Q&A: Vancouver sportscaster Don Taylor is no longer on TV — and he’s OK with...
It’s been three weeks since Rogers Sportsnet told Don Taylor they were cutting him loose. The veteran Vancouver sportscaster had hosted the nightly Sportsnet Connected highlight show since Sportsnet...
View ArticleMasterChef Canada: Meet the Vancouver and B.C. finalists for Season 2
A recording artist from Vancouver, a concrete contractor from Surrey and a public relations officer from Richmond are among the 49 finalists wanting to trade their day job for a chance at winning top...
View ArticleMasterChef Canada Season 2, Ep. 1 recap: B.C. cooks shine in auditions
With a last-minute switch in their plans, the people at CTV showed they had obviously been feeling the pressure to get MasterChef Canada started early this season, especially since the post-Super Bowl...
View ArticleMasterChef Canada Season 2, Ep. 5 recap: The Wrath of Cody
Every week I recap the latest chapter in MasterChef Canada Season 2, looking mainly at our B.C. contestants. After we lost Richmond’s Debra Pangestu in last week’s pressure test, it was time for the...
View ArticleMasterChef Canada Season 2, Ep. 8 recap: Red wedding and tart takedown
Last night’s MasterChef Canada episode was a bloody massacre. Not one but two contestants were sent home, including one B.C. Top 10 finalist I did not expect to be taken down so early. It all happened...
View ArticleMasterChef Canada Season 2, Ep. 10 recap: Redemption junction
Did we start doing exit interviews too fast? On the latest chapter of the MasterChef Canada Season 2 saga — and saga is the appropriate word here — three eliminated home cooks surprised everyone by...
View ArticleMasterChef Canada exit interview: Jon Hameister-Ries
The big guy is gone. Vancouver’s Jon Hameister-Ries was the latest contestant to be eliminated in Sunday night’s insane-o episode of MasterChef Canada Season 2 that also saw eliminated contestant Cody...
View ArticleMasterChef Canada exit interview: Jennifer Innis
It’s been a bit of a roller coaster week, so I wasn’t able to do a proper recap of the MasterChef Canada Season 2 episode that sent Vernon, B.C.’s Jennifer Innis home. In a nutshell: Claudio Aprile...
View ArticleMasterChef Canada Season 2, Ep. 12 recap: Out of the frying pan and into the...
One of the main criticisms I’ve heard levelled against MasterChef Canada is that its judges aren’t as compelling characters as their American counterparts. Sure it’s tough to match personalities as...
View ArticleMasterChef Canada Season 2, Ep. 13 recap: Heart-shaped box
We’re getting pretty close to the end of the road in the second season of MasterChef Canada. Only four contestants would remain after this week’s episode, and if narrowing down from six had been a...
View ArticleMasterChef Canada Season 2, Ep. 14 recap: It takes two (semi-finals) to tango
We’re one week away from crowning the winner of MasterChef Canada Season 2. How far have we travelled? As this week’s show so aptly recapped in its opening segment, we went from 50 contenders down to...
View ArticlePlenty of tickets still available for Canada’s World Cup playoff at BC Place
UPDATE: The announced crowd at BC Place Stadium for last night’s USA-Nigeria match was 52,193. As of Wednesday morning, TicketMaster was showing many tickets still available for Canada’s knockout...
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