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Botox Cures Paralysis!

No seriously! It has, at least for 49 year old Russell McPhee. McPhee was stuck in a wheelchair for the last 23 years because of a stroke he suffered at a very young age. Now, with botox injections he has begun to learn to walk again, and with a proper plan and rehabilitation he hopes [...]

Canadian Mint Gold Heist!

Well, not really.. but maybe. Either way, a significant amount of Gold and Silver has gone missing from the Canadian Mint, or someone made a gross miscalculation when they weighed it last. The Canadian mint is now conducting an external audit of all financial records to determine the reason for the discrepancy. The mint is [...]

Claire Robinson: Victim of Hollywood

The beautiful Vancouver model and ‘actress’ Claire Robinson has come forward with allegations of “hip-pocketing” by hollywood talent Agents ICM International. The two older men being accused of the crime are John Rockwell, 74 and Jack Gilardi, 79. The story in the Vancouver Sun goes into much more detail. I admit I only read the [...]

Ebay closes up Shop in Vancouver

eBaY is shutting down its Vancouver operations centre, which employs around 700 people in the Greater Vancouver Area. They say that it is meant to improve efficiency at the silicon valley Giant, but I’ve been watching eBaY’s model change, and I believe that the new changes will put the company in the ground. With niche [...]

Montecristo Jewelers Robbed Again

This time it scared the Premier.. and if this keeps happening, no one is goign to insure Montecristo in Vancouver anymore. Montecristo Jewelers was just robbed two years ago of $1 Million in merchandise, which was one of the most significant jewelery robberies in Vancouver. Since then, Montecristo has had several smaller thefts as well. [...]

Billy Bob “Asshat” Thornton the Canadian-Hater

#1 Douchebag and Anti-Canadian Billy Bob Thornton is “perplexed” as to why Canadian audiences and media were so worked up by his ridiculous blow up on Q. He said that it at least gave “humpbacked geeks” something to talk about. Well.. I’m talking about you now, Billy Buttcheek, complete with your ridiculous overgrown soul patch [...]

Crazy Jamaican Hijacker!

A 21-year old Jamaican man named Stephen Fray attempted to hijack a Canadian CanJet plane at Montego Bay, Jamaica last night… a plane full of Canadians which the crew was able to negotiate the release of before authorities overtook the plane. Crazy stuff man.. guy had a gun, and somehow breached airport security and ended [...]

Taylor Pyatt faces personal Tragedy

Vancouver Canuck Taylor Pyatt has travelled home to Thunder Bay Ontario with the news of his late fiance’s death on thursday. Carly Bragnalo was killed in a fatal car crash in Jamaica on thursday. This is trule a tragic time for the Pyatt and Bragnalo families and my condolences go out to them. Taylor Pyatt [...]

NDP And Carol James Plan to Increase Public Debt

If elected, Carol James and the NDP plan to significantly increase BC’s public debt.. because it is “relatively low”. Does that even make any sense? That’s like saying that because you only have $1000 on your credit card you should put another $9000 on because you have a $20,000 limit rather than budget. Sure that’s [...]

Vancouver 2009 Gun Shootings Map

With the Vancouer being gangland central in the last year, the Vancouver Sun posted a very interesting google map that has all the locations of the shootings that have occured so far this year. With the gang war between the United Nations gang and the Bacon Brothers and the Red Scorpians gang there has been [...]