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Anniversary of a dark moment in Canadian history

Anniversary of a dark moment in Canadian history

Dec 6. was the 32-year anniversary of the tragic massacre at L’Ecole Poly-technique in Montreal. On that day in 1989, an anti-feminist man entered a mechanical engineering classroom at the school. After separating the men and the women, he opened fire, murdering 14 young women and injuring 13.
A guide to streaming shows in 2022

A guide to streaming shows in 2022

Television shows have in many ways surpassed films as the primary source of visual entertainment over the past few years, with so much pop-culture focus shifting to ‘binge-worthy’ material on various streaming sites.
First returns on cuisine in Burns Lake

First returns on cuisine in Burns Lake

I knew when I came out here that the restaurant situation would be drastically different then back in Toronto, and I prepared myself accordingly, but as someone who enjoys cooking as well as eating all different types of food, I was hoping that I’d be pleasantly surprised.
A new perspective on the forestry industry

A new perspective on the forestry industry

In the wake of the government’s recent announcement on deferrals for old growth logging, it’s been a real eye-opener for me personally, to see how many local industry leaders, as well as elected officials, have major concerns regarding potential impacts to Burns Lake.
Don’t take out your frustrations on servers

Don’t take out your frustrations on servers

Regardless of how you feel about vaccines, its important to have respect in restaurants
Looking ahead to winter

Looking ahead to winter

I’ve officially been in northern B.C. for three months now, and honestly it doesn’t feel like it’s even been half that long. I guess it is true what they say though, time really does fly when you’re having fun and keeping busy.
Eddie’s guide to post-pandemic travelling

Eddie’s guide to post-pandemic travelling

It’s been over a year and a half since the pandemic hit, and I think I can speak for most Canadians when I say; I need a vacation.

A new season brings renewed hope for the Raptors

The NBA is officially back in Canada for the first time since before the pandemic.

A guide to a perfect Halloween

With Halloween less then two weeks away it’s time to start thinking of costume ideas. As someone who has ample experience in creating awesome costumes, allow me to provide you with a few tips to keep in mind when putting together your attire for Oct. 31

Blue Jays fun season comes up just short

Canada’s only major league baseball team had its season come to an end just over a week ago in heartbreaking fashion. After a beat down of the Baltimore Orioles in their final game of the year, all the Toronto Blue Jays could do is watch as both the Yankees and the Red Sox also notched wins, clinching their spots in the wild card and sending the Jays home.