Posts Tagged: British Columbia

From a promo for The Office, airing during the Vancouver games.  Lyrics as follows:
Well, Pam, there’s really only a few things you need to know about Canada:
There’s Newfoundland and Labrador,
Saskatchewan, Ontario,
Quebec, Alberta, Manitoba,
New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
Prince Edward Island’s very small,
but British Columbia tops them all!
[And that's where Vancouver is.]
But… before I finish up [...]

The Economist just released its annual global Liveability ranking, and for the second year in a row, Vancouver British Columbia ranked numero uno as the most liveable city in the world. Vancouver’s majestic mountains and fragrant cherry blossoms and proliferation of fair trade coffee shops earned it a 98.0 on the liveability scale, edging out [...]

I was never a huge Beachcombers fan. But I always loved the opening, and one can’t help but be humbled by its landmark position in Canadian pop culture. The longest running dramatic series in Canadian history — 387 episodes.
Bruno Gerussi is the only moustached Canadian icon I can think of. [...]