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KFC's new edible coffee cups surprisingly won't be made of deep-fried chicken

KFC's new edible coffee cups surprisingly won't be made of deep-fried chicken

Speaking of terrible coffee-related ideas. KFC, or Kentucky Fried Chicken as the survivors of juvenile diabetes once called it, is testing the waters in jolly ol’ England with its new line of edible coffee cups.
Starbucks does away with CDs, sends Norah Jones fans into a panic

Starbucks does away with CDs, sends Norah Jones fans into a panic

Highly profitable bastions of soulless coffee culture and harbingers of doom, Starbucks announced it will stop selling compact discs, or CDs as the kids of yesteryear once called them, next month.
Rant/Rave: Best of the City 2015 edition

Rant/Rave: Best of the City 2015 edition

We asked Vancouverites what they love or loathe about their city, and boy did they deliver! Rants and raves are the opinion of the individual and do not reflect the opinions of Westender (duh). West End The anti-downtown atmosphere is amazing.
David Suzuki: We have to stop filling and killing the oceans with plastic

David Suzuki: We have to stop filling and killing the oceans with plastic

Eight million tonnes. That’s how much plastic we’re tossing into the oceans every year! University of Georgia environmental engineer Jenna Jambeck says it’s enough to line up five grocery bags of trash on every foot of coastline in the world.
NORDSTROM ANNOUNCES STORE MANAGER IN PREPARATION FOR VANCOUVER OPENING

NORDSTROM ANNOUNCES STORE MANAGER IN PREPARATION FOR VANCOUVER OPENING

Everyone has been patiently waiting for the opening of Nordstrom, which will be located at Pacific Centre in downtown Vancouver.
Hunt for new top cop officially underway

Hunt for new top cop officially underway

So now two of the Vancouver Police Department’s three deputy chiefs say they’re “interested” in becoming the city’s next top cop.

Vancouver field hockey league wrong on skirt debate

VWFHA members voted 190 to 51 against individual women's right to wear shorts

Confessions of a Vancouver transit plebiscite supporter

Doctor, we need to talk. I am becoming obsessed with the forthcoming transportation referendum. Last week, I travelled to Aruba via Newark. On every leg of the journey I could not stop comparing my trip with travels on TransLink.

Inbox: Charles Tupper teen’s tale terrific

Re: “From Afghan refugee to scholarship winner,” Feb. 20.

Inbox: Vancouver not better off after Olympics

Re: “Are we better off five years after the games?” Feb. 18.
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