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The power of choice

The power of choice

I recently went on a vacation. It was hot, it was sunny, it was fun, it was.....perfect. We had never been to this particular resort before and only having been one other time on a winter getaway, we really didn't know what to expect.
Doing well what no one sees

Doing well what no one sees

At some point today 61.8% of adult Canadians will go to work. They will manage, teach, file, minister, heal, build, repair, invent, paint, assemble, haul, sew, farm, cook, write, input data, balance books and provide care.
A change I predicted as a kid

A change I predicted as a kid

Well, the ruling has come through, the Canadian Radio-television Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) ruled in favour of setting up a way to establish “Pick and Pay” or “Pick a Pack” options when subscribing to cable.
Discussion: Books vs E-Readers

Discussion: Books vs E-Readers

Pro Books As someone who has recently experienced the horrors (yes, really!) of an out-of-province residential move, I am challenged by this assignment, that is, coming up with a defense for books versus e-reading.
Tracking Uptons and good manners

Tracking Uptons and good manners

Honest CSIS, I was trying to download information on a couple of major league ballplayers named Upton, not Kate Upton, the swimsuit girl. The fact that I stumbled on Ms.
Putting future building plans in jeopardy

Putting future building plans in jeopardy

If regional education and health care boards still exist in 2035, they may emit an occasional curse word or two at our provinicial governments of the past … like perhaps the 2015 version.
The many faces of FACETIME

The many faces of FACETIME

Over the last few years, I have seen the benefits of technology. One of my new favorite things is FaceTime. For those of you who are not familiar with it, it's basically a video phone call.
Wear the shoe that fits

Wear the shoe that fits

Sitting on a brick facade pedestal as part of the American Stories collection on the second floor of the Smithsonian are the ruby red slippers that Dorothy clicked three times to get back home in the closing scenes of the Wizard of Oz.
What does it mean to be an adult?

What does it mean to be an adult?

“So, what's new with you?” It's an easy question, but basically whenever my friends ask me I have to say “Nothing much, I basically just work and coach volleyball.” Having said that, I could talk to them for hours about my work or volleyball.
Droopy diapers, an environmental dilemma

Droopy diapers, an environmental dilemma

So, let’s get into this great pollution debate on the right level. Everyone is harping on the fact that Saskatchewan is still emitting too much carbon dioxide compared with our population.
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