Lydia Angyiou fought a polar bear and survived. It was an all out fight to death and Lydua Angyiou won with the help of a rifle man near by. The polar bear attacked her seven year old son and tried to take him away. The woman literally fought back, kicking and punching the bear. Although the bear took 5 shots from a local rifle

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I recently flew to the US for business and upon my return to Canada, I realized that there is a huge difference between airports in the two countries. I am not talking about the security checks that are very similar in both countries and in fact, I

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Lately in the news, the world has heard about Campbell River regarding the sixth foot that washed upon its shore. Note that the other five washed up on different parts of the coastline of British Columbia. But where is Campbell River and what is it known for? Campbell River is in Vancouver Island and is known as the Salmon Capi

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Great question raised by kamloops inside out, "Should Canada Care About US Politics." The short article goes on to really ask, "Who do you think is the best candidate for Canada?" Which politician would treat Canada the best? Make sure that you click on the above link to read the rest of the article. Local newspapers cover the results

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There are so many ways that we human beings have failed to look after our environment. What about the birds, fish, animals and earth, what have we done to them. Here are a few things we have not been responsible about in Canada.

* Wild salmon are being threatened by our fish farming practices.
* Sturgeon endangered, the flow of

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Will Castro's resignation as head of the Cuban government affect the ability of US citizens to get a hold of highly desired Cuban cigars? We don't know yet but with any luck Cuba will gradually head in a different direction and the embargo will end. But, for now, how can one get a good Cuban cigar in the United States? Is the

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t’s been about a week now since the Canadian version of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) was put on hiatus by Industry Minister Jim Prentice. Some have speculated that the decision was made due to the rather large public outcry that surfaced, before the mainstream media even started offering coverage of the whole thing.

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With all the competition in the web hosting market, you’d think that companies would be working tirelessly to maintain a 99.9% uptime and offering superior services for rock bottom prices. However, for reasons I can’t understand, most hosting companies lean more towards offering sub-par services for premium prices. Luckily, the

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I am sure we have all heard the saying, “cash is king”. Though not all sayings hold truth, this one certainly does in the world of credit cards. The nice thing about credit cards is that they offer a very convenient way to make money. That’s right, even a newbie like myself can make money with a credit card! *smile*

The mone

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The evening started with 88 delegates with a background of tourists spots of thier own native country as they introduced themselves in a video. The event were hosted by MTV Vj Greg "Utt" Uttsada and Miss Earth 2004 from Brazil, Priscilla Meirelles. Then, they announced the Special Awards:

Miss Friendship: LEBANON Amale Al-Khoder
Miss Ta

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On Sat. – Tue. I will be in Vancouver.

I was wondering if I would meet the Coryphaeus of blogging - John Chow! He could definitely tell me some insider tips about blogging. And of course recommend a nice restaurant.

So if you know John Cho

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Would you ever double-guess your decision to move to Japan? I was recently asked to write about the 26 reasons I should have stayed in Canada and, being the obtuse Canadian I am, I decided to have a little fun with the article. While everything I’ve written about here is at least 1% accurate, it’s all said in jest. I’ll admit t

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The Internets best Realtors, Real Estate Agents and Mortgage Brokers listed by state. The title to the property is a synopsis of all recorded transactions that an attorney or title company has to analyze to find out whether there are any unsuitable problems influencing the title to the property. All problems are then validated

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It is Black History Month and I was looking for information about a Canadian that I could share and found the storteller site and there was an entry about Viola Desmond a Canadian from Nova Scotia. Canadains rarely get information about their own country and this story told me about someone I had never encountered before.

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