September 22 1999

Sites chosen may be several pages or several thousand - Interesting, funky, noteworthy, or unique content is primary criteria.

1. http://www.geckobeach.com/cellular/

   Steve Romaine's Cellular Information site - Cellular phones in BC and beyond including Frequently Asked Questions, Wireless Glossary, Digital PCS Plans Comparison, Pre-paid Cellular/PCS Plans Comparison and phone reviews.

2. http://www.canadatraveldirectory.com

   Canada Travel Directory.com's MyIdealSe@rch Engine will find your ideal Canadian Bed & Breakfast, Hotel, Motel or Resort Getaway by name, desired location, price, features and activities. Full colour photos, detailed descriptions and more!

3. http://www.courts.gov.bc.ca/

   BC Superior Courts ... contains the reasons for judgment of the two superior courts of the province, the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal. Searchable database and information on the courts system.

4. http://www.tlabc.org/

   the Trial Lawyers Association of BC is a non-profit society, comprised of plaintiffs lawyers who work to strengthen and preserve laws that protect the rights of individuals and make British Columbia safer, cleaner, and a better place to live. TLABC uses the skills and resources of it's members to inspire all lawyers to serve the public interest.

5. http://www.journalism.ubc.ca/thunderbird.html

   The Sing Tao School of Journalism Thunderbird On-Line Magazine. A magazine from the halls of UBC. Articles in the 'summer edition' include "The Net War in Kosovo" ... "When the Balkan fires are extinguished, journalists will have to ask themselves: 'did we get it right?' Any response must also consider: 'who is the "we" that got it?'

6. http://www.nsmba.bc.ca/

   North Shore Mountain Bike Association. Local information includes Trail Info, Current Info, Resources, and Photos. Includes minutes of meetings, directors of the association, and articles on "Vancouver BC's Extreme North Shore".

7. http://www.ofaaa.bc.ca

   Occupational First Aid Attendants Association of BC .... Considered "health care professionals", attendants are the first responders at occupational sites, and are an integral and vital link in the chain of care that sees patients through to the highest level of treatment necessary. The Association, primarily through the efforts of its dedicated volunteers, continues to seek ways in which its members can perfect the practice of pre-hospital care.

8. http://modernmedia.bc.ca/digibean/

   Welcome to DigiBean, your one-stop-shop to the best web sites relating to Coffee and Tea on the WWW. Here you will find web links to Coffee Suppliers, Coffee Companies, Coffee Cafes, Internet Cafes around Canada and the US, Coffee information, Tea and Tea Leaves information and of course Coffee and Tea Additives such as flavouring and Sweetners.

9. http://members.tripod.com/islepacrr/

   The Island Pacific Railroad - An N Gauge Model Railroad in the Fraser Valley. "The railroad stayed away for approximately 20 years until the two boys moved out. By then we had moved back to Abbotsford in the Fraser Valley. With Jason and Colin moved out I had a whole room I could devote to my computer and another I could devote to my model railroad."

Each week, Canvest Communications chooses links from the directory to be included in the weekly HOT SITE feature of the Vancouver Province newspaper. The subjective selection criteria is :

1. We like the site;
2. The site is graphically attractive and complete;
3. The site navigation is effective;
4. There is content on the site which would be of interest to a BC audience.
5. Sites may be several pages or several thousand - Interesting, funky, noteworthy, or unique content is primary criteria.