2013 New Ventures BC Regional Seminar Series, made possible by the Discovery Foundation and Innovation Island MIKE VOLKER April 11 2013 Vancouver Island Conference Centre Nanaimo River Room B 12:30pm Registration 1:00pm - 3:30pm Seminar Brief overview Thinking about starting a business? Why? Can you explain what the business opportunity is and how … [Read more...]
“In bargaining and politics nothing is ever really dead.”
March 9, 2013 by
That from the BC Nurses Union when asked if any talks will continue to get a contract extension. Talks broke down last weekend after Premier Christy Clark went public with a desire to get nurses signed to a ten year deal. BCNU President Deb McPherson says she wants four years, not ten, "A ten year deal has not been on my mind; I know government … [Read more...]
Oompa Loompas Really Hate Kebabs
January 4, 2013 by
British cops are currently looking for three men and a woman who reportedly attacked a man as he left a kebab house on Prince of Wales Road in Norwich last week. What makes this crime unique is that two of the men were dressed as Oompa Loompas from the classic 70's film "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory." The men reportedly had painted … [Read more...]
Jaden Smith Really Is A “Nobody”
April 21, 2012 by
Sony Pictures and Overbrook Entertainment are in early talks to acquire feature film rights to Allen Zadoff's young adult novel "Boy Nobody" reports Variety. The first in a planned trilogy, the young Bourne-esque story follows a brainwashed teenage assassin who starts to regain his emotions after being trained not to feel. If the deal closes, the … [Read more...]
