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Recycle me Most young women not vaccinated WATTS WON’T RUN against HPV P16 FOR PREMIER P3 FATAL BLAST MEXICO › As many as seven people – including five Canadians – were killed and 18 injured in a gas explosion at a hotel in Playa del Carmen. P9 PHOTO REUTERS
WORKZONE VANCOUVER Tips for the Burden on Heartbreaker job hunt P18 hospitals P3 LIONS’ SEASON ENDS WITH 41-38 LOSS TO Are you fresh out of The Liberals’ policy on school and looking for a poverty is creating a ROUGHRIDERS IN DOUBLE OVERTIME THRILLER P25 job? Amy Chan has five burden on acute-care
PHOTO REUTERS valuable tips that will help hospitals, says NDP’s you in your quest. Adrian Dix.
MONDAY 3 NOVEMBER 15 2010 › NEWS
Vancouver police are asking for witnesses to come forward after an B.C.’s golden boy Steve Nash is headed for divorce. The NBA MVP electric concept vehicle crashed into a 50-year-old cyclist, fracturing announced he’s leaving his wife Alejandra Amarilla the day after his ribs. The incident happened during the Zero Emissions Race she gave birth to their third child. The point guard for the Phoenix demonstration near False Creek in Vancouver on Friday. Anyone with Suns said he and Amarilla have been living separately for the past information is asked to call 604-717-3012. – QMI AGENCY several months but are still committed to raising their children in a nurturing home. – QMI AGENCY Watts won’t HOMELESS √ VOLUNTEERS run for Libs Organizers of the Dec. 5 Hospitals feeling pressure Rogers Santa Claus Parade are looking for 100 to150 leadership DHARM MAKWANA blue-jacketed Winter DHARM MAKWANA QMI Agency NDP Health Critic Adrian Dix Olympics or Paralympics QMI Agency A failing provincial policy on speaks in front of St. Paul’s volunteers to walk with Surrey Mayor Dianne Watts poverty is putting pressure on Hospital in Vancouver Sunday. VANOC CEO John Furlong, took a pass on leading the B.C. acute care hospitals, the B.C. PHOTO CARMINE MARINELLI who has been named the Liberals. NDP health critic charged parade’s grand marshal. In a statement released Sun- Sunday. The parade is expected to day night, Watts cited family A Ministry of Health report draw 300,000 spectators. commitments to her two released by Vancouver- Contact mwoywitka@ daughters and husband, the Kingsway MLA Adrian Dix pacegroup.com to sign-up. prospect of building a suc- shows a 388 per cent increase cessful municipality, and a of patients who remained in long-ruling B.C. Liberal gov- hospital after completing ernment as her reasons not to treatment because they were √ ESCAPED enter provincial politics. homeless in 2008/09 com- Vancouver police have “As the B.C. Liberal Party pared to 2001/02. issued a Canada-wide seeks to renew and refresh A 194 per cent increase over warrant for 35-year-old their party and their govern- the same period was recorded Mohammed Shaleem ment, they will go through an for patients with inadequate Gafoor. The man didn’t important period of self-ex- housing while 190 people return from his day-pass at amination and reflection that with other problems related an area halfway house. He is naturally part of any leader- to housing and economic cir- is serving five-years for ship race,” she said. “This pro- cumstances stayed in hospi- payers “thousands of dollars into other social costs,” he cording to Dix, to address pre- forcible confinement, cess should, and I believe in tal in 2008/09 compared to a day”. said. “Sometimes, when it’s a ventative measures rather sexual assault and fraud. many ways must, be an inter- 38 in 2001/02. “It’s often said the govern- lack of mental health services than paying for increasing Gafoor has short black hair, nal one.” Dix described the over- ment is saving money when [patients go] to emergency health costs. brown eyes and wears Watts also questioned the crowding as the “most expen- in fact what they’re doing is rooms or the justice system.” The Ministry of Health did glasses. He was last seen in a trench coat. If spotted, do quality of debate in a “polar- sive form of social housing” pushing people, when they The B.C. Liberal must draft not return calls for comment not approach him, call 911. ized” political landscape in in the country costing tax- don’t have adequate housing, an anti-poverty strategy, ac- by 24 hours deadline. light of VANOC CEO John Furlong and ex-Finance Min- ister Carole Taylor refusing to enter politics. Wu won’t appeal decision on cop beating √ BERNER “It has become more about MATT KIELTYKA faith in the process. fair, way to deal with police- sistant man and use force. A B.C. Supreme Court personal attacks and less QMI Agency Instead, he is taking his bat- related incidents. “They may be able to con- Justice sentenced Delta about the issues,” she said. “I Vancouver resident Yao Wei tle to court as Wu resumes his “You get document disclo- vince themselves, but it’ll be woman Carole Berner to really dislike the idea that peo- Wu has no intention to appeal civil lawsuits against the offi- sure – so things like officer’s hard for police to convince a two-and-a-half years in jail ple in public life are defined by an investigation that exoner- cers. written notes and the radio jury they did everything on Friday for running over party labels before they have ated two VPD officers who His story is not unique, ac- calls,” said Eby, a lawyer. “You proper in this case.” and killing four-year-old even set foot in the Legislature assaulted him in a case of cording to B.C. Civil Liberties can use them to check against Wu has publicly challenged Alexa Middelaer while or commented on an issue. mistaken identity. Association executive direc- the official account.” the Delta Police Department’s driving impaired. The sentence included a five- “I am also deeply frustrated A statement released by Wu tor David Eby. And unlike the Delta police findings that he was resistant year-driving ban. She was at the bitterness that is so over the weekend says the “We’ve been telling people investigators, Eby thinks a during the Jan. 21 incident. found guilty on four charges. often directed at those who man won’t “waste any time to boycott the [complaints] jury or judge would be more The investigation into the The crash happened in seek or serve in public office.” and energy to file an appeal to process for years,” Eby said. skeptical about a case where conduct of the two officers Ladner on May 17, 2008. Watts has served as Surrey’s the Police Complaint Com- The BCCLA believe civil two officers show up at the wasn’t completed until Nov. Berner plans to appeal. mayor for five years. missioner,” because he has no court is a more effective, and wrong home, encounter a re- 3.
