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Learn some sweet kung fu moves and how to film it

Learn some sweet kung fu moves and how to film it

Matthias Klenk is leading two months’ worth of instruction in kung fu and kung fu filmmaking out of the Moberly Arts Centre beginning July 7.
Survey: Over half of Canadians want to cut their summer spending

Survey: Over half of Canadians want to cut their summer spending

Photo Shutterstock A new survey from RetailMeNot.ca finds that 41 per cent of Canadians are spending more during the summer months and 60 per cent say they are trying to cut back.
Northwest Coast art collection donated to UBC's Museum of Anthropology

Northwest Coast art collection donated to UBC's Museum of Anthropology

Photos Martin Dee/University of British Columbia The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC has received a donation of Northwest Coast art from the late art collector Margaret "Marmie" Perkins Hess.
B.C.'s David Foster engaged to singer-actor

B.C.'s David Foster engaged to singer-actor

Katharine McPhee and David Foster. File photo David Foster will head to the altar for the fifth time after the Victoria native proposed to singer-actor Katharine McPhee over the weekend.
B.C. Ferries plans new wave of five big replacement ships

B.C. Ferries plans new wave of five big replacement ships

The Queen of Oak Bay drew a crowd in Victoria when it was launched Nov. 30, 1980, by the Burrard Yarrows Corp. Photograph By TIMES COLONIST B.C.
They're making a documentary about Bryant "Big Country" Reeves

They're making a documentary about Bryant "Big Country" Reeves

Have you seen this Bryant Reeves posters around the city? Photo Bob Kronbauer Some eyebrow-raising posters popped up around town this week featuring the one and only Bryant "Big Country" Reeves.
You can actually get charged for giving a snake an enema

You can actually get charged for giving a snake an enema

Blood pythons, apparently, can sometimes get constipated. Photograph By TAMBAKO THE JAGUAR/FLICKR A man in Mission, B.C.
Bad acid trip triggers North Shore Rescue response

Bad acid trip triggers North Shore Rescue response

nsnrescue Members of North Shore Rescue make their way to Black Mountain in West Vancouver. photo supplied instagram.
Baseball rail travel internship brings American journalist to Vancouver

Baseball rail travel internship brings American journalist to Vancouver

Photo Summer By Rail Instagram An American journalist was in the stands to watch the Vancouver Canadians beat the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes 3-2 on Saturday, June 30. Jacob Wallace is a journalism masters student at American University in Washington D.C.
The Dude Chilling Park sign has been stolen for a second time

The Dude Chilling Park sign has been stolen for a second time

Photo Bob Kronbauer The Dude Chilling Park sign has been stolen leaving just the signposts remaining in place.
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