And the tennis game goes back and forth. First Carrie Fisher admits she's in the upcoming "Star Wars: Episode VII". The next day her PR reps claim she was joking. Today, even though he's left the franchise behind, George Lucas tells Vulture that she isn't the only one onboard: "We had already signed Mark and Carrie and Harrison — or we were … [Read more...]
BC’s Health minister is already onboard with releasing all MLA expenses
As a Legislative committee tries to iron out privacy concerns over posting MLA expenses online, BC's Health minister wants to know what the big deal is. The privacy concerns are around constituency office staff and their pay but Mike DeJong says he has been posting that information on his MLA website for years. "There is a global … [Read more...]
Fox Hops Onboard The Other “Lincoln”
20th Century Fox has come onboard to co-finance and internationally distribute Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" from Dreamworks reports Variety. Disney, who now distributes Dreamworks projects, will serve in that capacity domestically - releasing the film through Touchstone at the end of the year. Based on "Team of Rivals" by Doris Kearns Goodwin, … [Read more...]
7 people fall sick onboard Air Canada flight
One person has been taken to Richmond hospital, among seven passengers who fell ill on an Air Canada flight from Hong Kong Sunday afternoon. A spokesperson for Vancouver International Airport says the seven were travelling as a group onboard Air Canada flight 18, and that all passengers except for the one had been released. The seventh … [Read more...]