March 28, 2024

Dan Rose talks about Facebook’s ecosystem evolution, path to go ‘mobile best’ in 2013

Dan Rose, vice president of Partnerships at Facebook, just took the stage with host Mike Issac here at D:Dive Into Media 2013. In a nutshell, Rose is responsible for relationships with the myriad developers that end up in News Feeds in some way -- regardless of whether the program is built for Facebook, or simply a program that shows interactions … [Read more...]

Recycled bridge becomes North Shore cycling path

Cyclists may want to check out a new loop on the North Shore made out of a recycled bridge. Metro Vancouver spokesman Bill Morrell says a bridge in the Coquitlam watershed was decommissioned back in 1999.  "So rather than throw away that steel and the bridge, Metro Vancouver explored what options there were for repurposing the bridge itself in … [Read more...]

Dix heads north to follow proposed path of Enbridge pipeline

NDP leader Adrian Dix is up north this weekend, following the path of Enbridge's proposed Northern Gateway oil pipeline. Dix will start his journey in Terrace and Kitimat, before starting the route tankers will potentially take out of the port town. “I'm going to go to Klemtu and Bella Bella (to) spend time in the region to understand the … [Read more...]

Retracing Capt. Vancouver's path

Capt. George Vancouver arrived at this place that bears his name 220 years ago and it's to his landing spot at Acadia Beach, below Spanish Banks and east of Wreck Beach, that Terry Slack takes ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]