Guillermo del Toro has unveiled the first trailer for his giant robots vs. giant monsters epic "Pacific Rim". The scale is enormous, the visuals pretty spectacular, and an impressive cast of actors can be seen including Charlie Hunnam, Idris Elba and Rinko Kikuchi. Much like "Prometheus" seemed like a spin on Lovecraft's "At the Mountains of … [Read more...]
Latest Canadian to scale Everest comes home to Vancouver
May 26, 2012 by
The latest Canadian to scale the world's tallest mountain has returned home to Vancouver. Thirty-one-year old Steve Curtis calls his experience "harrowing." "I imagined it would beautiful, but I didn't have a clue how beautiful it would be. I think there are a few places people can go on Earth that they can see the curvature of the Earth, and to … [Read more...]
DEVELOPING: BCTF blasts Bill 22; full scale walkout possible
February 28, 2012 by
The BCTF has harsh words for Bill 22. And a full scale walkout is not being ruled out. BCTF President Susan Lambert is blasting Bill 22, calling the document highly political, and the worst possible outcome. She says the union hasn't had a chance to completely look over the bill at this point. That will happen by the executive at some point … [Read more...]