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Humour columnist New leader in February BOB MACKIN QMI Agency The trials and B.C. could have a new premier Outgoing premier as soon as Feb. 13. Gordon Campbell will likely pass on the baton On Saturday, the B.C. Liberal to his replacement as Party executive board met and early as Feb. 13. tribulations of called an extraordinary con- FILE PHOTO CARMINE MARINELLI vention for Feb. 12 in Vancou- ver. A two-thirds vote by dele- trying Botox gates in attendance is required to ratify a weighted voting sys- n the last 12 months, I have been asked not once, tem to choose Premier Gor- but twice, whether I would try Botox. When it don Campbell’s successor. happens once, you can allow for error, say a slip Campbell was elected leader Iof the tongue; “Linda, when I asked if you’d ever in 1993 in a one-member, one- try Botox to help lift your sliding cheeks off of your vote system. He led the party shoulders, so they stop flapping in the wind, what I to victories in 2001, 2005 and meant to say was, isn’t it lovely weather we’re hav- 2009 but announced his res- ing!” ignation Oct. 27 in the wake of But when TWO people ask you that, I think it’s a year-long, popular revolt pretty unlikely that they BOTH meant to say we’re over the Harmonized Sales having great weather. In Vancouver? What are the Tax. odds? The party’s executive board So I can only conclude I have finally reached the planned to continue its meet- point where some people think that perhaps it’s time ing over the next week to de- any point after the 12th (of sary of the Vancouver 2010 Vancouver Convention Cen- for one of those 200,000 km tune-ups. I’m not going cide the date and venue of the February).” Asked if the Van- Winter Olympics’ opening tre. to lie to you, I have pondered a little work. I can’t help leadership vote, which could couver Convention Centre ceremony, which Campbell The party was supposed to it. happen Feb. 13. Liberal would be the site, he said has called a highlight of his ca- meet for its biennial conven- Sometimes, watching TV, I’ll think “what is this ter- spokesman Chad Pederson “there is no further informa- reer. Celebrations include a tion in Penticton on Nov. 19- rible weight on my eyeballs that’s making everything said the leadership vote “can tion available at this time.” planned re-lighting of the 20, but that event was post- seem so dark?” and then I realize with horror, its’ my be called by our executive for Feb. 12 is the first anniver- Olympic cauldron beside the poned to May 13-14. EYELIDS! They’ve drooped down over my eyeballs so much I have to consciously think about opening them up so that light actually hits my pupils and FEEDBACK reaches my brain. And now whenever I get photos It may cost more to have fun taken, I make a point of opening my eyes wide so they BOB MACKIN Dusen Botanical Garden and don’t look saggy, but the result QMI Agency Bloedel Conservatory. Fees Botox has its is that I always appear to have Get ready to pay more to play for weddings, barbecues and positive just been zapped with a cattle in Vancouver. parties and filming and pho- I AM SICK and tired of the prod. Vancouver Park Board tography in parks could also whinging and bellyaching properties, but So yes, I have considered could rubber-stamp a staff re- be hiked. about the tough new drunk no one said Botox, that is until I saw Janet port to hike fees by an average Under the proposal, parents driver laws. It was obvious anything about Jackson on Larry King last four per cent at its Monday would pay more for children that self regulation by week. When celebrities were night meeting. to swim and skate. Fees are those selling alcohol the stiff upper lip. getting Botox in the forehead The board’s $102 million waived for kids under six wasn’t working. At last the to stop the wrinkling, I never budget is offset by $42 million years old, but the report rec- police have legislation with really noticed that. OK, they had trouble looking sur- in fees and charges, but costs ommends charging admis- some teeth to tackle prised when they won an Oscar, or were getting their are rising says the report. sion for those three and up. drivers who have been mug shot taken, but it wasn’t really jarring. However, Fees and charges are set to go By comparison, kids get no drinking. Those that sell in the last few months, I have seen more than one up for golf and pitch and putt breaks in Coquitlam. Fees are It may cost more to go golfing booze need to get creative instead of crying foul. Try Hollywood gal giving interviews, and I have won- courses, tennis courts, swim- charged for two and up in if Vancouver Park Board rubber-stamps a new report giving free drinks for des- dered what the deal was with their top lip, because it ming pools, ice rinks, parking Surrey and Richmond and Monday evening. QMI AGENCY ignated drivers. Offer com- seemed as if they had just recently had a stroke. They lots, Burrard Marina, Van- four and up in Burnaby. FILE PHOTO plimentary taxi vouchers, couldn’t form words properly because their upper lip look after your clients. After was paralyzed. And that’s how Ms. Jackson (if you’re all they pay your wages. nasty) looked. Senior gets robbed in broad daylight The mark up on alcohol in Then it dawned on me, these women are shoving MATT KIELTYKA The assault continued as a tim to offer help. restaurants can absorb the QMI Agency Botox in their upper lips! Big mistake girlfriend. Good Samaritan drove up the Police flooded the area and cost. For those that are Granted, you may be avoiding those little creases Vancouver police are on the street and witnessed the rob- had a deployed a police dog to drinking, why not take it in around your mouth, but because your top lip is frozen hunt for a robber who victim- bery unfolding. find the suspect, but no ar- turns to be the designated in the down position, and the rest of the mouth isn’t, ized a 94-year-old woman. But before the female driver rests were made. driver? It is possible to every time you smile, you resemble the Grinch as he’s The woman was walking could do anything about it, the The investigation is ongo- have fun without alcohol about to steal Mary Lou Who’s Christmas roast through the 600 block of suspect got up and ran away. ing, and police continue to you know. Be thankful that beast! And forget about sipping on a latte, with a Prior Street at 12:30 p.m. on The citizen stayed in her car search for a 5’10” tall dark you have a public transit frozen top lip, you have absolutely no suck! Friday when a male pushed and followed the suspect skinned man with short system that, despite its No, I’m skipping the Botox. I’ve got a much more ef- her to the ground. down the neighbourhood as brown hair. faults, is better than many fective plan; I’m getting a monkey. When you go ev- She fell on the sidewalk and she dialed 911. He may have been wearing a places and accessible, al- erywhere with a monkey sitting on your shoulder, was unable to get up as the Eventually, the thief disap- green jacket and white toque. lowing you to get home nobody notices your wrinkles. suspect began searching peared through a few houses The 94-year-old woman safely. Suck it up, sunshine, through her clothes for in the neighbourhood and the suffered bruising to her arm and get on with it. Read more Cullen at www.doublexposureradio.com money and valuables. witness drove back to the vic- but is expected to recover. - Elle Weiler MONDAY NOVEMBER 15 2010 › NEWS 5 Sikhs pay their respects Whistler weekend JAGDEESH MANN Mata Press Service Lt.-Cmdr. Kris Phillips was Surrey’s largest Sikh temple, honoured for his military service by Surrey’s Sikh Christian Bax- Dasmesh Darbar, hosted sev- community Sunday. CHANDRA endale (lover eral senior members of the BODALIA, SPECIAL TO QMI AGENCY of women and Canadian military Sunday in wine) and San- a special service to commem- tanna Welsh orate Remembrance Day and (lover of Chris- tian, according the sacrifices of Canadian sol- to Christian), diers. were one of The event was the first of its many couples kind in a British Columbia at the big Sikh temple, and was held in Crush Gala front of a packed congregation Grand Tasting, at Whistler’s of 2,000-plus worshippers. Cornucopia Hon.-Col. Steven Millen, of food & wine 442 Squadron, was presented festival. with a “saropa”, a blessed cer- emonial scarf, as well as a cer- emonial sword by temple MAKE NO MISTAKE: Tara Wallis is president Gian Singh Gill. no bubblehead. She’s a territory Speaking to the congrega- manager for Mark Anthony Wine tion, Millen made special note Merchants, and was one of many on of the contributions of Sikh hand to keep flutes topped up with soldiers in past conflicts such Prosecco and champagne at the as the First and Second World Araxi Bubbles + Oceans Afterparty. Wars, as well as their ongoing contribution to military ser- vice in Canada. Sarah Congregation members also collected and presented On The Town $2,500 in donations to mili- tary officials. "It is incumbent upon our Irish Pipes and Drums Soci- For more pictures of On The Town, visit Speaking afterwards, Lt.- Canadian institutions to en- ety, affiliated with the British vancouver.24hrs.ca/OTT. SUMMERHILL PYRAMID Wine rep Robert Volz along with Cmdr. Kris Phillips said he gage in dialogue with all our Columbia Regiment, led the E-mail your events to: Chef Consultant Age Van Leeuwen and volunteer Bree was greatly pleased at the in- diverse communities," said military procession into the [email protected] Kelly were among the many cheeseheads helping out at augural event and was hopeful Phillips, who has served in prayer hall for the ceremony, the Canadian artisan cheese & wine tasting at Cornucopia. it would help strengthen ties Haiti, Bosnia, the Persian Gulf which was organized by between the Sikh community and Afghanistan. Harbinder Sewak of The Post and Canadian military. The Vancouver Regiment Group. Cops investigate after body found MATT KIELTYKA when they stumbled upon if they’ve seen anything out QMI Agency the burned body. of the ordinary over the past Police are waiting for Responding officers at the few days. the results of an autopsy scene immediately began No further information will before saying more about treating the death as “suspi- be released until the the charred human remains cious”, but have no idea results of an autopsy later found in Surrey on Saturday. whether the body is male this week, according to The Integrated Homicide or female and have yet to IHIT. Investigation Team said determine the cause of Anyone with information Sunday that a father and death. is asked to call the IHIT VICTORIA’S FUNKED-UP TRIO Velvet set the mood at the Araxi Bubbles + Oceans Afterparty, his daughter were out for Investigators were can- tip line at 1-877-551-IHIT or a crescendo of free-flowing champagne and seafood that capped off Whistler’s Cornucopia a stroll in the trails around vassing the neighbourhood Crime Stoppers at 1-800- wine & food festival. In between sets, bassist Jeff Scotney, frontman Kuba Oms and guitarist 138 Street and 93A Avenue on Sunday, asking residents 222-TIPS. Kelly Nordstrom chilled out in the great outdoors.
