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Shopping in Washington just got easier

June 9, 2010 Frederick Linsmeyer
Shopping in Washington just got easier

With the HST implementation date of July 1st approaching, Washington State has decided to give visiting British Columbians a reprieve by providing tax free shopping. The tax free shopping is limited to purchases that will be returning to British Columbia, …

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Local

The Celebration of Light returns

June 4, 2010 Frederick Linsmeyer
The Celebration of Light returns

The Celebration of Light returns once again to the shores of English Bay for four nights this summer. The fireworks spectacle will take place on the evenings of Wednesday July 21st, Saturday July 24th, Wednesday July 28th, and Saturday July …

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Conventions

All about anime conventions

June 2, 2010 Frederick Linsmeyer
All about anime conventions

You’re out enjoying weekend crowds at Seattle’s Pike Place Market when you spy a few out-of-the-ordinary people from the corner of your eye. You don’t know what they are but you’re curious to find out since they’re dressed up and …

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Canada Line nearing capacity

June 2, 2010 Frederick Linsmeyer
Canada Line nearing capacity

The Canada Line is reaching capacity with commuters feeling squeezed in on the ride between Vancouver and Richmond. On average, the line carries close to 94,000 passengers per day which falls short of TransLink‘s prediction of 100,000 riders. TransLink had …

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Food and Drink, Local

EAT! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival

May 29, 2010 Frederick Linsmeyer
EAT! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival

Foodies, bring your appetites! The eighth annual EAT! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival is going on for three days this weekend at the new Vancouver Convention Centre, just west of Canada Place. Celebrity chefs, local restaurateurs and food producers are …

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Local

Smart Cards are coming to a station near you

May 29, 2010 Frederick Linsmeyer
Smart Cards are coming to a station near you

TransLink has announced that they’ve narrowed down the list of providers for Smart Card technology that will be replacing the current fare system. The current fare system which uses paper based fares with a magnetic strip and three zones to …

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Conventions

Anime Central 2010

May 22, 2010 Frederick Linsmeyer
Anime Central 2010

It’s been thirteen years since Anime Central, or ACen for short, first made its appearance in 1998, and being my third time here, it didn’t disappoint. ACen is one of the larger anime and manga conventions in the United States …

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Conventions

Anime Central 2010 photos

May 18, 2010 Frederick Linsmeyer
Anime Central 2010 photos

As another Anime Central has come and gone; now it’s time now for the memories. Most of the pictures taken have been posted on Gallery, however the videos are still being processed. It’s been fun, and of course, there’s always …

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Food and Drink

The Chicago-style hot dog

May 18, 2010 Frederick Linsmeyer
The Chicago-style hot dog

It isn’t a trip to Chicago without sampling some of their unique cuisine – one of which being their famous take on an American tradition: the hot dog. The Chicago-style hot dog looks intimidating, seeing as the bun and wiener …

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Anime

Naruto Shippuden Box Set 3

May 12, 2010 Frederick Linsmeyer
Naruto Shippuden Box Set 3

After Kakashi is hospitalized for using his upgraded sharingan skills, Naruto and Sakura come face-to-face with a new team-mate and leader. The new team-mate, Sai, is a little odd and emotionless, bringing a suspicious eye from both Naruto and Sakura. …

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