Feist, Sidney Crosby, Sarah Polley, David Cronenberg. The list of great Canadians in arts and culture (yes, hockey is culture, thank you very much) is long, varied, and worthy of pride.

It’s true in video games, too, and that is the angle I’ve taken in this week’s “Trigger Happy,” which looks at Mario Strikers Charged, SOCOM Navy Seals Tactical Strike, and Everyday Shooter.

In the sidebar this week is a review of the new television show, jPod, based on the novel by Douglas Coupland.

It’s all in this week’s Georgia Straight.