver' team as we … [Read more...]

05/21/2012 – Get ready to run – Half Marathon for Beginners!

Do you look at runners and say, 'I want to do that, too!'  Do you want to challenge yourself by trying a half marathon run, but you're not sure if you can do it? Are you a runner who wants to support a great cause? The Canadian Liver Foundation, BC/Yukon is looking for runners of all ages and abilities to join our 'Lace Up for Liver' team as we … [Read more...]

05/14/2012 – Get ready to run – Half Marathon for Beginners!

Do you look at runners and say, 'I want to do that, too!'  Do you want to challenge yourself by trying a half marathon run, but you're not sure if you can do it? Are you a runner who wants to support a great cause? The Canadian Liver Foundation, BC/Yukon is looking for runners of all ages and abilities to join our 'Lace Up for Liver' team as we … [Read more...]

Ethiopian wins Vancouver marathon

Marathon runners took over Vancouver Sunday, running on a new course that began at Queen Elizabeth Park. Twenty-year-old Gezahgn Eshetu from Ethiopia was the first to cross the finish line with a time of 2 hours, 21 minutes, and 53 seconds. Eshetu is in Canada for the first time and found Vancouver temperatures a little chilly. "It was very … [Read more...]

Vancouver gets set for BMO Marathon

Another running event takes over Vancouver Sunday.The Bank of Montreal Marathon will see runners start at 7:00 or 8:00am from Queen Elizabeth Park, head out to UBC, across the bridge to Stanley Park, and finish down at the Vancouver Convention Centre.To get there, Translink spokesman Drew Snider says the Expo and Millennium Skytrain lines will … [Read more...]

“The Avengers” Marathon Sells Out

AMC Theatres® announced today that advance tickets for "The Avengers", the culmination of its buzzed about six-film The Ultimate Marvel Marathon, have sold out at 10 AMC locations across the country - a full month ahead of the event and just three weeks after they went on sale. Based on high demand, AMC is adding additional marathon shows at … [Read more...]

03/12/2012 – Get ready to run – Half Marathon for Beginners!

Do you look at runners and say, 'I want to do that, too!'  Do you want to challenge yourself by trying a half marathon run, but you're not sure if you can do it? Are you a runner who wants to support a great cause? The Canadian Liver Foundation, BC/Yukon is looking for runners of all ages and abilities to join our 'Lace Up for Liver' team as we … [Read more...]

Marathon hockey game in Burnaby

There's now a tie for the longest hockey game in the world. It's happening out in Burnaby as a group of women go for a new record to raise money for medical research. 40 women have played continuously for 10 days. One group of 20 plays four hours while the other 20 rest there world record will be 243 hours and five minutes of … [Read more...]