BC TERROR SUSPECT PRONE TO ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOR
A former bandmate says the man accused of planning the Canada Day terror attack at the British Columbia Legislature, was a talented musician but a drunk prone to fighting and violence. Colin Stuart,...
View ArticleGARCIA MARQUEZ UNPUBLISHED WORK DISCOVERED
Nobel prize winning novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez left behind an unpublished manuscript that he chose not to release while he was alive. Penguin Random House Mexico says Garcia Marquez’s family...
View ArticleCANADA NUMBER ONE AT PAN AM GAMES AFTER 2 DAYS OF COMPETITION
We’re number one! After two days of competition at the Pan Am Games, host country Canada is leading the medal count with 24 overall, 10 of them gold. Next is the United States with 19 medals, including...
View ArticleGREENPEACE STUDY SUGGESTS WATERPROOF GEAR CONTAINS HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS
Greenpeace is calling on manufacturers of waterproof outdoor gear to eliminate hazardous chemicals in the products. The environmental group says high levels of cancer causing contaminants were detected...
View ArticleAWARD WINNING U.S. POET AND EDUCATOR DEAD AT 61
Poet and educator Lucie Brock-Broido has died at the age of 61. Cause of death was not provided, but her publisher has confirmed she died Tuesday at her home in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Brock-Broido...
View ArticleACADEMIC AND AUTHOR ALAN BRINKLEY DIES
He was an influential historian and academic who traced the evolution of liberalism from the New Deal in the United States through to the 21st century. And, he was the 70-year old son of former TV News...
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