Anime fans of all ages dressed up as their favourite characters for Sakura-Con 2010! Check out the photo gallery with dozens of colourful costumes from Avatar to Zelda. Couldn’t make it this year? Pull up our con recap, complete with…
For 60 days, Bombardier and the City of Vancouver brought the streetcar back to the streets, running it over the Downtown Historic Railway. Visitors and residents alike could step aboard and take the three minute journey between the Canada Line’s…
Fans of Japanese culture converged on Seattle’s Washington State Convention and Trade Center over the Easter weekend for Sakura-Con 2010 to celebrate all things related to anime, manga and gaming. Sakura-Con has been a mainstay in the Pacific Northwest for…
If you’re in the Seattle area this Easter weekend, stop by Sakura-Con, the Pacific Northwest’s premiere anime, manga and Japanese cultural convention. Japanese rock band, HIGH and MIGHTY COLOR, along with the indie group Dazzle Vision will perform for their…
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood retells the journey of Edward and Alphonse Elric on their quest to return what they’ve lost. Unlike the first series which deviated from the manga and introduced new characters, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood goes back and follows the…
If you’re planning on visiting British Columbia, make sure you take an extra day or two and head over to Vancouver Island to take in some of the magnificent scenery. I had the opportunity to drive out to Ucluelet and…
Starting April 1st, 2010, passengers who take the bus, SkyTrain, Canada Line, West Coast Express and SeaBus will be paying more for monthly FareCards and FareSavers. TransLink is increasing the cost of these fares to help pay for new and…
If you haven’t taken the opportunity to do so, Sunday, March 21st will be the last day to ride the Olympic Line. After that, the Bombardier Flexity cars will be shipped back to Brussels, Belgium for use on their extensive…
Ryan Kesler has signed a contract extension that would see him play with the Vancouver Canucks until the 2015-2016 season. The deal would see the forward make an estimated $5 million per season under the agreement. The Livonia, Michigan native…
After the NHL trade deadline had come and gone, the Vancouver Canucks had not made any major player transactions. Canucks GM, Mike Gillis, only made three acquisitions – Sean Zimmerman from Phoenix, and Yan Stastny from St. Louis for Pierre-Cedric…
