Russia

Russian LNG behemoth coming to B.C. in 2015

bobmackin 09/15/2013 B.C. Place Stadium, BC Liberals, Canadian Soccer Association, Christy Clark, FIFA, Gazprom, liquefied natural gas, LNG, Russia, Vladimir Putin, World Cup

Gazprom is coming to British Columbia. Not to buy liquefied natural gas — Premier Christy Clark’s much-ballyhooed elixir for the…
Gorby vs. Christy: statesman vs. eternal talkshow host

bobmackin 10/14/2011 Basi, BC Rail, British Columbia, Christy Clark, Grey Cup, Mikhail Gorbachev, Occupy Vancouver, Occupy Wall Street, Rogers Arena, Russia, Vancouver Convention Centre, Virk, We Day

Oct. 13, 1986 was the closing day of Vancouver’s Expo 86. The world exposition on transportation and communication. I was…
Gorby vs. Christy: statesman vs. eternal talkshow host

bobmackin 10/14/2011 Basi, BC Rail, British Columbia, Christy Clark, Grey Cup, Mikhail Gorbachev, Occupy Vancouver, Occupy Wall Street, Rogers Arena, Russia, Vancouver Convention Centre, Virk, We Day

Oct. 13, 1986 was the closing day of Vancouver’s Expo 86. The world exposition on transportation and communication. I was…
WikiLeak on the Vancouver Olympic bid’s kingmaker

bobmackin 02/18/2011 Bob Storey, City of Vancouver, John Furlong, Moscow, Olympics, Patriot Hearts, Russia, Yuri Luzhkov

Vancouver 2010 CEO John Furlong’s memoir, Patriot Hearts, revealed how a secret deal to secure Russian votes may have been…
WikiLeak on the Vancouver Olympic bid’s kingmaker

bobmackin 02/18/2011 Bob Storey, City of Vancouver, John Furlong, Moscow, Olympics, Patriot Hearts, Russia, Yuri Luzhkov

Vancouver 2010 CEO John Furlong’s memoir, Patriot Hearts, revealed how a secret deal to secure Russian votes may have been…