Friday, July 14, 2006
Canucks sign Luongo for four years, $27 million
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Goaltender Roberto Luongo signed a $27 million, four-year deal with t...
Source: www.sportingnews.com
CFL commissioner Wright to leave after season
Canadian Football League commissioner Tom Wright said Wednesday that he will not seek a new contract, ending his sometimes rocky, three plus-year tenure.
Source: sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Traded again, Dickau glad to return to Portland
Dan Dickau is the professional athlete in the family, but when it comes to premonitions, that's Heather Dickau's specialty. Dickau, of Vancouver, believed he was headed back to Boston for the 2006-07 NBA season. A trade?
Source: www.columbian.com
Save while RVing in comfort
24 Hours Vancouver, Canada - Jul 3, 2006... Studies show renting a recreational vehicle (RV) for your summer cross-country vacation can be cost effective. A family of four ...
Source: vancouver.24hrs.ca
Thursday, July 13, 2006
Little guy, big help
Roman columns, concrete benches, garden edging and historic-looking stones are helping a Camas family pay the bills and put a daughter through college.
Source: www.columbian.com
Strong loonie boosts SkiCo bottom line
There was once a time in the ski industry when a weak Canadian dollar and a strong American dollar made western Canada's Rocky Mountains a more appealing destination than Colorado for international skier-travelers looking to get a bigger bang for their buck.
Source: www.aspendailynews.com
Drivers kick off holiday early, ignore gas prices
A record number of travelers are getting out of town this Fourth of July holiday weekend, despite high gas prices and traffic jams. Their main destination: the beach and small towns, said AAA of Oregon and Idaho.
Source: www.kgw.com
The Bryan Game
VANCOUVER -- The heat will be turned up on Bryan McCabe this week. Will he stay or will he go? The Maple Leafs need to know because GM John Ferguson Jr. has to decide what direction he's going to take with his club's blue line by July 1.
Source: slam.canoe.ca