Provincial government wants cameras in Cup riot courtrooms
British Columbia’s fall legislative session began Monday with the government stating they have requested that TV cameras be present inside courtrooms for the trials of Stanley Cup rioters. Also, the...
View ArticleStanley Cup Riot: Christy Clark says bring in the stocks
B.C. Premier Christy Clark’s desire to televise the Stanley Cup riot cases as they go through court is like placing the accused in a medieval stock. Back in October, Clark said she wanted to televise...
View ArticleNew York Times remembers Vancouver’s Stanley Cup riot
Jeff Z. Klein of the New York Times was in Vancouver to cover the Canucks-Bruins Stanley Cup final. At the end of 2011, he and his Times colleagues remember the things that left an imprint. His memory:...
View Article‘This has turned into a riot’– Seattle May Day rallies turn violent
Seattle police battled protesters Friday as May Day rallies in the city turned into street clashes. The Seattle Times reported police used tear gas and flash bangs on a group of anti-capitalism...
View ArticleThe Brewed Awakening guide to B.C.’s new breweries in 2015
UPDATED NOV. 2: So, this update was due in June. But why write up a few new breweries when you could wait until November and write up dozens? People, things are going crazy. There are now THIRTY-NINE...
View ArticleThe Brewed Awakening guide to B.C.’s new breweries in 2016
You know how this intro goes by now: beer writer is staggered by the number of new breweries still opening up, when he was worried about the possibility of a bubble way back in 2013. So let’s...
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