Archive for January, 2010

Vancouver runner running 30 miles – on a treadmill – to raise money for Haitian orphans

What could motivate you to run 30 miles on a treadmill? How about the opportunity to raise money for Haitian orphans? Courtesy Trish Short Trish Short at a 12-hour run.

UBC AMS says Blake Frederick not impeached, citing "misappropriation of tabulated results"

The elections commission regrets an error that resulted in reports of the student president being tossed out of office.

UBC students remove AMS president Blake Frederick from office over UN complaint

The successful impeachment referendum comes two months after Frederick filed a complaint with the United Nations on behalf of the student union without its council’s approval.

Chocolates and coins rain down on the Trailer Park Boys at white-trash chucklefest in Richmond

While we filed through the doors of the River Rock Show Theatre to see the Trailer Park Boys last night a dude in a CFOX t-shirt was handing everyone Hershey’s Kisses. He instructed us not to eat them

Review finds B.C. government officials botched handling of privacy breach

Mistakes, missed opportunities and bureaucratic bungling led more than two dozen officials to botch the B.C. government’s response to a major privacy breach, according to a scathing internal review released Friday


Graphic anti-abortion ad to air on Kelowna TV station — controversy expected

A graphic anti-abortion ad featuring images of the severed body part of a fetus is set to run Monday on a Kelowna television station.


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