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One day after announcing the Spillcam and vuvuzela were the top Sebastian Vettel, 23, birth of their son, Steve Nash words of 2010, reflecting the oil spill became the youngest › 12and his wife, Alejandra Amarilla, in the Gulf of Mexico and the noisy 3 champion in F1 history flash say they are divorcing after five World Cup horns, according to the an- Sunday, winning the years of marriage. nual Global Language Monitor survey. Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
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Natural disaster losses could rise 11,192.58 - 90.52 Global losses from natural disasters could ↓ triple to US$185 billion a year by 2100, exclud- SUNDAYDRIVER A man holds a sheep inside a car in Amman, Jordan, on Sunday. Muslims are ing the impact of climate change, according preparing to celebrate the annual festival of Eid al-Adha or the Festival of Sacrifice, marking the to a report, which calls for a shift in focus from end of the haj pilgrimage to Mecca by hundreds of millions of Muslims. We hope this sheep has a STREET TALK relief work to preventative measures. The licence. — REUTERS URBANDICTIONARY.COM joint report by the United Nations and the World Bank, said the number of people at risk TV stoned of storms or earthquakes in large cities could BISHOPS RESPOND TO DEMAND FOR EXORCISTS IN BALTIMORE A person who is com- double to 1.5 billion by 2050. — REUTERS pletely deaf and blind to Overwhelmed with requests for exorcists, Bishop Thomas Paprocki of Springfield, everything else except U.S. Roman Catholic bishops held a spe- Ill., was quoted as saying. “Actually, each their favourite TV show cial training workshop in Baltimore, MA., diocese should have its own” exorcist, he when it is on. BY THE NUMBERS this weekend to teach clerics the esoteric added. Paprocki did not say why there rite, the Catholic News Service reported. was increased demand for exorcisms, Sorry, Bill can’t come to The church has signed up 56 bishops which he noted were rarely performed. come to the phone. He’s and 66 priests for the two-day workshop While solemnly regarded by the Catholic TV stoned. You’ll have to that began on Friday, seeking to boost Church, exorcism is a staple of Holly- call back at the top of the the small group of just five or six Ameri- wood fright films — most notably the can exorcists that the church currently 1973 film The Exorcist — and regarded by hour.” has on its books. “There’s this small many as superstition that lends a chill group of priests who say they get re- frisson to festivals like Halloween. — Vancouver quests from all over the continental U.S.,” REUTERS Weather Today
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Hundreds labels up in smoke pay respects LAURA PAYTON to mob boss QMI Agency Canada’s losing its top rank- QMI AGENCY — Hundreds of ing in the fight against smok- mournersflowedintoanorth- ing as other countries push end funeral home in Montreal bigger, more graphic warn- over the weekend to pay their ing labels on cigarette pack- respects to the family of mur- ages, says a new report being dered Mafia don Nicolo Riz- released Monday. zuto. The report from the Cana- Theprocessionoffamilyand dian Cancer Society shows friends, along with deliveries while Canada was the first in of floral bouquets, flowed into the world to use cigarette the building where the visita- packages as warnings to Packages of cigarettes with tion was being held under the smokers about the health warnings from around the world are shown, from left, watchful eye of private secu- dangers that come with the Djibouti, Thailand, Canada rity guards, police and media habit, they haven’t changed and the United States. cameras. in 10 years. Rizzuto, shown earlier this The report looks at laws on dian Cancer Society says the ment of smokers it very year,waskilledinhishomelast cigarette warning labels evidence is clear that picture much increases their moti- A spokesman for Health Wednesday by a single bullet around the world, some of warnings are effective at vation to quit,” he added. Minister Leona Aglukkaq in what carried all the hall- which cover 80% of the cutting smoking in kids and The government was ex- says the department talked marks of a professional assas- package. adults alike. pected to announce the new to experts and provincial and sination. The labels include graphic “It makes the health effects rules for package labels in territorial governments, and It wasn’t just those close to photos of bulging red tu- a visual reality, not just a early 2010, which would is narrowing down a list of the family who paid a visit to mours and what look like statistic,” said Rob Cunning- have made the labels bigger. 100 messages find the hard- the grieving family during the singed grey lungs peeking ham. The new packaging was est-hitting warnings for the two days of mourning. out from a post-autopsy “It’s clear not everyone is also supposed to include a labels. to say that we’re not moving “The casket was open,” said body. going to quit smoking be- phone number for a national “We do have a very good or stalling on this, that’s not Leandre Paradis, a Montreal- A spokesman for the Cana- cause of these, but for a seg- quit smoking helpline. track record on tobacco and entirely true,” said Tim Vail. areamanwhotoldreportershe went to the visitation because he felt sympathetic towards the Cosa Nostra kingpin. B.C. Liberals trying to lure Tory minister √ SCRAPPED Top global miner BHP Billiton scrapped QMI AGENCY —Two B.C. Liberals are try- its US$39-billion bid for Potash ing to convince a federal Conservative Corp., the world’s biggest deal cabinet minister to run for leader of the this year, and said on Sunday provincial party. it would return $4.2 billion to The “Draft James Moore for B.C. Lib- investors through a share eralLeader”campaignstartedaweekago, ) %1)** %) 1*4 1".* buyback. — QMI AGENCY justdaysafterPremierGordonCampbell announced he is resigning, and has sup- $ %3$.%3$ $%12) $ 1))4 portfromabout260peopleonFacebook. Shown at right, Moore, 34, just hit 10 years as MP for his Vancouver-area rid- %$ .* ) !$*( √ SNATCHED An Edmonton ing. woman frantically trying to find “This guy has a lot of qualities that we her beloved English bulldog thinkwouldbegreatfortheleadershipof after it was apparently dog- the B.C. Liberals,” said Geoff Sharpe, 21, %2#) &+ /5,/5 '# napped Saturday in Glenora, who’s also a member of the federal Lib- Alta., has posted a $2,000 re- eral party. & *. *. $ * .). $%12) ward. Tasha Davidson, 25, says SharpesaysMooreissociallymoderate Bentley, a one-and-a-half-year- andfiscallyconservative,whichhethinks "* %$.. 1* .% )*)2 4%1) *.( old pooch, fled from her the province needs given the struggling mother on a late-morning walk economy. to chase a truck, when a male NeitherSharpeorLindsayGardner,23, passenger snatched the hisco-chairintheappeal,havespokento pooch and took off. Moore or his staff. Moore didn’t respond — QMI AGENCY to requests for comment. *1$%3*1( ++ +0 , MONDAY 8 › NEWS NOVEMBER 15 2010
Prime Minister Stephen Harper, left, and wife Laureen, right, chat with Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Sunday. HANDOUT Royal treatment for PM as tour ends DAVID AKIN they stayed at Harrington first country he visited as a been progress towards … free Parliamentary Bureau Chief Lake, the prime minister’s of- young man.” tradeandinvestment,”Harper Prime Minister Stephen ficial summer residence near The dinner capped off four said. Harper and his wife Laureen Ottawa, when the Japanese days of global summitry for The APEC summit closed had Sunday dinner at one of couple did a royal tour of HarperinAsia,firstattheG20 with a call for the Pacific Rim √ CALGARY Three people are dead following a collision the world’s most exclusive ad- Canada in 2009. leaders summit in Seoul, nations to begin working to- between a pickup truck and semi east of Calgary Sunday dresses: Tokyo’s “We do have a privileged re- Korea, and, on theweekend, at ward a regional free trade morning. Mounties say two people in the pickup and the Imperial Palace. lationship with the Emperor the annual leaders summit of agreement,whichwouldlikely driver of the semi were pronounced dead at the scene on The Harpers were guests of and Empress of Japan. It is a Pacific Rim nations known as take years. Harper also had Hwy. 22X, about 15 km east of Calgary. A passenger in the Japanese Emperor Akihito greathonourforourselvesand APEC. several meetings with leaders pickup truck was transported to Calgary’s Foothill Hospital andhiswifeEmpressMichiko. the country,” Harper said be- “Leaders agree that avoiding ofSingapore,Vietnamandthe in serious condition, said Strathmore RCMP Cpl. Mark The Emperor and Empress forehisroyaldinnerdate.“The protectionism is key (to a Philippines where he focused Harrison. Weather is not believed to be a factor in the crash, were paying back some hospi- Emperorhasaveryfavourable globaleconomicrecovery)and on combating the problem of said Harrison. — QMI AGENCY tality extended to them when view of our country. It was the oneachievementofAPEChas human smuggling.
