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Town Talk: Building a beautiful home that meets its own energy needs June 29, 2018 - 2:00 PM

PASSIVE ACTION: CORE Energy Recovery Solutions CEO James Dean knew all about heat exchangers and in-structure climate control when he considered building a passive house. Those Swedish/German-developed airtight buildings are energy-efficient enough to pump electrical power into a utility rather than vice-versa. But when wife Janet Allan said, “They’re all ugly,” Dean decided to go […]
After firing PR chief for using the n-word, Netflix debuts ‘strong black lead’ campaign June 25, 2018 - 3:47 PM

'This is not a moment; this is a movement. We are strong black leads. Today is a great day in Hollywood'
Trump tells Jimmy Fallon to ‘be a man’ after Tonight Show host apologizes yet again for hair ruffling incident June 25, 2018 - 3:19 PM

'I’m sorry. I don’t want to make anyone angry — I never do and I never will'
Sobbing Roseanne Barr pleads for forgiveness in new interview after racist rant: ‘I caused a lot of pain’ June 25, 2018 - 1:50 PM

An interview Barr gave to celebrity rabbi Shmuley Boteach in the days after her infamous tweet was released Sunday
X-Files creator Chris Carter to visit Vancouver for gallery meet and greet June 22, 2018 - 5:00 PM

The truth is out there. And next week, the man behind that famous TV slogan will be out here. Chris Carter, the creator of the X-Files, will be in Vancouver later this month for a special meet and greet event at downtown Vancouver’s Back Gallery Project. Carter’s visit will coincide with the closing of Back Gallery’s […]
The second season of Luke Cage earns its title as most improved Netflix series June 22, 2018 - 3:47 PM

Tina Hassannia: By humanizing the show’s villains, the Luke Cage writers have built a dense storyline
Weeks after ‘Roseanne’ was cancelled over star’s racist tweet, ABC orders spin-off — minus Roseanne Barr June 22, 2018 - 3:29 AM

The working title is 'The Conners,' and 'Roseanne Barr will have no financial or creative involvement in the new series," a news release said
Banff Festival: Cobra Kai revisits Karate Kid rivalry of Danny LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence 34 years later June 14, 2018 - 11:46 AM

For anyone of a certain age, having Ralph Macchio sitting across from you discussing the Karate Kid can be a little overwhelming, kind of like having a giant wave of nostalgia crash over you. Even at the age of 56, the amiable actor still looks impossibly youthful. But, believe it or not, 34 years have […]
Banff festival: Canadian producer Sheila Hockin on the disturbingly timely nature of The Handmaid's Tale June 13, 2018 - 10:44 PM

During a panel discussion called Decoding the DNA of Hit TV at the Banff World Media Festival earlier this week, a question was raised as to whether the global TV phenomenon The Handmaid’s Tale would have had such an impact had it been made five years earlier. Based on the novel Margaret Atwood wrote in […]
Banff festival: Proudly Canuck sci-fi series Travelers one of Netflix's most binge-watched programs June 13, 2018 - 6:42 PM

Call it the nature of the binge. Eric McCormack and Brad Wright, the star and the creator of the Canadian sci-fi series Travelers, respectively, have both had long careers on network television that predate the rise of Netflix and other bingeable platforms. So there is a sense of freedom now that the third season of […]
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THOMPSON: The Grand Semi-Annual Adventure
OPINION It’s mid-October. Major League Baseball’s World Series is just over a week away. The CFL season is almost wrapped up. NCAA football and the NFL are almost half way through their seasons. Kids are g

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