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PNE Fair 2023 opens this Saturday for two weeks of fun!

August 18, 2023 Frederick Linsmeyer
PNE Playland Wooden Roller Coaster

What better way to end summer than an afternoon (or evening) at the PNE Fair? The gates at Hastings Park open on Saturday, August 19th, 2023 for the two week extravaganza of food, live entertainment, rides and more! Attractions this …

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Weekly Shonen Jump serves up Haikyu!! music video

August 18, 2023 Frederick Linsmeyer
Haikyu!! Jump MV

August 19th is Haikyu!! Day in Japan. To mark the occasion, Weekly Shonen Jump and Sony have partnered to create a video with scenes from the popular volleyball manga set to the fourth opening song “FLY HIGH!!” by Japanese rock …

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English dub of One Piece episode 1,000 premieres today!

August 15, 2023 Frederick Linsmeyer
One Piece 1000 Commemorative Battle of Onigashima

Anime streaming giant Crunchyroll has added the English-dubbed episodes 989 thru 1,000 of One Piece to their platform on Tuesday, August 15th, 2023. Fans in Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa can catch the high seas …

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TransLink celebrates 75 years of trolley buses with historic rides

August 15, 2023 Frederick Linsmeyer
TransLink bus

The humble trolley bus turns 75 on Wednesday, August 16th, 2023 and TransLink is marking this milestone with free rides on two retro buses all day. Throughout the day, two vintage vehicles from the Transit Museum Society — a 1947 …

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Cover artwork for Boruto manga restart revealed

August 13, 2023 Frederick Linsmeyer
BORUTO -TWO BLUE VORTEX-

Boruto resumes serialization with Boruto -Two Blue Vortex- in the October edition of Shueisha’s V Jump magazine which goes on sale in Japan on August 21st, 2023. Prior to the publication, artwork of a time-skip Boruto Uzumaki was shared on …

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Fourth My Hero Academia movie is in the works

August 6, 2023 Frederick Linsmeyer
My Hero Academia: The Movie

A new film for My Hero Academia was formally confirmed today with the release of brief video and teaser artwork on social media. It was also revealed that series creator Kohei Horikoshi is involved with the production of the untitled …

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BC Ferries prepares for busy BC Day weekend

August 3, 2023 Frederick Linsmeyer
BC Ferries Coastal Celebration

These past two months has been anything but normal for those taking BC Ferries — crew shortages, cancelled sailings, website outages and mechanical failures have impacted travel between the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island. And with the busy BC Day …

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More anime added to Crunchyroll’s free tier

August 2, 2023 Frederick Linsmeyer
Crunchyroll logo

A number of hit anime series are now available on Crunchyroll’s ad-supported free tier. Fans can enjoy Chainsaw Man, SPY×FAMILY, Vinland Saga, Bluelock and more without having to pay for a subscription. In a press release from Crunchyroll, Chief Content …

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Trailer, artwork and cast revealed for fall release of Digimon 02 movie

July 31, 2023 Frederick Linsmeyer
Digimon Adventure 02 - THE BEGINNING

An new trailer and poster were revealed for the upcoming animated feature film Digimon Adventure — 02 THE BEGINNING, which premieres in Japanese theatres on October 27th, 2023. The video and artwork were shared on social media channels following their …

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Honda Celebration of Light 2023 – The Philippines

July 30, 2023 Frederick Linsmeyer
Honda Celebration of Light 2023 - The Philippines

On the final night of the 2023 Honda Celebration of Light fireworks festival, Blue Peacock Fireworks representing the Philippines, put on an incredible show for the crowds packing the beaches of English Bay for the Saturday evening show. My vantage …

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