Vancouver's Mayor says his trip to London during the Olympics was fruitful, but he's not ready to talk about what investment he managed to attract to the host city of the 2010 Games, "There'll be some tangible announcements in the near future. Nothing that we can announce today, but deals are in progress right now." Robertson says the 100-thousand … [Read more...]
What I Wore: Paris to Tuscany Road Trip
July 21, 2012 by
She showed us her thorough packing list, and now our European Correspondent Pepita Diamand is back to tell us how she fared, fashion-wise, on her Paris-to-Tuscany road trip. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
How to Survive a Romantic Road Trip
July 7, 2012 by
Getting lost, unveiling guilty musical leanings, and eating at Subway too many times—ah, hitting the open road. Here are five survival tips for that first (or fifth) romantic road trip. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
What to Wear: Chic Trip to Montreal
June 24, 2012 by
Whether you go for the jazz festival, the art, or the poutine, Montreal makes for a fantastic, charming city break. To make it an ultra chic getaway, take these style cues. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
De Niro, Walken Take A Trip To “Vegas”
April 19, 2012 by
Robert De Niro is making a deal and talks are continuing with Christopher Walken to star opposite Michael Douglas in the comedy "Last Vegas" at CBS Films says Vulture. The story follows four men of a certain age who gather in Vegas for a bachelor party. De Niro and Douglas would play oldsters who both fall for the same "girl." Dan Fogelman … [Read more...]
Take an unconventional trip with Talking Stick
February 2, 2012 by
Well, it’s a new month. Welcome to February, the time to forget about its depressive predecessor, January. All your holiday bills are paid and the weather has finally turned for the, well — it’s still going to be dark and dreary for the foreseeable future. But that’s OK because summer is right around the corner. Positive thinking, right? … [Read more...]
It might take more than one trip to court to remove Occupy Vancouver tents.
November 8, 2011 by
It may take more than one trip to BC Supreme Court before Occupy Vancouver tents can be removed by city staff backed up by police. According to a former police officer and security expert Leo Knight who says what might happen is the city will be granted its injunction today. He says the injunction will likely come with a deadline … [Read more...]
Dix has doubts on Clark’s trade trip
November 5, 2011 by
The leader of the provincial N.D.P. says Premier Christy Clark didn't bother to pack a plan with her when she left on a trade junket to Asia Friday. Adrian Dix says in lieu of a plan, the Premier has simply made it about her and her being a salesperson for the province. "What we have is similar to what we had a number of weeks ago which is a … [Read more...]
Turteltaub Takes A Trip To “Last Vegas”
September 21, 2011 by
Jon Turteltaub ("National Treasure," "The Sorcerer's Apprentice") has signed on to helm the comedy "Last Vegas" for CBS Films and Mandate Pictures says Variety. Described as "The Hangover" for the senior citizen crowd, the story centers on four best friends in their 60's who escape to Las Vegas to throw a bachelor party for the last single man in … [Read more...]
Christy Clark plans Asia trip to boost B.C. jobs
August 17, 2011 by
Beginning of Story Content B.C. Premier Christy Clark says she will travel to China and India in the next few months as part of a trade mission aimed at boosting jobs at home. The provincial ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]