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The blast blew pieces of the The blast effected a 700- rant they’d passed over. floor, glass and chairs out onto metresquareareaoftheidyllic “We heard a big, loud bang the manicured, palm-lined resortandcollapsedpartofthe likeanexplosion.Thenwesaw lawns of the sprawling hotel restaurant’s roof. The hotel is ambulances arriving,” Gaade complex, Reuters reported. offering therapy to visitors said. - FILES FROM REUTERS
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PARIS world tour French President Nicolas Sarkozy reap- 1 pointed a trusted ally as prime minister and named new defence and foreign ministers in a Sunday night reshuffle aimed at shoring up his position 18 months before a presidential poll. Economy Minister Christine Lagarde, Bud- get Minister Francois Baroin and Interior Minis- ter Brice Hortefeux were among proven heavy- 3 weights who kept their jobs. Baroin was also 1 appointed government spokesman, Sarkozy’s — REUTERS 7 office said in a statement. 4 2 5 KABUL 6
Five troops serving with the NATO-led 2 force in Afghanistan were killed on Sun- day, including three in a clash with insurgents in the east, the coalition said, one of the worst daily tolls in a month. The NATO-led Interna- tional Security Assistance Force (ISAF) gave no other details about the clash in the east, in- cluding the nationalities of those killed. The majority of troops serving in the volatile east are American. — REUTERS
DUBLIN PORT-AU-PRINCE
Ireland did not rule out the possibility that The death toll from Haiti’s cholera epi- 3 it may have to turn to Europe for help in 6 demic has reached more than 900 and dealing with its debt crisis on Sunday but said the disease is present in six of the 10 provinces that it was not discussing EU financial aid as of the earthquake-battered Caribbean country, yet.“Things are happening day by day,” Justice the Health Ministry said Sunday. An update on Minister Dermot Ahern told national broad- the ministry website (mspp.gouv.ht) said as of caster RTE’s The Week in Politics when asked if Nov. 12, there had been 917 deaths and more he would put his reputation on the line and say than 14,600 hospitalized cases since the out- that Dublin would not apply for aid. EU sources break began more than three weeks ago in the said that talks on a possible bailout were under Western Hemisphere’s poorest state. way and that Ireland was unlikely to hold out — REUTERS without assistance.— REUTERS
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CALL FOR FREEDOM OF SPEECH 7 Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, 4 President Barack Obama Sunday praised fighting for the survival of his govern- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Newly-freed Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi waves to supporters ment, said on Saturday he would seek a con- for trying to win approval from his coalition gov- 5 gathered to hear her speech outside the headquarters of her National League fidence vote in parliament after the 2011 bud- ernment for a U.S. proposal to extend a freeze on for Democracy party in Yangon, Myanmar Sunday. The pro-democracy leader get has been approved. In a letter to the West Bank settlement building.“I commend called for freedom of speech in the army-ruled country, urged thousands of sup- speakers of both chambers of parliament, Prime Minister Netanyahu for taking, I think, a porters to stand up for their rights and indicated she may urge the West to end Berlusconi said he would first test the very constructive step,” Obama told reporters sanctions. — REUTERS strength of his weakened coalition in the Sen- upon arriving hone after a trip to Asia. ate and later in the lower house. — REUTERS British couple released by Somali pirates
Somali pirates released rivedrived on on Sunday Sunday afternoon. afternoon. thethe Indian Indian Ocean Ocean off off the the until a ransom is paid. With British couple Paul and “We“We are are fine, fine, rather rather skinny skinny Seychelles. Paul Chandler, ransomsransoms often often in in the the mil- mil- Rachel Chandler on Sunday, andand bony, bony, but but we we are are fine. fine. 60, and his wife, Rachel, 56, lionslions of of dollars, dollars, the the lucrative lucrative √ CUBA more than a year after gun- We were told on Friday in a who are from Tunbridge tradetrade has has continued continued despite despite √ CUBACuba has freed one of 13 political prisoners who re- men kidnapped the Britons way which gave us some Wells, Kent, in southeast foreignforeign naval naval patrols. patrols. fusedfused to to go go into into exile exile and and will will let let him him stay stay on on the the island, island, in in a a aboardaboard their their yacht yacht near near the the confidence.confidence. England, had embarked on While the pirates usually signalsignal that that all all may may be be released released soon. soon. Arnaldo Arnaldo Ramos Ramos told told Seychelles archipelago. “But“But otherwise, otherwise, we’ve we’ve been been theirtheir voyage voyage when when they they re- re- focusfocus on on larger larger ships ships for for a a Reuters Sunday that he was in good shape after more than The couple were handed to toldtold we we are are going going to to be be re- re- tired.tired. big payoff, a few yachts have sevenseven years years in in prison prison and and planned planned to to resume resume his his opposition opposition to to locallocal officials officials in in a a central central leasedleased almost almost every every 10 10 Paul said at no time during alsoalso been been seized. seized. thethe communist-led communist-led government. government. “I “I am am in in perfectly perfectly good good condi- condi- tion and very happy to be home,” said the 68-year-old Somali town after a ransom days,” Paul Chandler told theirtheir captivity captivity did did they they feel feel “I’m“I’m fine, fine, thank thank you, you, enjoy- enjoy- tion and very happy to be home,” said the 68-year-old was paid. They were flown BBC television. their lives were in danger. ing being free. We are with economist,economist, who who was was released released and and allowed allowed to to return return to to his his Ha- Ha- was paid. They were flown BBC television. their lives were in danger. ing being free. We are with vana home on Saturday night. “I’m going to return to the same toto the the capital capital Mogadishu Mogadishu to to Somali pirates kidnapped Somali pirates typically hi- thethe good good guys guys now,” now,” Rachel Rachel vana home on Saturday night. “I’m going to return to the same meet the Somali prime min- the couple on Oct. 23 last jack merchant vessels, take Chandler told Reuters by activitiesactivities I I did did before.” before.” Ramos Ramos would would begin begin on on Sunday Sunday by by at- at- meet the Somali prime min- the couple on Oct. 23 last jack merchant vessels, take Chandler told Reuters by tending the weekly protest march of the dissident group isterister and and then then to to neighbour- neighbour- yearyear after after hijacking hijacking their their thethe ships ships to to coastal coastal towns towns telephonetelephone just just after after being being tending the weekly protest march of the dissident group Ladies in White, he said. — REUTERS inging Kenya, Kenya, where where they they ar- ar- 38-foot yacht Lynn Rival in theythey control control and and hold hold them them released.released.— REUTERS Ladies in White, he said. 12 MONDAY › ENTERTAINMENT NOVEMBER 15 2010 Portman’s weighty issue Lovato to be written out of TV show Director Darren Aronofsky became so wor- Disney bosses are giving troubled star Demi Lovato a break from ried about Natalie Portman’s weight loss on work by writing her out of her hit TV show until she fully recovers the set of new movie Black Swan he begged from the “emotional and physical” issues which sent her to the skinny actress to “start eating” and filled rehab. The 18-year-old pulled out of the final dates of her South her trailer with food. The Closer star spent American tour with the Jonas Brothers last month and checked months training for the role of a troubled into a clinic to seek professional help for undisclosed personal ballerina in the upcoming drama and she problems. Lovato was due to begin filming the third season of slimmed right down as she attempted to Sonny With A Chance in January, but TV executives have de- gain a dancer’s slender frame. Aronofsky cided to resume production without her by re-writing the scripts admits he was terrified when he saw Port- and focusing the plot on other characters. A Disney Channel man’s drastic weight loss and spent the spokeswoman tells Variety, “This al- shoot encouraging her to eat. — WENN.COM lows her the time she needs to get well, without distraction or pressure.” — WENN.COM SIMPSON buzz ENGAGED TO ERIC JOHNSON
Jessica Simpson is engaged to wed new boyfriend Eric Johnson, her spokesperson has confirmed. Reports emerged on Sunday sug- gesting retired American football star Johnson had asked the blond beauty to be his wife on Nov. 11 — six days after the singer’s ex-husband, Nick Lachey, announced plans to wed his longterm girlfriend Vanessa Minnillo. Re- vealing the news, Simpson’s representa- tive tells People.com, “Yes, we are excited to confirm that they are engaged!” Simpson and Johnson began dating in May. Simpson and Lachey divorced in 2006 after three years of marriage. — WENN.COM
