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February 22, 2012
Where to Eat Cheese in Vancouver
Among the happy overlaps between French and British cultures, which have historically sparred in Canada, is an abiding love of cheese. In the 19th century, the Quebecois fondness for soft, ripened cheeses and the British affection for hard, sharp cheddar inspired the opening of hundreds of ch ... More >>
Blogs
December 19, 2011
Logging Market Being Gamed by Sneaky Canadians, U.S. Trade Officials Say
What's the upside of a mountain-pine-beetle infestation? United States trade official say it's the opportunity to use the bugs as a way of undercutting American lumber prices.
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November 2, 2011
Joe Kurmaskie
What's the upside of a mountain-pine-beetle infestation? United States trade official say it's the opportunity to use the bugs as a way of undercutting American lumber prices.
Blogs
October 26, 2011
Visiting Canada? Here's a Partial List of Porn Films You Can and Cannot Bring
Crossing the border into Canada is becoming a trickier and trickier operation. Used to be all one needed was an ID card or a case of LaBatt Blue to get by. These days, however, folks need a passport, and are often subjected to thorough searches of their car and person. And if you're like me ... More >>
Blogs
September 30, 2011
Insite, Vancouver's Controversial Supervised Drug-Injection Facility, Can Stay Open Indefinitely, Says Canada's Supreme Court
Good news today for Vancouver, B.C.'s huge population of drug addicts--and really for the country's health-care system as a whole.
Blogs
July 28, 2011
Canada's Top Pitmasters Head to Whistler for BBQ Championship
To celebrate the Fourth of July this year, the U.S. ambassador to Canada invited three U.S. barbecue teams to trounce three Canadian barbecue teams in a smoke-out at the American embassy in Ottawa. Trouble was, the Canadians won. Canada is getting better and better at Southern-style barbecue ... More >>
Blogs
June 9, 2011
Watch This Family of Canadian Geese Get a Police Escort on I-90 (VIDEO)
We're not sure how this mother goose and her goslings got onto I-90. But we do know how they got off.
Blogs
May 9, 2011
Teen Arrested for Murder After Confessing Via Xbox Game
Police in Saskatoon, Canada had a problem. They had a suspect fingered for the 2009 murder of 16-year-old Charlotte Jolly, but they needed the perp to admit his role on tape. Fortunately for the cops, their suspect's uncle also had a problem. He had an outstanding DUI arrest that he wanted to ... More >>
Blogs
February 3, 2011
Report: Canadian Border Less Safe Than Mexican Border
Terrorists! Drug cartels! Egypt! The gays! It's hard to know what's best to fear. But for today at least, go ahead and go with... Canada.
Blogs
November 5, 2010
Will Ryan and Bryan Adams Celebrate Their Birthdays Together Today?
Tom CarlsonThese guys have a lot in common.Onstage, Ryan Adams and Bryan Adams are cut from two very different cloths. One is an erratic, prolific, and often brilliant enfant terrible who effortlessly jumps back and forth between alt-country and rock. The other is the Elton John of Canada, on ... More >>
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October 27, 2010
Women
Tom CarlsonThese guys have a lot in common.Onstage, Ryan Adams and Bryan Adams are cut from two very different cloths. One is an erratic, prolific, and often brilliant enfant terrible who effortlessly jumps back and forth between alt-country and rock. The other is the Elton John of Canada, on ... More >>
Blogs
October 22, 2010
Greatest Hits and What You Missed: Gordon Ramsay, Ghost Chiles, Eminem and Canadian Ass Comandos
"6. Tenacious D Mustard is the food focus of the band's 2010 tour rider. The duo requires '1 Bottle of Brown Mustard (must be VERY tasty and delicious)' in their main dressing room and mustard that is 'equally as tasty as the one in Band room' for the family room. Also on the list: a 'large ... More >>
Blogs
October 18, 2010
Today in Sex: West Coast More Gay-Curious Than the Deep South
But according to OK Cupid, Canada is the most gay-curious of them all. OK Trends, the research arm of the aforementioned dating site, has been mining their user profiles and collating some highly entertaining findings lately. This latest batch compares gay sex trends to straight sex trends. ( ... More >>
Blogs
August 13, 2010
This Is the Warmest Year Ever Recorded
There's never been a hotter year than this year. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has been tracking temperature measurements for both the water and the land since 1880, and so far 2010 is registering at about one degree above the 20th century average. Pretty, possibly apoca ... More >>
Blogs
June 14, 2010
Prince of Pot, in Solitary, Launches New Movement for Freedom, Obama Pardon
"I sold millions of seeds," Marc Emery told Seattle Weekly in 2007, "and sometimes made $2 million a year." U.S. Attorney Jenny Durkan essentially repeated those words last month as justification for pressing charges against the Canadian marijuana seed mogul, who sits in the Federal Detention ... More >>
Blogs
April 6, 2010
Even If You Find a Job, Health Care Is Getting Harder to Come By
Just because you got a new job doesn't mean you'll get to see this guy again any time soon.The state's unemployment rate just keeps creeping up--now at 9.5 percent. So 2014--the year Obamacare goes into effect--might seem really far off if you lost your job and with it your employer-provided ... More >>
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December 2, 2009
Joe Kurmaskie
Just because you got a new job doesn't mean you'll get to see this guy again any time soon.The state's unemployment rate just keeps creeping up--now at 9.5 percent. So 2014--the year Obamacare goes into effect--might seem really far off if you lost your job and with it your employer-provided ... More >>
Arts
December 2, 2009
The Weekly Wire: This Week’s Recommended Events
Just because you got a new job doesn't mean you'll get to see this guy again any time soon.The state's unemployment rate just keeps creeping up--now at 9.5 percent. So 2014--the year Obamacare goes into effect--might seem really far off if you lost your job and with it your employer-provided ... More >>
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October 14, 2009
Scream Fair
Just because you got a new job doesn't mean you'll get to see this guy again any time soon.The state's unemployment rate just keeps creeping up--now at 9.5 percent. So 2014--the year Obamacare goes into effect--might seem really far off if you lost your job and with it your employer-provided ... More >>
Diversions
September 30, 2009
I'm a Mexican-American, and I Hate Canadians!
