— ALEX DESJARDINS, explaining that a black bear was discovered in Vancouver standing atop a garbage container. They believe the bear was in the container when a garbage collector picked up the entire unit earlier in the day in North Vancouver before heading into the city (via Vancouver Sun)
This news pains our Top Gear-loving souls.
You had better fear the mass exodus from Vancouver, B.C., now that the city has fallen from its perch atop a worldwide most livable city list. But where should everyone up and move to? Australia, for sure (and certainly not anywhere in the United States).
Tiny, cute and oh so vulnerable. As thousands of baby Western Toads attempt to navigate life in Chilliwack, British Columbia, they only hope they don’t get squished by passing motorists.
It’s a popular bragging point these days: Which city really is the most environmentally sustainable?
“You’ve got situations where an employee has been identified (as participating in the riot) and the person who sits next door to him … is not feeling so fondly about that individual.” — DAVID LITHERLAND, managing partner for Summit Search Group BC, discussing the post-riot workplace environment in Vancouver, B.C. (via Vancouver Sun)
Their passionate embrace was juxtaposed against a fierce-looking team of riot police. Which, of course, makes the couple the Internet’s latest sweethearts.
Last night’s brawls in Vancouver are not the first time hardcore fans have destroyed their city. It’s what has become a curious—and sometimes terrifying—tradition that follows both sports triumphs and losses. Here, a list of ten shocking sports riots in North America.
NewsFeed is still over the moon about yesterday’s epic lunar eclipse, so today’s links highlight the awe and power of Mother Nature, including an ode to Whole Foods and some sick recycled art.
It all started with an overturned car. Then some fire. And then more overturned cars and more fires. Oh, and don’t forget all the looting and fighting either.