Watson teams Montag, Pratt to renew vows up style guru Reality TV couple Heidi Montag and also filmed for The Hills, and Harry Potter Spencer Pratt are looking to seal their re- the couple now wants to star Emma union by renewing their wedding vows. renew its vows so the stars Watson is The Hills stars split earlier this year and can enjoy the ceremony in expanding Montag filed for legal separation in July, private. Pratt tells Entertain- her fashion citing irreconcilable differences. But ment Tonight,“Itwasa empire by they patched up their differences in movie, it was a script and it teaming up September when Montag called off the didn’t feel right. No one in with famed legal action, and Pratt has since admit- that building wanted us to designer Al- ted the divorce proceedings were get married. It was a berta Fer- staged in a bid to land them a new TV nightmare.” retti to cre- deal. Their initial nuptials in 2009 were — WENN.COM ate a new organic clothing range. Watson has modelled for British style giant Burberry and last year became a cre- Rimes sends cyber best wishes to ex ative consultant for Fair Trade fashion Leann Rimes has taken to her Twitter brand People Tree. The 20-year-old page to congratulate her ex-husband actress has now confirmed she is Dean Sheremet on his new engage- working on a new project with Fer- ment. The country singer split from the retti, revealing the Italian style guru dancer in 2009 when she fell in love with approached with an idea for an or- her TV movie co-star Eddie Cibrian. In a ganic collection after seeing her post on the microblogging site, she writes, range for People Tree. Watson tells Us “Congrats to Dean Sheremet and Sarah Sil- Weekly, “We are doing an organic ver on your engagement! A little birdie told clothing range. I can’t reveal the name me the happy news last night. Wishes yet but there will be more information — for a life full of happiness.” — WENN.COM about it soon.” WENN.COM MONDAY NOVEMBER 15 2010 › ENTERTAINMENT 13
Byrnes plays AIDS fundraiser Megamind holds lead at box office Local crooner Jim Byrnes is just one of the many talented acts Animated comedy Megamind topped film charts for the second week Sun- scheduled to perform at tonight’s 25th Annual Starry Night benefit. day, claiming No. 1 at North American box offices with $30 million and beat- The AIDS fundraiser is taking place this year at the Stanley Industrial ing new releases, including action flick Unstoppable, which came in a No. Alliance Theatre and will also feature sets from the Higgins and the 2. Dreamworks animation is hoping Megamind can hold its own against the Sojourners. Tickets at vancouvertix.com – 24 HOURS widely anticipated Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1. – REUTERS
FORMER BARENAKED LADY TOURS CANADA Page nervous to start new chapter
JANE STEVENSON he hasn’t tested the waters tirely comfortable hearing it. QMI Agency since making headlines. “I’d be at the store and it’d be On the eve of his first cross- “I don’t know why I’m ner- on the radio blasting, it’s like, Canada tour in support of his vous,” he said. “It usually hap- ‘Wow, that’s a little finger- Steven Page plays the Vogue Theatre in Vancouver latest solo album, Page One, pens that one day at the begin- pointy isn’t it?’” said Page. on Nov. 28. QMI AGENCY onetime Barenaked Ladies ning of a project I get a little bit frontman Steven Page admit- wound up and then I’m fine.” Rolling with the punches ted to feeling his nerves. This time Page is touring in Page turned 40 this year, but “I’ma littleonedge,”Page, 40, support of his first studio let’s face it, he’s already had his told QMI Agency prior to his album of original material mid-life crisis. first cross-Canada solo tour of sincesplittingfromtheLadies, A separation in 2007, a drug theatres that begins Tuesday which came out in mid-Octo- bustin2008andsplittingfrom night in Regina. ber.Thefirstsongontherecord theBarenakedLadies—which “I haven’t done this in a long is tellingly called A New Shore. he co-founded 20 years ago, time. It’s been three and a half “I don’t want to write diary just about covers it, right? years since I’ve been on a tour entries but at the same time “Iwasn’tthinkingabout40at bus.” youwanttowritesongsthatare all,” said Page, who divides his Unless you’ve been living emotionally honest and when time between Toronto and under a rock you’ll know that I made this record I thought, Syracuse,N.Y.,wherehebought Page, one of the co-founders of ‘DoIwant togoout onthe road a placewithhisAmericangirl- the Toronto pop-rock group in fortwoyearsandsingdepress- friend Christine Benedicto (a 1989, split from Barenaked ing songs about how s---y formerBNLfanhemetonline) Ladies last year following a tu- things were?’” said Page. and her two kids. multuous period that included “There’sacouplethatarethere “I kind of felt like I was born getting busted for cocaine and but in general it’s like, ‘Where 40 in a way. I think after I divorcing his wife. amInow?’And‘WhathaveI turned 40, I went, ‘Oh, my Still, Page previously toured learned from it?’” God. I’ve got a new record. I’m the radio? I used to get very you go, ‘Am I on the path that I permission to fail which I Ontarioforthreeweeksearlier The Barenaked Ladies’ new kind of making a new start. defensive about a so-called wanted to be on?’” never did before,” said Page, this year with the Art of Time album, All In Good Time, had a And I’m 40.’ If I was 30, I ‘mid-life crisis.’ And I think, Needless to say, Page says it’s an admitted perfectionist. Ensemble, with whom he first single called You Run might have an easier go of it. ‘No, ’cause it’s not me. I’m not been humbling all the way “The lesson you learn is how recorded the covers album, A Away, which dealt with Page’s But do I have to pretend I’m 30 a cliche. But yeah, I think you around. to train yourself to roll with Singer Must Die, so it’s not like departure and he wasn’t en- now in order to get played on get to a point in your life and “I’ve learned to give myself the punches.” √ BNL and Page both currently performing the Ladies’ classic songs Both Steven Page and his Awkward? they split,” said Page, who think we both feel like at Massey Hall, said he “It’s hard sometimes to former band, the Bare- “The songs kind of belong just released his first post- they’re our songs.” would have preferred the think, it’d be easy to say, naked Ladies, are currently to both of us so it makes BNL album of original ma- Page, who deferred having group continue on without ‘Well, that’s Barenaked touring and performing the sense to me but I don’t terial, Page One, in mid-Oc- a Toronto date in Novem- him under a new name but Ladies. group’s beloved songs at the know how common it is tober. “As far as the ber after Barenaked Ladies said he’s trying not to take “It doesn’t matter if he’s same time. with other bands when emotional ownership I scheduled a Nov. 26 show it too personally. there or not,’” he said.
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REUTERS — Hip-hop artist ing an appearance on Today Chili Peppers dig up roots Kanye West on Friday can- on Wednesday. celedaperformanceonNBC’s Live performances are rat- Today show to protest what ingsdrawsforToday,thetop- REUTERS —Mostartistscringeat culture still existed within a lo- Red Hot Chili he called a “set up” when he rated U.S. morning talk show. theideaofshowingcompromis- calized scene and the band was Peppers’ was interviewed on the pro- “I’m not performing on the ing photos taken in public, but just one more act among many. bassist Flea gramoverhisflapwithformer Today Show for obvious rea- rockers the Red Hot Chili Pep- “We started our band in ’83 — QMI AGENCY President George W.Bush. sons. pers relish the idea. the Internet phenomenon of West was due to perform on “I’m so happy the world got In fact, they’ve compiled many constant documentation didn’t the morning talk show on toseejustasmallpieceof‘the of those moments in their first exist then,” Flea said. Nov. 26, the Friday after setup,’”West,amongthemost book,TheRedHotChiliPeppers: “But still, we took pictures and Thanksgiving, but canceled popularhip-hopstars,saidon An Oral/Visual History. we were a part of a scene that aftertheperceivedslightdur- his Twitter page on Friday. The coffee table hardback, people took pictures of. which recently hit bookstores “(It) was a real colorful situa- worldwide, examines the tion. OSCAR GOVERNORS HONOR COPPOLA band’s storied career, starting There was a vibrant under- √MOVIE VETS Oscar with their early days in the Los ground music scene, and it was organizers began giving Angeles underground punk verycreativeandnotregimented out film industry gold on rock scene through their rise to ordividedupintoabunchofdif- Saturday when they arena favorites in the 1990s ferent cliques, like it is now.” bestowed honors on four and 2000s. Throughout the band’s early movie veterans, including Knownforalt-rockhitssuchas days, they had a few key person- directors Jean-Luc Godard Under the Bridge, Give It Away nel changes — notably original and Francis Ford Coppola. andScarTissue,theband’searly guitarist Hillel Slovak died in The Academy gathered a days were steeped not only in 1988 of a heroin overdose. who’s who of Hollywood A- music, but in drug use, nudity Original drummer Jack Irons listers — including Clint Eastwood, Warren Beatty, Annette and cross-dressing. permanently left the band soon Bening, Oliver Stone and Robert De Niro — for their annual Chili Peppers bassist Michael after. Governors Awards to give honorary Oscars to Godard, actor Eli “Flea” Balzary told Reuters that The new lineup would record Wallach and film historian Kevin Brownlow, for their work in the along with serving as a bio- their first Gold album, 1989’s industry. Godfather director Coppola was given the night’s graphical account of the band, Mother’s Milk and 1991’s break- biggest honor, the Irving G. Thalberg Award, for visionary the book revels in a past where out, Blood Sugar Sex Magik. producing. — REUTERS
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Dieters, take heart Legends unite for UK cancer gig A new weapon in the fight against fat is on its way: A mobile Rock legends The Who are to perform alongside Jeff Beck, Blondie singer phone application that counts calories from a photograph Debbie Harry and The Verve’s Richard Ashcroft in a charity concert against of what’s on your plate. Software developed by Japan’s NTT cancer. The stars will appear at the HMV Hammersmith Apollo, London, on Communications evaluates the food, then compares it with Jan. 13, 2011 to raise money for KILLING Cancer, a charity that funds research – REUTERS a database and counts the calories. – REUTERS into little-known cancer treatment Photodynamic Therapy (PDT).
