March 28, 2024

Fodor’s Pinner of the Week: Real Simple

We love a good, daily Pinterest binge. Take a look at the clever tips from our Fodor's Pinner of the Week, Real Simple. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

Explore the real Eva Peron at the Museo Evita in Buenos Aires

Satisfy your curiosity about the Argentinean icon at the Museo Evita in Buenos Aires. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

Naoki Maru’s Real King Kizer gets closer to Real Steel with motion sensing (video)

Naoki Maru's Real King Kizer, the boxing robot to end all boxing robots, has been around for a hot minute, but the latest upgrade is bound to make even Wolverine Hugh Jackman take notice. The Real Steel-like setup was created when an Xtion Pro Live sensor (hint: it's like Kinect) was thrown into the equation. The 3-foot, 2-inch boxer was then … [Read more...]

Updates:Gang connection for “Real Housewives of Vancouver”

  She's one of the "Real Housewives of Vancouver." And Reiko Mackenzie is also the wife of a real-life gangster. Mackenzie describes herself as an adrenaline junkie, mother of two from Shaughnessy. But it turns out, her husband, Sunny, used to go by a different name - Sun News Lal...best known as an associate of slain gangster Bindy Johal, who … [Read more...]

VIDEO: The Real Housewives of Vancouver revealed

Get ready to go on a wild ride with the Real Housewives of Vancouver. The upcoming Canuck version of the popular Real Housewives franchise in the U.S. — which has made stops in locations including New Jersey, Orange County and New York City — will make its debut April 4 at 9 p.m. on Slice. Its five stars were revealed Tuesday: Free-spirited … [Read more...]

Cop says superiors had no real desire to hunt serial killer

  The primary investigator of Vancouver's Missing Women file says she doesn't believe her superior officers had any real desire to  search for a serial killer in 1998. That's when Vancouver Police had evidence Robert Pickton was murdering women, but he was not arrested until 2002. When a working group on the file dissolved in september of … [Read more...]

The very real dangers of naming and shaming

Social media has recently been the public’s tool of choice for public discourse and mass mobilization, but local experts say that people who use it for naming and shaming have yet to realize the online digital baggage it can bring them and others. Following the June 15 Stanley Cup riot, outraged Vancouverites turned to their blogs, Twitter and … [Read more...]

Tax change unlikely to dent real estate market

Demand for new homes and luxury residences in B.C. could spike when the PST/GST system is re-introduced in March of 2013, said Chief Economist Cameron Muir of the BC Real Estate Association. Purchasers of new dwellings, and those with a value greater than $ 1 million, might choose to hold off until after the HST’s termination, since they would … [Read more...]

Real Salt Lake fans ‘devastated’ after game at Vancouver is postponed

CORRECTS TO POSTPONED, NOT DELAYED - A technician checks the field after an MLS soccer game between the Vancouver Whitecaps and Real Salt Lake was postponed due to unplayable field conditions at ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]