Tickets to 2010 Olympics will include surcharge, extra fees

<br></a><br>A surcharge of $4 to $18 will be added to all tickets to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic events to cover public transit and administration costs, organizers said Friday. <br><br><a href=”http://www.cbc.ca/canada/british-columbia/story/2008/09/27/bc-coquihalla-tolls-reax.html?ref=rss ” >Reaction to end of Coquihalla tolls called `immediate and positive‘ </a><br>The Union of British Columbia Municipalities‘ annual convention ended on a high note for most delegates Friday as Premier Gordon Campbell announced tolls on the Coquihalla Highway were being removed. <br><br><a href=”http://www.cbc.ca/canada/british-columbia/story/2008/09/26/bc-pesticide-ban-ubcm.html?ref=rss ” >Ban cosmetic pesticides in B.C., municipal leaders demand </a><br>Cosmetic pesticides should be banned from use on private land everywhere in B.C., according to delegates attending the Union of British Columbia Municipalities convention in Penticton. <br><br><a href=”http://www.kitingonline.com/kiting/sherman-island-bay-area-kiteboarding-trip-2/ ” >Sherman Island & Bay Area Kiteboarding Trip </a><br>Jason and I were lucky enough to make an impromptu kiteboarding trip to the Bay Area from Wednesday until Sunday. For the last 6 years we have spent every Memorial Day weekend in the Gorge with the crew, but the forecast wasn&#8217;t looking promising enough to stick around locally this time. [...] <br><br><a href=”http://www.cbc.ca/canada/british-columbia/story/2008/09/26/bc-nanaimo-beating-verdict.html?ref=rss ” >3 men found not guilty in Nanaimo beating death </a><br>Three men accused of manslaughter in the 2006 beating death a young man at a bar in Nanaimo, B.C., have been found not guilty. <br><br><a href=”http://www.cbc.ca/canada/british-columbia/story/2008/09/26/bc-kim-campbell-women-election.html?ref=rss ” >Not enough women running in election, says ex-PM Campbell </a><br>Former prime minister Kim Campbell is disappointed more women are not running in the Oct. 14 federal election, but says she understands why. <br><br><a href=”http://www.cbc.ca/canada/british-columbia/story/2008/09/28/reynolds-johansson-marriage.html?ref=rss ” >Ryan Reynolds and Scarlett Johansson tie the knot in B.C. </a><br>Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds married actress Scarlett Johansson in a quiet ceremony this weekend outside of Vancouver, according to People magazine. <br>