CHECKLISTS CUT WHY AREN’T MORE WOMEN GETTING IMMUNIZED AGAINST HPV? SURGERY DEATHS √ STUDY Using an exhaus- tive hospital checklist prevents An avoidable epidemic errors and cuts the risk of death nearly in half for patients MARILYN LINTON against certain strains of the experience what we went who come in for surgery, re- Special to QMI Agency humanpapillomavirus(HPV), through, then people should ported researchers. The sys- The fact that nine out of 10 which cause the disease. consider it.” tem also reduced the number young Canadian women are “I think cervical cancer sur- That said, the uptake for the of complications by one third, not vaccinated against a virus vivors would all say that if vaccines (two, Gardasil and they reported in the New Eng- thatcausesapotentiallydeadly there’s a vaccine that could Cervarix, are approved in land Journal of Medicine. cancer doesn’t surprise protectwomenfromhavingto Canadaformalesandfemales, — REUTERS Toronto’s Linda Lewis. ages nine to 26) has been dis- “You put sex, young women, √ISCOSTAFACTOR? appointing.Arecentsurveyin- BIRTH RATE FALLS cancer, and needle in the same Women who miss getting the dicated that 68% of Canadian sentence and you can’t get womenbetweentheagesof18 TO RECORD LOW vaccine when it’s being pub- more fully loaded than that,” licly funded are asked to pay and 25 have not had it because √ GERMANY The number says the 49-year-old maga- for it. they do not know enough of births in Germany fell to a zine editor and mom. about it — this, despite a large record post-war low last year de- Lewis is somewhat of an ex- push in 2006 when Gardasil spite government investment of pert on the cancer which an- was first introduced. billions of euros on incentives to nually affects 1,450 Canadian 61% One reason may be that the counter the country’s shrinking women, most of them under of moms who do not have a concept of a viral infection population. The Federal Statis- theageof30.Whenshewas29 drug plan to help pay for the causingcancercanseemquite tics Office reported that there she was diagnosed with cervi- vaccination claim that cost complex to grasp. were 665,126 children born in cal cancer and has since un- is a barrier to getting the An additional aspect of the 2009, down from 682,514 in dergonesurgery,radiationand vaccine for their daughters. uptake problem has to do with 2008. — REUTERS chemo to treat it. people’s misconception that “I am lucky to be here,” she theydon’tneedimmunization says,fullyrecognizingthat420 if they have a regular Pap test. TEEN SALT INTAKE Canadianwomendiefromthe 51% But this excellent early warn- DOUBLE TROUBLE disease annually. Today, she of young Canadian women, ingsystem,thatidentifiespre- raises awareness of cervical 18 to 25 and without a drug cancerous cell changes in the √ DANGER The average cancer and the vaccines cur- plan, say cost is a barrier. cervix, doesn’t prevent HPV teen takes in double the recom- rently available to protect infection or cancer. mended amount of salt daily and a new study says decreas- ing that will prevent future health issues. The report by re- Special formula may help prevent diabetes searchers from the University of California, San Francisco REUTERS — says teens eat more than 3,800 Researcherssaid givingthebabiesaspecialfor- Instead of a standard cow’s preventive dietary interven- milligrams of sodium every day. Wednesday they found some mula may have helped. milk formula, about half the tion aimed at decreasing the Health Canada recommends evidence that keeping babies Thestudyof230Finnishin- babies were given a special risk of type 1 diabetes may be between 1,000 to 1,500 mil- off cow’s milk may help pre- fantswhohadstoppedreceiv- formulainwhichtheproteins feasible,” the researchers, led ligrams daily. The researchers vent the development of type ing breast milk was a prelim- found in the casein portion of byDr.MikaelKnipoftheUni- said reducing a teenager’s salt 1 diabetes in children with an inary test of the treatment. A the milk had been broken versity of Helsinki, wrote. intake by three grams pro- inherited risk of the disease. muchlargerstudyof2,160ba- down into components too Children given the cow’s jected a 44% to 63% decrease The children will have to be bies, now ongoing in 15 coun- small to activate the immune milk were twice as likely as in the number of hypertensive followed for years to be sure, tries, is expected to provide a system, a process called hy- the other children to develop teenagers and young adults. but the Finnish researchers definitiveanswertotheques- drolyzation. one or more diabetes-related — QMI AGENCY found indirect evidence that tion in 2017. “Our results indicate that a antibodies. MONDAY 17 NOVEMBER 15 2010 › HEALTH UFC’s Iceman keeps fit while in the buff
“Off-season, I’ll do four weeks of one thing and then I’ll switch to a different style of training just to Cary change it up and keep it more fun,” the Iceman says in a phone interview from Las Vegas. Keeping Fit “I travel a lot, so if I go somewhere and someone does a different workout, I’ll give it a try … and see if I want huck “The Iceman” Liddell to steal anything for my regular and his bombshell girl- workouts.” JGE @=J= friend were “caught” on By injecting plenty of variety Ccamera earlier this year into his workouts, the former working out naked. light heavyweight UFC champ Yup, keeping buff in the buff. has no problem staying consis- ,G ;9J==J In the viral online video, the 40- tent. year-old UFC legend pumps out And consistency, Liddell says, some chin-ups and hack squats is the key when it comes to while Heidi Northcott bounces on successful training. an elliptical machine in what ap- Liddell strives to do “some- ,@= +@GJL=KL pears to be their home gym. thing active” twice a day, six At first blush, the provocative days a week — everything from (9L@ ,G 1GMJ scene seems to have been secretly strength training, hiking and shot through a window by a gutsy swimming in the morning to MKAF=KK 9J==J Peeping Tom. martial arts in the evening. Of course, it wasn’t. Liddell’s strength-training ses- The video was actually a clever ad sions usually last less than an 3Q@HM SNC@X ENQ campaign. hour, not counting his warm- Ş (9J9D=?9D Look closer and you’ll see that the up. Ş ;;GMFLAF? (9QJGDD couple are wearing Reebok run- “I don’t go there to mess ning shoes. around,” says the six-foot-two Calling all bloggers B.C. universities get gold stars Grouse Mountain is recruiting snow sport writers, photographers, Maclean’s Magazine’s 20th annual ranking of Canadian universities gave top videographers and editors for their Grousepark.com blog for the up- marks to SFU, UBC, UVic and UNBC in comprehensive, primarily undergraduate coming winter season. Applications will be selected based on a cre- and medical doctoral categories. There are more B.C. students in post-sec- ativity and job motivation. Perks include a season pass and a chance ondary school now than ever before. – QMI AGENCY to work with key industry media. – QMI AGENCY Moshin Five steps to success HR in Motion AMY CHAN Special to QMI Agency Landing your dream So you’ve graduated and your job starts with gaining last four years of classes, experience then Follow up exams and essays seem like working towards your the last steps to finding your goals step by step first job. Your resumé is blank FILE PHOTO with flare aside from some previous re- tail or serving stints, and you don’t know where to start. o how does a job seeker follow-up with an Sound familiar? If so, fret employer after a job interview? This question not, I was once there too, and S may stir many opinions, but I like to compare there’s also a whole lot more it to a follow-up when dating. After a good who are in your exact posi- date, you want to let the other person know you’re in- tion. The good thing is, you’re terested, without coming on too strong or looking just a stepping stone away desperate. Plus, you want to save face and not look from building the next layer foolish if he or she has no intention or interest in of bricks to your foundation. contacting you. Regardless, if you are interested, I say Here are a handful of tips let the other person know. that I’ve learned along the The follow-up after a job interview is similar. Here way. are three possible methods for following up with an employer and ways to know if you've crossed the line Go get experience. Period. from interested to annoying. Unfortunately, an education Thank-you note: A thank-you note tells the decision is no longer a competitive ad- makers that you respect their time and enjoyed vantage, it’s table stakes. Em- someone asks me about ca- thinking about you when an meeting them. Nowadays an e-mail on the same day ployers care about the skills Being a likeable reer advice and I ask what opportunity comes up is of the interview shows that you are courteous and you’ve acquired in past jobs person and an ef- they field they want to get in something that can open big want to be considered. For most employers, an e- that can be transferred and fective networker to, the answer is either mar- doors. Being a likeable person mail is an acceptable form of thanks because e-mail leveraged for your their com- « keting