Cory Schneider will start in goal tonight for the Vancouver Canucks in game four against the L-A Kings. The Canucks face a long journey back. They are down three games to none. If they lose tonight, the season is over. Daniel Sedin is expected to play tonight. He's been sidelined for a dozen games, including all these playoff losses, after … [Read more...]
Schneider to start in net for Canucks’ Game 3 vs. Kings
April 15, 2012 by
Roberto Luongo is out, and Cory Schneider is in. That's the goaltending switch from the Vancouver Canucks ahead of Game 2 in their series against the L.A. Kings Sunday night. Dave Sheldon, host of CKNW’s Sportstalk Weekend, likes the move. “Luongo hasn't played that bad, but this team needs something. Why not bring in a guy who … [Read more...]
Start the Iditarod right with this Alaskan tip
March 3, 2012 by
There's no better way to deepen your understanding of the state's history and people than with a stop to this museum. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
3-day strike by teachers to start Monday
March 1, 2012 by
A full-scale teacher's strike in British Columbia will start Monday. B-C Teachers Federation President Susan Lambert has announced that at 6am they informed the employer, who will inform school districts across the province, that starting on Monday March 5th, 41-thousand teachers in public schools with withdraw their services. The strike will last … [Read more...]
New panel format to start Monday in missing women inquiry
February 26, 2012 by
Monday marks the start of a new process at B.C.’s Missing Women inquiry. Commissioner Wally Oppal is now hearing from witnesses in a panel, instead of through individual testimony. The surprising change was announced last Tuesday by Oppal, who must wrap up hearings at the end of April. Concerns have been raised about delays – … [Read more...]
Trial for former Metis community leader to start Monday in Toronto
February 26, 2012 by
The former executive director of Surrey's Métis family services will finally go to trial, for sex crimes he allegedly committed against two Toronto children in the 1970s. Bill Lee will face a judge and jury starting Monday. Lee was first arrested in November of 2006, but it has taken until now to go to trial on two counts of sex assault and … [Read more...]
CanWIT BC Presents Starting your Start up
February 19, 2012 by
Industry research shows women who lead startups have a higher chance of succeeding than men. Why then, are women so underrepresented in the technology startup scene? Founding your own tech company can be a daunting and elusive task. Brenda Bailey Gershkovitch knows this first hand as she has launched two of them: Silicon Sisters and Deep Fried … [Read more...]
Motorola and Intel hold hands for multi-year, multi-device partnership, shipments start 2H 2012
February 7, 2012 by
Well, look who just showed up at Intel's CES 2012 keynote? Motorola Mobility's own Sanjay Jha just grabbed a bit of the limelight -- long enough to announce a multi-year, multi-device agreement that should see Intel's Medfield chips powering Moto's hardware (the second announced behind Lenovo) in the not-too-distant future. Naturally, we're … [Read more...]
Vancouver rally marks one year since start of Egyptian uprising
January 21, 2012 by
About three dozen people rallied outside Vancouver’s main library to support the start of the Egyptian revolution on its one-year anniversary. "[We] are pretty much criticizing staff against the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces. [We] are saying that [we] want the regime down, [we] want a civilian state, [we] don't want military rule. … [Read more...]
UBC Continuing Studies Mobile Technology, Design and Marketing courses start soon!
January 20, 2012 by
Discover how to target your customers through mobile channels. Learn strategies for successful mobile web design, content and marketing, or the emerging area of mobile commerce. Taught by leading industry professionals, courses are held in the evenings at UBC Robson Square. Mobile Content Design and Development starts Jan 23 Mobile Commerce starts … [Read more...]
