Grande Prairie is the Youngest City in Canada
The demographic breakdown of our area from the 2011 census was released recently by StatsCan. The attached charts show how the city and county populations break down by age. Both…
June 2012
Grande Prairie is the Youngest City in Canada
The demographic breakdown of our area from the 2011 census was released recently by StatsCan. The attached charts show how the city and county populations break down by age. Both…
Grande Prairie is the Youngest City in Canada
The demographic breakdown of our area from the 2011 census was released recently by StatsCan. The attached charts show how the city and county populations break down by age.Both graphs…
Grande Prairie is the Youngest City in Canada
The demographic breakdown of our area from the 2011 census was released recently by StatsCan. The attached charts show how the city and county populations break down by age. Both…
Back in Castlegar
So, am I heading back to an election or not? My preference is to have one, comme toujours, but that’s just me.
Two New Services to Exchange Things and Improve the World
Two similar services have sent me emails letting me know about their new startups and they both share something in common: they want you to make the world better by…
Letter From A Father
Father’s Day may have already passed, but you should still read this amazing article from a father published in last Sunday’s New York Times. (On a related note, Slap-branded tissues…
Job seeker to Job vacancy ratio remains high
Statistics Canada has released their latest data on job vacancies today, in the Daily. In March 2012 there were 5.8 job seekers for every job vacancy in Canada, down from…
Christa Eckes – Honor Her Memory!
The first time Christa Eckes made the news was back in 1970, when as a teenager growing up in the West German city of Hamburg she was expelled from high…
The 7-Year-Old Uncertainty Principle
The 7-year-old Uncertainty Principle (7yoUP) states that you may observe any number of 7-year-olds in your yard at an instant in time, but you can never actually know how many…
The Continued Character Assassination of Kevin Page…and an Antidote
This is addressed to all those CRAP MPs who hover like wasps over rancid jam ’round the PM.. Do none of you have a backbone? Is there not a single…
The Stone Age didn’t end because we ran out of stones
Roger Harrabin asks: Is ‘peak oil’ idea dead? So here’s another worry – not that we have too little oil and gas, for the time being at least. But that…
A Statement and a Poem for Christa Eckes
Former RAF member Christa Eckes died of cancer on Wednesday, May 23, in Karlsruhe, Germany. (To read more about Christa, click here.) The following is a statement by Ronald Augustin…
House Of Commons Speaker Andrew Scheer Is ‘Harper’s Boy’!
“As the House of Commons spring session winds to a close, Speaker Andrew Scheer has once again shot down an opposition attempt to pry information from the government. Outwardly, opposition…
QOTD: On omnibus bills
Michael Harris at iPolitics: …the PM managed to stuff into one bogus piece of legislation 40 per cent of the annual legislative output of Parliament. A couple of force feedings…
Canadian MPs and Public Questions
The other day I got a Facebook message from my MP, Sean Casey, Liberal MP for Charlottetown, he wanted me to know that he thinks what I say about him…
In the night with flowers
Filed under: art, digital, drawing Tagged: 100 cats
“Complete and Utter Asshole”
Don't let this act of chilvalry fool you, Tom Lukaszuk is a major league a-hole I really want trash Jason Kenney or make this out to be a sign of…
Rio-Inspired Optimism (If Not Optimism About Rio)
Rio de janeiro.jpg If the goal was to get the world focused on sustainable development, then this definitely counts as terrible timing. With global leaders pressured by the unending European…
No stinkin’ knowledge required #nlpoli
Say one thing for Kathy Dunderdale, she tells it just like it is. In response to questions about the qualifications of four people the provincial government recently appointed to the…