April 24, 2024

Coquitlam Mountie sues to clear his tarnished reputation

A Coquitlam RCMP officer who claims he suffered public humiliation when pictures of him on a fetish website were made public has filed what his lawyer is calling the 'biggest breach of privacy case in the history of Canada.' Corporal Jim Brown is suing four people including prominent Vancouver lawyer Cameron Ward. Brown's lawyer Bryan Baynham says … [Read more...]

Furlong goes on line to defend reputation

Days after refusing to take questions at a hastily-called news conference in Vancouver, the man responsible for organizing the 2010 Olympics is quite willing to defend his early years in Canada....online. John Furlong has posted a statement on his website titled 'Setting the record straight on my life and family.' He still claims a Georgia Straight … [Read more...]

Vancouver tops list for best reputation

Vancouver has been named the most reputable city in the world. It's the second year for the poll done by the Copenhagen-based Republican Institute. It measures things like effective administration, adequate infrastructure for transportation, communications and public institutes, adherence to social, economic, and environmental policies, and best … [Read more...]

WD Red HDDs aim to improve company’s NASty reputation, bolster reliability in networked homes

Ever heard a story involving Western Digital Green hard drives within a NAS? It probably didn't end well. For whatever reason, the aforesaid outfit's Green portfolio never has been a hit in the network attached storage world, but the company's (in)directly addressing precisely that with its new line of WD Red HDDs. Specifically, these are called … [Read more...]