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A rib injury prevented goaltender Roberto Luongo from playing Monday night in L.A.
Luongo, who was the runner up for the Hart and VeZina Trophies last season, suffered the rib injury after a hard shot found a “soft spot” in his equipment in the Dec. 2 game against Minnesota. Despite aggravating the rib again in [...]
The Whistler venues for the 2010 Winter Olympics has been completed on-time and on-budget!
Whistler Creekside, Whistler Olympic Park and The Whistler Sliding Center are a success thanks to the hard work of the construction crews.
The Vancouver Organizing Committee will open the doors to Whistler Olympic Park on Saturday December 15, 2007, providing access [...]
The Kermod bear, also know as the Spirit Bear, is a rare variant of the North American black bear and makes its home on the central coast of B.C.
These magnificent creatures main residence is on Princess Royal Island, Swindle Island and part of the adjacent B.C. mainland.
The Spirit bear’s unique white coat is due to a rare genetic trait, the [...]
Getting around Vancouver on either foot or by vehicle is rather easy. The city has been broken into a “zone” systems which allows you to travel around the downtown area as well as exploring your way to some of the out- lying communities and tourist attractions.
The BC Transit System includes electric buses, the sea [...]
BC Ferries as two mainland ferry terminals, Tsawwassen and Horseshoe Bay, which provide transportation to Vancouver Island, the Gulf Island and the Sunshine Coast.
Tsawwassen is approximately 45 minutes from downtown Vancouver and Horseshoe Bay takes about the same amount of tim, but is north of Vancouver.
Schedules are always changing depending on the season, and some [...]
Come celebrate 2008 with gorgeous water views as Steamworks Waterfront is transformed into an upscale New Year’s Eve Gala Event.
The stylish lounge at Steamworks and adjacent Atrium will leave you breathless with amazing views of the water, Canada Place and the mountains. It will be beautiful alternative to spending the evening in a night club!
The [...]
Pamper yourself with a visit to Essential Day Spa, which offers a range of services from skin care to body massages. You decide the length and intensity of your treatments!
Facials feature a 90 minute multi-vitamin facial that uses self heating seaweed packs.
The aromatherapy wrap is equally popular too, and is something that is definably [...]
Doggie Style Deli operates a great doggie-diner designed to accommodate your four-legged friend. The tables and booths have been lowered, and a “no-fault” piddle policy is all part of their efforts to provide a comfortable setting for your pet.
Specializing in the PANDEAN diet (pasteurized, nutrient dense and all natural), the meals offered are prepared fresh [...]
Granville Island is a magical place and a must see for any visitor to Vancouver.
Located on the bustling, picturesque waterfront of False Creek, Granville Island’s is a people-friendly, artistic, and magnetic destination for locals and visitors.
It currently attracts more than 10-million people a year. You will find an amazing sprawling and colorful Public Market, the [...]
The mascots for the 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympics Games were introduced in Vancouver on November 27, 2007. Inspired by British Columbia’s aboriginal legends , and traditional First Nations creatures, the mascots include:
Miga - A mythical sea bear, part orca and part kermode bear
Quatchi - A sasquatch.
Sumi- An animal guardian spirit with [...]
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