Anne Hathaway has joined the cast of the musical "Song One" which boasts a number specially written for her. Hathaway will play an archaeologist returning to the US from a dig in Morocco when her brother is injured. She soon falls for her brother’s favourite musician, a rock star played by British singer-actor Johnny Flynn. Johnathan Rice and … [Read more...]
Surrey RCMP Superintendent singing the same song after latest murder
Surrey has now seen five murders this month. But the man in charge of the local RCMP detachment says his message to residents remains the same. Chief Superintendant Bill Fordy says based on the facts of this latest killing, his position hasn't changed. "That, the vast majority of the citizens that live in Surrey are law-abiding people, … [Read more...]
iTunes 11.0.1 released, resurrects duplicate song tool and solves other performance bugs
Barely a fortnight after Apple unleashed iTunes 11 into the wild, the software's first notable update is making its way into OS X's Software Update. While only bumping it to v11.0.1, the refresh adds the ability to easily weed out duplicate items in one's iTunes library -- a feature that was mysteriously removed in the original move from iTunes 10 … [Read more...]
Song: “They called the app, Miranda”
The BC Civil Liberties Association wants to make sure young people know their rights when they deal with police. So, their "Arrest Handbook" is now available as a smartphone app. It tells you the three reasons a police officer would stop you on the street, what to do if you're arrested, what, 'the right to remain silent' means, and more. Law … [Read more...]
06/24/2012 – SONGFIRE Festival of Song
SONGFIRE Festival of Song returns with a thrilling month of engaging performances and lectures, probing dialogues, and thought-provoking workshops from June 3 to 24, 2012 at UBC and various Vancouver venues. The festival is the annual flagship event of the Vancouver International Song Institute (VISI), gathering local and international artists and … [Read more...]
06/22/2012 – SONGFIRE Festival of Song
SONGFIRE Festival of Song returns with a thrilling month of engaging performances and lectures, probing dialogues, and thought-provoking workshops from June 3 to 24, 2012 at UBC and various Vancouver venues. The festival is the annual flagship event of the Vancouver International Song Institute (VISI), gathering local and international artists and … [Read more...]
06/21/2012 – SONGFIRE Festival of Song
SONGFIRE Festival of Song returns with a thrilling month of engaging performances and lectures, probing dialogues, and thought-provoking workshops from June 3 to 24, 2012 at UBC and various Vancouver venues. The festival is the annual flagship event of the Vancouver International Song Institute (VISI), gathering local and international artists and … [Read more...]
06/20/2012 – SONGFIRE Festival of Song
SONGFIRE Festival of Song returns with a thrilling month of engaging performances and lectures, probing dialogues, and thought-provoking workshops from June 3 to 24, 2012 at UBC and various Vancouver venues. The festival is the annual flagship event of the Vancouver International Song Institute (VISI), gathering local and international artists and … [Read more...]
06/19/2012 – SONGFIRE Festival of Song
SONGFIRE Festival of Song returns with a thrilling month of engaging performances and lectures, probing dialogues, and thought-provoking workshops from June 3 to 24, 2012 at UBC and various Vancouver venues. The festival is the annual flagship event of the Vancouver International Song Institute (VISI), gathering local and international artists and … [Read more...]