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Sites chosen may be several pages or several thousand - Interesting, funky, noteworthy, or unique content is primary criteria.
The PC Technology Guide - Topics are covered at the overview rather than detailed technical level and the guide is aimed more at the PC hobbyist than the IT professional. While its focus is current technology it does convey a degree of historical perspective, and this will increase over time as the guide is updated to track technological advances.
BC Housing - BC Housing is an agency of the Province of British Columbia under the Ministry of Social Development and Economic Security. BC Housing's mandate is to develop, manage and administer provincial and federal-provincial housing and properties. There are over 75,000 units of social housing in British Columbia, providing affordable homes for 170,000 people. BC Housing manages 8,000 units directly, while 67,000 are managed by non-profit societies and housing co-operatives.
Warehousing and Asset Investment Recovery - BC Government Sale of tangible assets which are surplus to government's needs; and Licensing or sale of government-owned works (intellectual property) to the private sector and to other public sector agencies.
Sengsavanh.com Online - Directory of Vancouver offering local news, sports, entertainment events and other features. There is also access to weather forecasts, TV listings, horoscopes, and lottery results. Sengsavah.com is a comprehensive guide to the city and Lower Mainland.
he Metals and Minerals TechRoute provides technology related information which is relevant to the Metals and Minerals sector. Search for Patent or Trademark Information using Business Intelligence Express, identify expertise in your area of interest with the Expertise Index, or use the Technology Index to gather information about technology and joint research opportunities, identify metals related research laboratories, or search for various publications that relate to metals. A Canadian government site.
Embassy of Japan in Canada - features press releases, Japan-Canada relations, School Visit Programme, information about Japan and japanese government links.
The Luxury Finder - Products and services for the well to do. $30,000 for a set of ear rings, or your own private island. Have a look at the editorial section in Luxury Reports to find out 'what women want' or read about innovative candle arrangements. Extensive site for those with money to burn and for those who want to be in that position.
Rock On-line - Music reviews, photos, chat, new music, college radio.
Weatherama by the National Weather Network in the U.S. Heading south of the border ? This site has video forecasts for all major U.S. cities.
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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 :