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91 killed in Norway island massacre
yearinreview December 21, 2011 0Norway is understandably in deep shock following the horrific shooting spree and bomb attack in Oslo last Friday 22 July. The worst terrorist atrocity in Europe since the 2004 Madrid train bombings has left
Read More »Vancouver riot’s ‘kissing couple’ tell their story
yearinreview December 21, 2011 0Scott Jones says he was just trying calm his girlfriend down after they both had been hit by Vancouver police when the now-famous photos of them lying in the street and kissing was taken
Read More »6.4 magnitude quake shakes southwest B.C.
yearinreview December 21, 2011 0A major earthquake that rumbled across Vancouver Island was felt as far away as B.C.’s Okanagan Valley to the east and Seattle to the south, but caused no injuries and apparently little damage when
Read More »Death of Osama bin Laden
yearinreview December 18, 2011 0When the announcement came May 1 at 11:35 p.m. ET about the death of Osama bin Laden, much of the East Coast was likely in bed. The timing was curious on two levels — not
Read More »Royal Wedding
yearinreview December 18, 2011 0On April 29, 2011, Prince William of England married Catherine Middleton — and the world was invited to the wedding. The last royal ceremony of this magnitude was 30 years before, when Lady Diana married
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