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The 2007 MTV Music Video Award show in Las Vegas will probably be most known as the Britney Spears Flabby comeback and Lip Sync fiasco. That’s too unfortunate because something more important and media-worthy occurred that night: Tommy Lee got punched in the face by Kid Rock! I’m not a hardcore Rock […]

The Canadian dollar scrambled above parity with the U.S. dollar for the first time in 31 years on Thursday, fired by sky-high commodity prices as well as a broadbased drop in the greenback, but it did not maintain that level for long.
Canadian bond prices fell with U.S. treasuries as U.S. weekly jobless claims and high […]

Who would have thought that Rainn Wilson could out-rap Kanye West at his own song and game! “Don’t Forget the Lyrics” with Wayne Brady would actually be a good show with decent ratings if Rainn Wilson aka Mr. Dwight Schrute was the show-stopper. West is also quite funny with some inside jokes that […]

In today’s world of tennis where the off-court business side is just as important as the on-court entertainment, the consumer is often confused by which products are good and which products are bad. It really doesn’t matter what an athlete endorses because “money talks” and given enough money, anyone will endorse anything. Instead […]

The Roger Federer hype is really picking up steam. It seems like anything with his name commands a premium price. Speaking of which, there’s a pair of Nike Limited Addition Vapor IV shoes on eBay right now. There’s only 12 hours left until the bidding stops and it’s already at $590 […]

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Russia easily captured another Fed Cup title by destroying Italy 4-0 this weekend. They were heavily favoured to win so there wasn’t any suspense on the court. Rather, the suspense was all off-court and caused by the presence of wannebe Russian citizen Maria Sharapova. You see, Sharapova has never represented her […]

Vancouver Civic Strike Still Unresolved

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Entering the ninth week of the Vancouver Civic Strike, both sides still cannot come to an agreement on terms for a new contract. The latest update will have a couple of mediators appointed to sit down with the City of Vancouver and its unions to help resolve issues. All of this will […]

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