Dec 05, 2012
Note to Criminals: Using Google to Find Countries With No Extradition Treaties Is a Bad Idea
On the same night that he allegedly killed his 91-year-old wife, Albrecht Muth was said to have used Google to search for information on Mexican extradition treaties and Canadian border crossings.
Onalea Gilbertson’s tribute to her grandmother, combining narrative flashbacks with original songs, is polished, strong, sensual and transporting.
Jun 27, 2012
O, Canada! Poutine Party on Friday
Has Canada given us anything better than poutine? Canada Day is coming up on Sunday. And what better way to celebrate the peaceful severing from British rule than by stuffing one’s face with a Québécois snack?
Proteus Bicycles, a popular bike shop in Route 1 in College Park, came under new ownership last month after the store’s owner sold the business in order to keep her family intact.
May 30, 2012
Canadians to Investigate Virginia Plane Collision
Canadian aviation officials will take over the investigation of a collision between two small planes that killed two people Sunday in Fauquier County, Va.
May 14, 2012
Dale Hunter Done as Capitals Coach
Dale Hunter is finished as head coach of the Capitals, the team announced today. who replaced Bruce Boudreau last November after a disappointing start to the 2011-2012 season, will head home to London, Ontario.
While on a trade mission in Quebec, Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell announced that the commonwealth has just closed a deal that will allow ranchers to make direct shipments of beef cattle to purchasers in Canada.
This past weekend the city of Toronto hosted the inaugural Roller Derby World Cup, featuring the national teams of thirteen different countries. The captain of the French team was one of our own D.C. Rollergirls.
Aug 01, 2011
Meanwhile, In Canada
Sure, they might be making life difficult for our local indie rock bands. But to the country’s credit, Canada’s Prime Minister, Stephen Harper, is posting adorable cat videos to YouTube.