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39,000 jobs lost pushes unemployment rate up to 7.2% - British Columbia - CBC News It sounds to me like this might be a good news story. Apparently 74,000 jobs were lost in the public sector which obviously means 35,000 more jobs in the private sector meaning far fewer bureaucrats and less...

FBI probe leads to Airdrie man's child porn arrest - Calgary - CBC News There's one way to fix these bastards................castration with a rusty sardine can lid!

According to the news there are still 60,000 British Columbians resisting the installation of smart meters for various reasons. I think it's time a knowledgeable, disinterested third person provided us with all the relevant answers to the questions about health, privacy, etc. I, for one, have...

2 children dead after python escapes N.B. pet store - New Brunswick - CBC News These F'n A$$holes should leave deadly animals in their native environment, where they are better off and everyone else is safer!

Mountie in Dziekanski Taser death not guilty of lying to inquiry - British Columbia - CBC News How much longer is the disjustice to Mr. Zwiekanski going to prevail?

Family in shock after police shooting on Toronto streetcar - Toronto - CBC News Of course I can understand there are instances when it is, like when he has it pressed against someone's jugular. I think in many cases a shot to the knee cap or shoulder will suffice.

Surrey man's DNA tested in notorious missing-child case - British Columbia - CBC News Very little would make me happier than finding Michael Dunahee alive and well, but realistically what are the chances? 1 in 50 or 1 in 500? Why not "keep a lid" on it until there is a real chance that it is...

FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION author’s credentials: Ian Rutherford Plimer is an Australian geologist, professor emeritus of earth sciences at the University of Melbourne, professor of mining geology at the University of Adelaide, and the director of multiple mineral exploration and mining companies...

George Zimmerman found not guilty - World - CBC News Probably the right verdict.

Out-of-control boat lands on B.C. wharf, sending tourists scrambling | National Post

Hamilton police charge woman who taught neighbour boy, 11, to drive | Canada | News | National Post I love it!

Your best chance is to beware of the risks and get the shots anyway. I did make the mistake of thinking the pneumonia shot prevented me from getting pneumonia, which was very close to a fatal mistake. It prevents you from getting one type of pneumonia (in most cases).

Point Holmes is good. For a real treat go over to Tribune Bay on Hornby Island. We enjoyed many summer days over there, camping in our old tent trailer. There was a big Co op store right by the campground when we went there.

Ever swim at Stotan Falls? One of the best places near Courtenay! Our family enjoyed many hours there when the kids were small.

Oh, oh, weather is going crazy here, back up to 34C at this late hour. -:)

I wouldn't call it too much of a heat wave, it topped out here at 34C and is already on the way down, a little earlier than most days at this time of year. I think all the bally hoo about this "heat wave" was just a gimmick to generate a little news. A little bit of bullsh*t down in the...

28C in Vernon right now, going up to 37C later on.

28C in Vernon right now, going up to 37C later on. Oooooooops they've now amended it to 38C.

I've heard on the news lately there is going to be blitz this long weekend on eliminating drinking drivers. What's the use? One of the biggest offenders in causing death while drunk is former cop, Monte Robinson. If he was doing a few years in jail, their concerns might be credible. It's...

Queen of the North officer out on bail after getting 4 years - British Columbia - CBC News