j_bone

"J_Bone, please elaborate"...

Alas, it appears you may be right Jjack, the HST will probably be extinguished. For what it's worth, I plan to keep my word and stay away...

Apparently the results will be back as early as Thursday....

Fimack, one of the most notable things about Vancouver is it's a true Pacific Rim city with sizeable ethnic communities from all over Asia....

Saskatoon berries, moose meat, elk meat, buffalo meat (though this is also in the US).

I live in Vancouver, been to Toronto quite a few times....

Some people will always find something to complain about....

Take a look at your ticket: I'm guessing you'll see that they are not responsible for lost items....

Those are really acute suggestions by Carmanah.

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The Tofino Bus seems to be popular. I know it's kind of frowned on nowadays, but hitch-hiking isn't uncommon in that area....

Reads like a tourist brochure! Glad you had fun here Bexy. How did you find the people?

I don't mind the tipping system. It gives incentive for better service....

Jjack, I know your "Yes" vote is licked and sent in the mail already but I dare you to read this article and tell me what is untrue or...

Jjack, the idea that corporations don't pass any of their taxes to the consumer is naive to the extreme.