http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors VancouverIAM - Latest Blog Articles en http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/stephen-reess-blog/70236 Randy Shore, SunThe week long transport oriented feature draws to a close with a bit on walking - and a plea for parents to encourage their kids to walk to school. Once again there is little of substance or news to geneate a blog post. But I couldn't... http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/stephen-reess-blog/70236 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:11:41 -0400 http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/public-eye-online/70232 Earlier, we reported a number of Vision Vancouver parks board candidates have been sharing resources and working together to win slots on the civic association's slate. And now we've learned council hopefuls Kashmir Dhaliwal, Kerry Jang, Andrea Reime... http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/public-eye-online/70232 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:02:58 -0400 http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/commercial-drive-live/70235 The Vancouver Poetry Slam and Vancouver Poetry Househttp://www.vancouverpoetryhouse.com/are very proud to presentFriday Night Words: A Showcase of Vancouver Poetry Slam All Stars Past, Present and Future.including performances by original Van Slam te... http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/commercial-drive-live/70235 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:22:00 -0400 http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/fifth-quarter/70233 Fight! Like scraps involving schoolkids at recess, you only have to say the word and see the kind of reaction it derives. It's no different with the Lions. Days after Geroy Simon and Tyrone Williams got into it at practice, the two are still the subj... http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/fifth-quarter/70233 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:01:00 -0400 http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/yankee-canuck/70230 September 5 - This is going to be the first of what I feel will be a long running series devoted to picking apart those pesky predictions about the 2008-09 Canucks.... http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/yankee-canuck/70230 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:23:27 -0400 http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/paying-attention/70231 I took a break from working on a look at big issues in the federal election campaign and flipped through some old newspapers sitting on a chair in the office. They were from 1961. And they raised a question for all the political parties how come ... http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/paying-attention/70231 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:06:00 -0400 http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/from-blown-speakers/70227 Today, the Clips, No Gold, and the Matinee welcome UBC students back to school on McInnes field. It's free. I don't know if they'll be checking for student IDs or not.Cosmetics are at the Astoria for BtN on Saturday.Also tomorrow, Brasstronaut, Baboo... http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/from-blown-speakers/70227 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:36:00 -0400 http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/public-eye-online/70221 Last night, around 80 button-down shirts attended Jody Twa's first event as the provincial Liberal candidate for Juan de Fuca - including Premier Gordon Campbell. Gathering in the parking lot outside his campaign office, the supporters cheered on Mr.... http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/public-eye-online/70221 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:03:28 -0400 http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/langley-politics-dotcom/70222 This is just plain weird. Apparently, a couple and their realtor were looking at a property listed in south Langley and discovered thousands of pot plants on site. They called the police, and a tonne of pot was seized.How do you explain marijuana gro... http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/langley-politics-dotcom/70222 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 12:38:00 -0400 http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/commercial-drive-live/70225 Source: CBC News Posted: 09/04/08 2:16PM Filed Under: Canada Extra security guards and transit police officers have been brought in to try to stop bus passengers from butting in line at one of the busiest transit hubs in Vancouver.... http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/commercial-drive-live/70225 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 12:22:00 -0400 http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/langley-politics-dotcom/70223 All of the news agencies have settled on October 14 as Prime Minister Stephen Harper's election date. Harper will meet the Governor General Sunday morning to have the election called, and then immediately kick off his campaign.CBC reports that the po... http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/langley-politics-dotcom/70223 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 12:20:00 -0400 http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/public-eye-online/70216 Steve Tannock has sent an open letter to Vision Vancouver members, warning that it's possible the civic association will end up nominating only one female candidate at each level - school board, parks board and council. As a result, the...... http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/public-eye-online/70216 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 12:03:00 -0400 http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/heroblog/70226 myspaceI am not an expert in every music genre, but really who can be? For example, I am relatively unfamiliar with trans gender folkers from Alberta, especially those switch it up and start dabbling in indie rock anthems, country and every genre in ... http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/heroblog/70226 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 11:47:00 -0400 http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/70217 Guest Commentary... As I constantly awake to politics, it is becoming increasingly clear to me that the so-called Conservative Party of Canada is not really all that conservative -- at least not economically conservative. While they might or might no... http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/70217 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 11:15:45 -0400 http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/waiting-for-stanley/70224 Pretty self-explanatory and repeated reasons why he faltered the last couple of years in Vancouver, why he chose he Rangers, and what to expect from him this coming season.Hat tip to Paul Kukla for the find.I sure hope the Rangers miss the playoffs. ... http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/waiting-for-stanley/70224 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 11:01:03 -0400 http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/legislature-raids/70218 .BRENNAN CLARKESpecial to The Globe and Mail (BC Edition) - September 5, 2008VICTORIA -- Former Victoria police chief Paul Battershill admitted to RCMP officers last winter that he had a personal relationship with a service provider who had been r... http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/legislature-raids/70218 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:22:00 -0400 http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/beyond-robson/70211 The gloves are off as the election for, um, mayor of Vancouver, draws closer: Gregor Robinson Afraid of Debate? I'm not sure Betty. I don't actually know who Gregor Robinson is or why it would matter if he was afraid of debate. Jamie Lee Hamilton cal... http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/beyond-robson/70211 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 06:01:27 -0400 http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/live-at-five/70210 V.P. NOM PALIN IN THE SPOTLIGHT AT RNC A Canadian Press Harris/Decima survey polled Canadians on who they would vote for President in the upcoming election and came up with the following results: 66% Obama 13% McCain 21% Gretzky Fortunately for the R... http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/live-at-five/70210 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 04:32:00 -0400 http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/james-mirtle/70207 The Vancouver Canucks announced today that they will host Trevor Linden Night' at General Motors Place on December 17th when they play the Edmonton Oilers. The night dedicated to the longtime Captain of the Canucks will be highlighted by a pre-gam... http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/james-mirtle/70207 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 01:53:00 -0400 http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/james-mirtle/70208 The Vancouver Canucks announced today that they will host Trevor Linden Night' at General Motors Place on December 17th when they play the Edmonton Oilers. The night dedicated to the longtime Captain of the Canucks will be highlighted by a pre-gam... http://www.vancouveriam.com/sectors/directory/james-mirtle/70208 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 01:53:00 -0400