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As fireworks exploded over Vancouver’s English Bay, a radio station broadcast of the music to go with the display was playing “”Something’s Happening Here.” It was the official theme song and catchphrase of Expo 86, back when fireworks were happening every night at the 1986 World’s Fair. Fireworks continued after Expo as a once-a-year multi-day […]

The Pear Lake wildfire near Clinton continues to grow, and as of Sunday (Aug. 2) was estimated at 115,438 hectares; an increase of nearly 25,000 hectares since Saturday morning, when it was estimated at 90,475 hectares. At its southeastern edge the fire has pushed into the Rim Lake wildfire between Loon Lake and Chasm. That

A facial tissue impregnated with lotion – what a frivolous invention. That’s what I thought when I first heard of them. Then when I had a cold several years ago, I used them, and from then on I’ve wanted to hug the person who came up with them (of course, not during the course of

More personnel are being brought in to deal with the Riley Creek wildfire south of Lillooet, which as of Sunday morning (Aug. 2) was still estimated at 1,150 hectares. BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) reports that they continue to see increased activity on the fire, which is burning in very steep and rocky terrain. Heavy equipment

Vancouver FC coach Martin Nash’s was sounding upbeat about the team’s performance prior to Saturday’s game against Atlético Ottawa. “We’ve been able to grind out some results, which is nice,” Nash said. “Yeah, we’ve won a couple by big scores, but we’ve also grinded some wins out. I feel that we’re becoming another team that