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A Link to the Past

June 24, 2009 Frederick Linsmeyer
A Link to the Past

It is quite literally a link to the past. Kotaku came across an auction for six, unopened, PAL copies of The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past for the Super NES. Of course, a treasure like this isn’t …

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Hell’s Kitchen in Whistler

June 24, 2009 Frederick Linsmeyer 4 Comments
Hell’s Kitchen in Whistler

With the latest installment of Hell’s Kitchen is starting soon, and it’s been discovered that the winner of this series will be rewarded with a position at a restaurant here in British Columbia. There will be 16 chefs competing against …

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Montreal Canadiens sold

June 20, 2009 Frederick Linsmeyer
Montreal Canadiens sold

The largest sale of a hockey team saw the Montreal Canadiens ready to change hands from the Gillett family and into Molson family. Although the NHL hasn’t approved the half billion dollar sale yet, the team is expected to make …

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The Otaku Culture

Anime Footwear

June 19, 2009 Frederick Linsmeyer 2 Comments
Anime Footwear

Most anime series have loads of merchandise featuring images of the main characters or logos and replicas of items used in those series. There’s a lot of apparel from some of the more popular series; Naruto, Fullmetal Alchemist, and Bleach, …

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News

Got a question? 3-1-1!

June 18, 2009 Frederick Linsmeyer
Got a question? 3-1-1!

The City of Vancouver has a new number you can call if you have a question about city services or for non-emergencies. You can now dial 3-1-1 to get in touch with a city representative who can help you out …

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Get the pan on the stove!

June 18, 2009 Frederick Linsmeyer
Get the pan on the stove!

Gordon Ramsay and his vulgar culinary style are back for another season of Hell’s Kitchen on FOX (or Global if you’re in Canada).  The hit reality TV series features a group of chefs, under the watchful eye of the foul-mouthed …

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Conventions, In Pictures

Anime Evolution 2009

June 15, 2009 Frederick Linsmeyer 1 Comment
Anime Evolution 2009

A recap of Anime Evolution 2009 from June 12th to 14th at the Vancouver Convention Centre in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia. Pictures are now available on Gallery.

Conventions

The Convention Checklist

June 10, 2009 Frederick Linsmeyer
The Convention Checklist

Never been to an anime convention before? Unsure of what you’ll need? Or are you a returning otaku and need a final check list before going out? We got you covered.

Gaming

New Zelda

June 5, 2009 Frederick Linsmeyer
New Zelda

Nintendo’s revered game designer, Shigeru Miyamoto, unveiled a concept drawing of the next Legend of Zelda game in the works for Wii. The image is that of Link standing with his back against an unknown character. No name has been …

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Conventions

Anime Evolution 2009 (preview)

June 5, 2009 Frederick Linsmeyer
Anime Evolution 2009 (preview)

With just under a week left, Anime Evolution is getting ready for its seventh year and its first time being held at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Instead of being held under the famous white sails of Canada Place, anime fans …

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