May 18, 2024

DigiBC Special Event: Developer Opportunities with Mozilla Lab App Project

Currently set to launch in spring 2012, Mozilla’s App Marketplace will target 450M users and be accessible regardless of browser, OS or device. Mozilla invites developers and publishers who are considering and/or currently developing HTML5 apps to learn about opportunities with the Mozilla Labs App Project and Mozilla’s new App Marketplace. Come … [Read more...]

Candente Copper shows off project

VANCOUVER - Candente Copper Corp. (TSX:DNT) says a number of major and mid-sized companies have expressed an interest in its Canariaco Norte development project in Peru.The Vancouver-based junior mining company says it has signed confidentiality agreements with several parties and they are conducting technical reviews of the project, which has an … [Read more...]

NovaGold to focus on Donlin Gold project

VANCOUVER - NovaGold Resources Inc. (TSX:NG) said Wednesday it is going to focus on developing its Donlin gold project in Alaska, with plans to spinoff or sell its other major assets.The company said it will look to sell its stake in the Galore Creek project in B.C. that it is developing with Teck Resources (TSX:TCK.B) and spin off its Ambler … [Read more...]

‘What Was There’ project adds a pinch of history to augmented reality

So, it works as such. You dig up ancient photos -- a few generations prior, or even a few decades ago -- scan 'em in, and tag them to their rightful place on Google Maps. Then, folks who visit the 'What Was Here' project website or download the iOS app (all linked below) will be able to see what kind of world they'd be living in if Uncle Rico's … [Read more...]

Velocity invests in Arkansas coal project

VANCOUVER - Velocity Minerals Ltd. (TSX:VLC) says it will provide a holder of Arkansas coal leases with US$ 50 million in capital in exchange for a 50 per cent stake in the project. Local news from … [Read more...]

Feds, B.C. to do joint review on dam project

VANCOUVER - The B.C. and federal governments have agreed to one environmental and review process for the proposed Site C dam in the northeast corner of the province.B.C. Environment Minister Terry Lake says the $ 8 billion project on the Peace River needs a thorough review and this agreement will eliminate duplication and make the assessment more … [Read more...]

Third “Blair Witch Project” Still In The Works?

There's been talk for years about another entry in "The Blair Witch Project" franchise, now it looks like the film may finally be moving at last. Eduardo Sanchez, the original film's co-director, tells Bloody Disgusting that “It’s completely up to Lionsgate. Dan and I are ready to do it. We’ve been toying around with a sequel idea that we really … [Read more...]

Taseko’s Prosperity project moves forward

VANCOUVER - Taseko Mines Ltd. (TSX:TKO) said Friday that its attempts to revive its New Prosperity project took another step forward Friday.The company said the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency has formally accepted the company's new project description for the proposed mine.The decision means a federal environmental assessment of the … [Read more...]

West Vancouver Police investigating grow-op on site of Millenium Properties project

8/6/2011 West Vancouver Police are investigating after the discovery of a small marijuana grow-op on the site of Millenium Properties' Evelyn Drive Project. Corporal Jag Johal says police ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]

Vancouver to launch clean crack-pipe distribution project

Among the impoverished drug addicts in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, crack cocaine users face an extra hurdle to feed their addiction.Heroin users can pick up clean needles from ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]