Okay – time to start calling a spade a spade. Currently the polls are showing the “Conservative Party of Canada” as being on track to win a majority government. This is would be incredibly bad news for Canada if it were to occur. Part of the problem I have is the ways and means by [...]
When my management consulting career suddenly turned to providing services to the Government of Canada, I initially thought “wow – this is going to be incredible. An opportunity to see how the inner workings of Government actually happen”. What I didn’t realize at the time was exactly how different it would be from working in [...]
The story so far . . . I’m checking my non-existent stocks (read: crash boom ba) due to some other good news I got this week and a funny thing happened on the way to the technical charts. One of them, Rentech, showed a ton of interest today. Not only that but apparently there is [...]
It is weird that certain events seem to co-inside with each other to prove a point. This morning on Q Jian Ghomeshi was talking with Sri Lankan-British-American musician M.I.A. in part about censorship and the commercial viability of alternative artists to get records published in an internet age. As part of the conversation it was mentioned [...]
I’m confused and maybe its simply because at a very core level I like to think I’m still a child at heart – but why can people not live peacefully with each other? I realize that the question is very childlike and that the answer is buried in complexities of the billions on billions of [...]
Freedom of the press consists of three distinct aspects: the right to seek information and ideas; the right to receive information and ideas; the right to impart information and ideas More fundamental however is the fact that the ability to perceive and communicate information is fundamental to what it means to be human – our [...]