or fashion. If you’re in and an effective networker is is not something you’re is a part of everyday business without being annoy- pany’s objectives. Don’t have born with » Vancouver, I have to caution not something you’re born ing. An old-fashioned handwritten letter or card is any? If you’re still in school, you – the ratio between the with – it’s an acquired skill also still being used and con- do a co-op program. If not, amount of jobs in these fields that takes practice and re- Perhaps you sidered appropriate. In my suck it up and do an intern- Be realistic. compared to those applying flection. have met opinion this is the only method ship or volunteer. Everyone Shoot for the stars, why not, is quite vast. I’m not saying to of follow-up without being has to start somewhere. but be realistic at the same give up your marketing Dress the part. individuals considered annoying. Also, time. Simply writing down dreams, I’m in marketing my- How you present yourself who have don’t send more than one Brands matter. what you want and chanting self, but be open to explore matters. Dress for the part gone against thank-you email or note. The fastest way you can make positive affirmations taught other industries and roles. you want. Don’t dress like The phone call: Many job yourself appear credible is in The Secret will not score Check out online job sites to you’re going to a nightclub or etiquette and postings specifically state, “No align yourself with credible you that killer job and high know what’s on the market. wear fake eyelashes. Don’t it has worked, phone calls”. So be courteous brands. Try to volunteer or pay. Set your goals and break wear flip flops, loungewear, but be aware and do not call unless you were intern at companies that are it down in to steps on how to It’s who you know. yoga wear (unless you work that you're specifically told to call by the well known in the industry get there. People knowing who you are, at Lululemon), or sittin-on- employer. You can make the you want to get in to. I’ve noticed that when liking you, referring you and the-couch wear. risking your call after an appropriate professional amount of time has passed reputation (generally after one week). Re- member, if you decide on a call do it once only. Science sector to boom Dropping-in: An unexpected drop-in is never wel- come, especially when you catch an employer off SANDY BUEMANN Minister of Science and tunities.” than the average worker in guard and cornered. Don’t do that to an employer if QMI Agency Universities Ida Chong said Science-related jobs doesn’t B.C. you want to be considered for a job. Unless told by the B.C. workplaces could see there will be a high demand exactly mean working with Even if you aren’t Einstein, employer to drop-in, never drop-in and disrupt a hir- more lab coats and micro- for students who focus on bubbling potions and test about 77 per cent of total job ing managers busy schedule. scopes in the next 10 years. math and science at school. tubes, but rather include en- openings over the next ten Perhaps you have met individuals who have gone Science-related careers will Parents and children can gineers, mathematicians, op- years will require at least against etiquette and it has worked, but be aware that increase dramatically over use the report to what careers ticians and midwives, ac- some post-secondary educa- you're risking your professional reputation and could the next decade, according to in B.C. will be in high demand cording to the report. tion the report states. be removing yourself from the running for a job the report Science Related and in what regions of the The report states people 2010-2011 school was offi- where you were a top candidate. So use your judge- Occupations, by B.C. Stats, province, she said. studying natural and applied cially declared the year of sci- ment and keep things simple with a thank you mes- which predicts a 26 per cent This will allow them to “tai- sciences will have the best fu- ence by outgoing Premier sage or letter and be patient. increase in these jobs by lor their educational deci- ture job prospects and make Gordon Campbell this 2019. sions to match future oppor- about $300 more per week September. Ask Moshin Manji your questions at [email protected] 20 MONDAY › WORKZONE NOVEMBER 15 2010 CUSTOMIZED VACATIONS A GROWING TREND √ Online Explore a career in travel programs Humber College’s LINDA WHITE their own interests and the in- tives,” Lendway says. “Some travel agency opera- Special to QMI Agency terests of their network of people like to travel with their tions certificate online Interested in more than your friends and start putting to- friends and even if they’re not program bundles 12 corner of the world? A travel gether things like culinary interested in creating a full- compulsorycoursesde- agency operations certificate tours or tours that comple- time business, they still want signed to prepare grad- could be just the ticket, serv- ment their interests. We’re to be knowledgeable.” uates to work with ing as a steppingstone to spe- moving toward the specialty The certificate introduces travel agencies, consol- cialization in such growing market.” students to various industry idators and airlines. sectors as eco-tourism and Voluntourism, for example, sectors, including the cruise Each course ranges voluntourism. offers a world of possibilities market. “If someone is inter- from 15 to 30 hours in “That’s really where the to those in the industry. ested in specializing, there are length and must be tourism industry is going,” “Young people in particular lots of opportunities,” Lend- completed within 90 says Mary Lendway, co-ordi- want to be with the locals and way says. days. Registration is nator of Toronto’s Humber to give back to the culture and She points to the Canadian open throughout the College’s online certificate. the destinations they visit,” Institute for Travel Counsel- yearandcoursesshould “Close to a billion people trav- Lendway says. lors as an example. It invites allbecompletedwithin elled last year and that num- She points to two-week travel counsellors to develop oneyear.Learnmoreat ber is expected to grow.” packages to Guatemala that a marketing edge and retain or humber.ca. Savvy travellers are forgoing divide a traveller’s time be- attract new clients by com- the all-inclusive resorts that tween a service project and pleting its “destination spe- lured vacation goers in the vacation. “It’s not just a trend cialist” or “lifestyle specialist” ’80s and ’90s. “People want but a culture where people course. Many tour operators Humber also offers some more specialized, more cus- don’t want to just take away — including GAP Adventures specialist certifications, such tomized travel,” Lendway from a destination but give attracts primarily those inter- travel organizations. and Contiki Holidays, and as GAP Adventures, through says. something back,” she says. ested in switching careers or The rewards that go with tourism boards such as New its full-time travel diploma “People getting into travel Humber’s certificate is landing one of the countless working in the industry at- Zealand — offer online certi- program. Certificate gradu- through an online certifica- geared towards mature stu- home-based opportunities in- tract many. “Travel profes- fication, often at no charge, ates can register as part-time tion like Humber’s look at dents and creasingly available through sionals still get good incen- Lendway reports. students to take that course. 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MONDAY 25 NOVEMBER 15 2010 › SPORTS The Tampa Bay Lightning announced that captain Vincent Lecavalier Ottawa Senators assistant coach Luke Richardson – a former teammate to will undergo surgery on Monday to expedite the healing process of a many of the team’s players –and his wife Stephanie have tragically lost non-displaced fracture in his right hand. Lecavalier, who suffered the their 14-year-old daughter, Daron. The Senators confirmed in a statement injury during Thursday’s loss at Washington, is expected to be side- late Saturday that Daron tried to take her own life by hanging herself at the lined three-to-four weeks. The 30-year-old centre has three goals family’s home. The club said she was rushed to hospital and succumbed to and six assists in 14 games this season. – QMI AGENCY the injuries in ICU. – QMI AGENCY √ NFL SCORES Saskatchewan WEEK 10 Roughriders’ Jason Matt Clermont (82) catches the ball on his way to the MMASucka Monday winning touchdown ATL 26 in overtime Sunday during the CFL BAL 21 Western semi-final. ATL QB Ryan 316 yds, 3 TDs Canadian PHOTO REUTERS BUF 14 dominates DET 12 BUF RB Jackson 133 yds innipeg’s Krzysztof Soszynski came away as one of the big winners at UFC 122 in Ger- CHI 27 Wmany on Saturday. Fighting next door to his homeland, “The Polish Experiment” dom- MIN 13 inated Croatian Goran Reljic over three rounds to im- CHI QB Cutler 3 TDs prove his UFC record to 5-2 on the back of his brute strength and several submission attempts. Soszynski looked impressive in the stand-up game NYJ 26 and on the ground on his way to a decision win. OT But the Polish-Canadian threatened to end the bout