October, 2007 // Posts published in October, 2007
Scrappy metal thieves
I was following one mother of a truck this morning … a truck chock full of ground-up shiny bits of metal, poking out from it’s cracks and crevices. I was wondering if it was hauling contraband. Vancouver and it’s surrounding municipalities are considering a new by-law to require documention and source information on the scrap metal the ...
Ancestors in the Attic
Growing up on Canada’s westcoast, many of us who were of Asian descent, grew up and hung out together. Whether our ancestors were Chinese, Japanese, Indian (Indo) or First Nations (Aboriginal) people. There weren’t many Korean kids in my elementary school days, else I’m sure we would have had also been raising mischief together. We youngsters ...
Steven Point, BC’s new Lieutenant-Governor
A month ago, Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced the appointment of BC’s first Aboriginal Lieutenant-Governor, Mr. Steven Point. Mr. Point is our Province’s 28th Lieutenant-Governor (that’s pronounced “left-tennant” to you non-Canucks). Although our blog, the Ugly Chinese Canadian prides itself on stirring up the muck on hyphenated Chinese-Canadians, we also take great pride on sharing news and ...
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