Just because you got a new job doesn't mean you'll get to see this guy again any time soon.The state's unemployment rate just keeps creeping up--now at 9.5 percent. So 2014--the year Obamacare goes into effect--might seem really far off if you lost your job and with it your employer-provided ... More >>
Blogs
July 1, 2009
Happy Canada Day
This one's for all the Canadian folks out there who are celebrating Canada Day and hopefully have the day off from work. A lot of Americans don't even know that Canada celebrates the forming of its nation a mere three days before our annual independence day. So click on the above link if you're cu ... More >>
Blogs
June 17, 2009
Live Music Roundup: Wednesday, June 17
Seminal, reunited punk band the Germs play Neumos tonight with Poison Idea, Krum Bums and the Bloodclots. It's hard to know how to feel about this, since the Germs broke up after original lead singer Darby Crash made good on his promise to commit suicide-- and he must be rolling in his grave to know ... More >>
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June 17, 2009
The Tragically Hip
Wednesday, June 17
Blogs
June 12, 2009
Tegan & Sara versus Green Day on July 3
Seattle Theatre Group announced today that Canada's charming indie-pop duo (and identical twins) Tegan and Sara will play the Showbox on Friday, July 3. That same night Green Day kicks off their reunion tour at the Key Arena. Their new album 21st Century Breakdown was released last month to rave r ... More >>
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November 26, 2008
Seattle International Stand-Up Comedy Competition
Seattle Theatre Group announced today that Canada's charming indie-pop duo (and identical twins) Tegan and Sara will play the Showbox on Friday, July 3. That same night Green Day kicks off their reunion tour at the Key Arena. Their new album 21st Century Breakdown was released last month to rave r ... More >>
Diversions
November 5, 2008
Are There Any Jobs Mexicans Won't Take?
Seattle Theatre Group announced today that Canada's charming indie-pop duo (and identical twins) Tegan and Sara will play the Showbox on Friday, July 3. That same night Green Day kicks off their reunion tour at the Key Arena. Their new album 21st Century Breakdown was released last month to rave r ... More >>
Blogs
July 27, 2008
Pemberton Fest: Public Displays of Patriotism
Seattle Theatre Group announced today that Canada's charming indie-pop duo (and identical twins) Tegan and Sara will play the Showbox on Friday, July 3. That same night Green Day kicks off their reunion tour at the Key Arena. Their new album 21st Century Breakdown was released last month to rave r ... More >>
News
June 4, 2008
Letters to the Editor: O Canada
Adamant about the death penalty, defensive about soccer.
Calendar
May 28, 2008
Soccer: Canada vs. Brazil
Adamant about the death penalty, defensive about soccer.
Blogs
May 20, 2008
The Irony of the Bathroom Boondoggle
Adamant about the death penalty, defensive about soccer.
Blogs
November 26, 2007
Soldier of Misfortune Returning to the U.S.
Adamant about the death penalty, defensive about soccer.
Blogs
July 26, 2007
2007 Decibel Fest Line-up Announced
Adamant about the death penalty, defensive about soccer.
Diversions
June 20, 2007
Special Canadian Edition
Adamant about the death penalty, defensive about soccer.
News
October 18, 2006
Jack-Pot
Federal law lets the cops pocket anything seized in a drug bust—cars, boats, cash—and use it to fund the war on drugs. But when Jane Gerth found a half-million dollars in the Okanogan woods, the rules got more complicated.
Diversions
July 6, 2005
Oh, Canada
Federal law lets the cops pocket anything seized in a drug bust—cars, boats, cash—and use it to fund the war on drugs. But when Jane Gerth found a half-million dollars in the Okanogan woods, the rules got more complicated.
Diversions
November 24, 2004
Nov. 24-30, 2004
Federal law lets the cops pocket anything seized in a drug bust—cars, boats, cash—and use it to fund the war on drugs. But when Jane Gerth found a half-million dollars in the Okanogan woods, the rules got more complicated.
News
November 3, 2004
Another Canadian for Kerry
North of the border, you might say the temperature is Celsius 9/11.
Music
July 7, 2004
Surprisingly Good Electronica
North of the border, you might say the temperature is Celsius 9/11.
News
July 9, 2003
Ouch, Canada
Our neighbors to the north fire back over my invasion column.
News
July 2, 2003
Ouch, Canada
Our neighbors to the north fire back over my invasion column.
News
May 14, 2003
Canadas Next
The Bush foreign policy makes it logical, not loonie.
News
July 24, 2002
Numbers of the Week
The Bush foreign policy makes it logical, not loonie.
Music
April 3, 2002
Countdown
Top-selling records at local independent record stores
Arts
February 27, 2002
The ire within
My Olympic hangover.
Diversions
August 16, 2000
Fall booklist
What's new in history.
News
July 26, 2000
The Beast in your Backyard
The battle against nuisance critters gets personal
Music
May 31, 2000
Canuck attack
The battle against nuisance critters gets personal
Music
April 5, 2000
Canadian rock massacre
The battle against nuisance critters gets personal
Diversions
February 2, 2000
Chee-tos alert: You can never have too many warning labels.
The battle against nuisance critters gets personal
News
January 5, 2000
Sorting out Canada
Let's catch terrorists but maintain some border sanity.
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