CLE 20 on his own terms by stubbornly attempting to catch NYJ WR Holmes winning TD Reljic with his signature kimura a couple of times and nearly forcing the referee to intervene in the dying mo- ments of the fight as he pounded away on his well-beat IND 23 opponent. CIN 17 After the fight, Soszynski sported a huge grin and gave Leos’ wild ride ends IND QB Manning 185 yds props to Reljic for going the distance. To celebrate, Soszynski crossed the border into Poland for a deserved HOSEA CHEUNG into overtime earlier when The Roughriders jumped two-week holiday. QMI Agency Travis Lulay’s Hail Mary pass out to a 7-3 lead in the second JAX 31 In the main event, Yushin Okami earned a shot at the It took an ex-B.C. Lion to put on the last play of regulation quarter with a single and two UFC middleweight championship by grinding out a de- the final dagger into their sea- was snagged out of the air by Warren Kean field goals. HOU 24 cision victory over Nate Marquardt. But before the son Sunday. receiver Emmanuel Arce- B.C. answered when Lulay JAX QB Garrard 342 yds Japanese fighter gets a shot at the belt, he must await Slotback Jason Clermont neaux in the end zone. found Steven Black with a 15- the outcome of February’s title bout between current scored his first touchdown of After Wes Cates’ rushing yard touchdown pass in the champion Anderson Silva and Vitor Belfort. the year in the second round touchdown gave the Roughrid- second quarter before McCal- MIA 29 of overtime to give the ers the lead in the first session lum kicked three straight field Lesnar vs. Mir 3 far off TEN 17 Saskatchewan Roughriders a of overtime, Lulay then rushed goals, giving the Lions a 19-7 MIA Don’t expect a trilogy fight between Brock Lesnar and thrilling 41-38 West semi- for a touchdown and con- lead. Saskatchewan put to- QB Henne 240 yds Frank Mir anytime soon. final victory, eliminating the verted the extra two points gether a 20-1 run with two After Lesnar lost to Cain Velasquez at UFC 121, spec- Lions from the playoffs. with a pass to Geroy Simon to Weston Dressler touchdowns TB 31 ulation ran rampant about who would be next for the After kicker Paul McCallum tie the game up again. and two Kean field goals, to set former UFC heavyweight champ. put B.C. ahead with his fifth The Lions quarterback, who the stage for Arceneaux’s last- CAR 16 Far-fetched rumours like a pro wrestling return field goal of the night, Darian was playing in his first CFL second catch. TB QB Freeman 241 yds against the Undertaker have been mixed in with re- Durant connected with Cler- playoff game, completed 28 of The Riders now head to Cal- ports Lesnar wants to square off against Roy Nelson. mont, who completed the 49 passes for 357 yards and gary to face the Stampeders in Another potential fight that makes sense in some peo- winning 24-yard score. two touchdowns. His coun- the West final showdown next DEN 49 ple’s eyes, including UFC President Dana White’s, is The Lions did not make it terpart Durant had 310 pass- Sunday while the Lions re- KC 29 Lesnar vs. Mir 3. easy for Saskatchewan ing yards, three touchdowns, turn home to clean out their DEN But speaking to MMASucka, Mir said there’s no rub- though. B.C. sent the game and was sacked five times. lockers. QB Orton 296 yds, 4 TDs ber match in the works. “Honestly right now, probably no. Just because in the SEA 36 Shane Carwin fight, Lesnar didn’t look all that spec- tacular. And then … Velasquez made Brock basically Argos win, face Als next ARI 18 shout ‘Stop, enough, enough’ before he tapped due to SEA K Mare 5 FGs strikes and that looked really bad,” former champ Mir TERRY KOSHAN afternoon, defeating the in 50 seconds, quarterback said. “I’m coming off a win of Mirko Cro Cop, I would QMI Agency Hamilton Tiger-Cats 16-13 in Kevin Glenn threw to Arland maybe like to see me get another win and [for] Brock to Jim Barker said several times the East semi-final before a Bruce III. But the pass was DAL 33 redeem himself, so that way it’s more relevant.” in the past few weeks that the less-than-capacity crowd of high, and Bruce tipped the foot- NYG 20 Lesnar will be on the sidelines until he is medically Argonauts would go only as far 27,828. ball into the hands of Argos cor- DAL QB Kitna 327 yds cleared to compete again, which could be in the spring as quarterback Cleo Lemon The Argos will be in Montreal nerback Byron Parker. of 2011. would take them. next Sunday to take on the Lemon passed for just 134 Mir, meanwhile, is eying a bout with Well, the Argos, somehow, are Alouettes at Olympic Stadium. yards, but the Ticats, who like SF 23 Brendan Schaub. going to the East Division final. With the Ticats driving the Argos were 9-9 in the reg- OT Toronto continued its fairly nearly the length of the field in ular season, helped kill them- STL 20 For full MMA coverage and the latest news, improbable season on Sunday the final minute, going 59 yards selves with five turnovers. SF K Nedney winning FG head to MMASucka.com. 26 MONDAY › SPORTS NOVEMBER 15 2010 Canucks seek another road win √ TONIGHT two goals from Thomas Vanek 4 P.M. (SNET-P) and a 23-save effort by goal- tender Ryan Miller, who re- turned after missing six games at with a hip injury. STAT WATCH HOSEA CHEUNG Raffi Torres last week, Ryan QMI Agency Kesler this week. The Canucks can chalk up The Canucks second-line their first three-game road centre has four goals in the last winning streak since early last two games to improve his sea- December with a victory in son total to nine. With strong Buffalo Monday. secondary scoring and the Currently sporting a 2-1 Sedins consistently putting up record on the five-game points, the club currently sits stretch, Vancouver will also fifth overall in the league with look to improve on their stellar 3.19 goals per game. November, one which has seen them go 6-1, against a mediocre LAST MEETING Sabres team. The Canucks won the only After besting Toronto 5-3 matchup against the Sabres Saturday, the Canucks have last season when the Sedins √ BOXING Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines (right) lands a right against Antonio Margarito of Mexico during now won eight of their last nine combined for two points each the 10th round of their 12 round WBC World Super Welterweight title boxing fight in Arlington, Texas Saturday. and bring their league-best in a 3-2 home victory. Pacquiao won by decision in convincing fashion. — REUTERS powerplay unit into Buffalo. The pre-Olympic meeting PHOTO MIKE STONE The Sabres, on the other featuring Canadian Roberto hand, is still recovering from Luongo and American Miller their poor start to the season saw Canucks defenceman but have won three of their last Brad Lukowich score the win- √ GOLF Phil Mickelson was hit with an embarrassing two-stroke Gold for Nesbitt penalty at the Singapore Open on Sunday after the U.S. Masters four. Their latest came on Sat- ning goal. QMI AGENCY – champion was late for the resumption of the final round following a Christine Nes- after the race, she said she re- urday in a 3-2 overtime win The Canucks last win in Buf- bad weather delay. Mickelson had returned to his hotel during a bitt skated circles around the ally started out hard but was over Washington, thanks to falo came in February 2003. five-and-a-half-hour break due to thunderstorms and lightning at competition Sunday at the able to sustain it through the the $6 million co-sanctioned tournament. The American was under Heerenveen World Cup event entire race, so she’s quite the impression there would be no more play Sunday, when in fact in the Netherlands. happy with her performance players were sent back out for 90 minutes before darkness de- Nesbitt, a gold medalist at the today.” scended at the Sentosa Golf Club. — REUTERS Vancouver Olympics, won the Marrit Leenstra of the 1,500-metre event in Heeren- Netherlands was third in the veen by nearly 1.5 seconds. 1,500m. Cindy Klassen of The London, Ont. speed skater Winnipeg finished just out of √ F1 Sebastian Vettel from Red Bull Racing became the youngest finished in one minute, 56 sec- the medals in fourth. driver in Formula One history to claim the world championship onds while silver medalist Nesbitt’s result capped an after an impressive win in Sunday’s season-ending Abu Dhabi Irene Wust of the Netherlands impressive showing by the Grand Prix. Vettel, 23, started on the pole and led the way until he crossed well back in 1:57.35. Canadian team in the first pitted on lap 25, allowing Jenson Button from McLaren to take the “I don’t think even Christine World Cup event of the season. top spot. Vettel took the lead for good after Button made his stop expected that margin of win at Klassen took silver in the with 15 laps remaining. The young German crossed the finish line all,” Canadian long track pro- 3,000m Saturday while 10 seconds ahead of Button’s teammate, Lewis Hamilton, for his gram director Sean Ireland Kristina Groves of Ottawa Henrik Sedin (left) and the Canucks look to make it three-straight — REUTERS on the road after dropping the Leafs on Saturday. fifth win of the season and the 10th of his F1 career. said. “Speaking with her right took the bronze. 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