Its no walk in the park. Its 48 thigh-burning storeys skyward in support of lung health. Join the BC Lung Associations 12th annual Climb the Wall: the Stairclimb for Clean Air. What: The 12th Annual BC Lung Associations Climb the Wall: The Stairclimb for Clean Air Who: 500+ Climbers, firefighters, volunteers and the Global BC TV Morning News … [Read more...]
03/03/2013 – The 12th Annual BC Lung Associations Climb the Wall: The Stairclimb for Clean Air
March 1, 2013 by
DCM Dealer software platform mines social media for stock sentiment, Wall Street licks its chops
January 15, 2013 by
In this episode of "What could possibly go wrong?!", allow us to introduce you to DCM Dealer. Billed as an "online trading platform," this here project was whipped up by the same London-based investment outfit (DCM Capital) that went belly-up after losing some $ 40 million in assets in just one month during the summer of 2011. Granted, that was a … [Read more...]
Wall of mud leads to wall of concrete
October 31, 2012 by
A Langley man who woke up Wednesday morning to find a mudslide had flooded his property says he feels lucky and that it could have been a lot worse. Lucas Warkentin says he had the fire department knocking on his door on 264th Street at 6:30 in the morning. He opened the door and some mud came into his house, "Open up the door and I have a … [Read more...]
Ed Zwick Drops Out Of “Great Wall”
September 24, 2012 by
Film director Ed Zwick ("The Last Samurai," "Glory") has dropped out of Legendary East's postponed "The Great Wall" project reports Deadline. The story is set in 15th century China and follows a group of British warriors who happen upon the hurried construction of the massive wall. As night falls, the warriors realize that the haste in building … [Read more...]
Dujardin Eaten By “The Wolf of Wall Street”
June 15, 2012 by
Oscar-winner Jean Dujardin ("The Artist") is in talks to join the Martin Scorsese-directed financial thriller "The Wolf of Wall Street" at Red Granite says The Hollywood Reporter. An adaptation of Jordan Belfort's novel, Leonardo DiCaprio plays a Long Island penny stock broker who served 20 months in prison for participating in a massive 1990's … [Read more...]
Their union will go to the wall for Handy-Dart drivers
June 13, 2012 by
The union will defend their members, two Handy-Dart drivers suspended by the employer for talking to CKNW. "We are going to vigorously defend any members who are disciplined." Amalgamated Transit Union Local 17-24 spokesperson Tyler Felbel says members have the right to turn to the media when they have concerns. Felbel says they believe in … [Read more...]
Walker Set As “Great Wall” Pushed Back
June 11, 2012 by
On Friday, Benjamin Walker ("Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter") was locked for the secondary male lead opposite Henry Cavill in Ed Zwick's period action thriller "The Great Wall" at Legendary Pictures. Now however, the entire project has been pushed back by half a year with filming in the Fall now moved to start next spring reports Deadline. The … [Read more...]
Video: Roger Waters to build his Wall in BC Place
November 1, 2011 by
Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters is set to bring his modern-day production of the band’s 1979 classic album, The Wall, back to Vancouver next spring as the first major concert event at the new BC Place. The new version of the show has been in development for more than a year, said Live Nation Canada President Paul Haagenson, and the show is being … [Read more...]
Berlin Wall Walking Tours: 50 Years Later
August 4, 2011 by
August the 13th marks fifty years since construction began on The Berlin Wall (Berliner Mauer) and even though the divider came down over twenty years ago it still manages to be one of the city’s main tourist draws. Fodor's Travel Wire … [Read more...]
