University Canada West- Tuition scams; Sobeys faces scrutiny from Manitoba; soaring plane ticket costs: CBC's Marketplace Cheat Sheet - CBC March 15, 2026
- UNIVERSITY CANADA WEST UCW hosts Startup Grind Pitch Battle Royale - Education News Canada March 6, 2026
- 181 Conestoga College employees laid off ahead of the holidays - CBC December 18, 2025
- B.C. allocates one-third of international undergraduate seats to private institutions. Here's why that matters - Vancouver Sun November 14, 2025
- B.C. student sues his teachers over plagiarism, judge strikes case - Business in Vancouver November 13, 2025
- Costly Fumbles by a BC College Left Me Stuck, Student Claims - The Tyee November 3, 2025
- University Canada West - UCW Professor Dr. Jafar Heydari Named Among the World's Top 2% Scientists - Education News Canada September 23, 2025
- Parul University Hosts 30+ Global Universities for International Week 2025 - Careers360 September 4, 2025
- Social Media Policy
- Elgin police officer fired for social media post targeting undocumented immigrants - Chicago Tribune March 20, 2026
- Drugs allegedly posted for sale on social media leads to arrests in Odessa - newswest9.com March 20, 2026
- Pinterest CEO says teens under 16 should be banned from social media (but not Pinterest) - Engadget March 20, 2026
- Pinterest CEO says ban kids under 16 from social media - Mashable SEA March 20, 2026
- #JT with a message about enjoying social media and not taking it seriously. (📸: @gettyimages) ✍🏾: #TSRStaffLG - instagram.com March 20, 2026
- Elgin officer fired over social media posts - FOX 32 Chicago March 20, 2026
- How Paige Spiranac’s social media call out backfired spectacularly - AOL.com March 20, 2026
- Social media sounds off on BTS teaser. See why it was met with criticism. - USA Today March 20, 2026
Monthly Archives: December 2013
Again I agree with Clarissa, one of my favourite bloggers: It is shocking that this completely idiotic piece on LinkedIn [“All Linked Up with Nowhere to Go,” by Amy Friedman] has been declared one of the best pieces of business journalism in 2013. … Continue reading
“Undermining Infrastructure at the Core”
Our friends at Sophos have issued their Security Threat Report 2014. The entire report is necessary, sometimes grim reading. Here are two “trends to watch”: Attacks on corporate and personal data in the cloud: As businesses increasingly rely on various cloud services for … Continue reading
A Generation of Mentors
It’s hard for me to re-read KPMG‘s October report “BC Junior Mining at a Crossroads,” commissioned by the BC Securities Commission, without feeling not just loss but what will be lost. The report’s findings echo the lamentations of my friends … Continue reading
Vancouver’s Commonweal
In North America it is Canada’s decided, tenacious commonweal that sets it apart. We look after one another more often than not, and less out of zeal than out of habit and good sense. A city’s public library is a testament … Continue reading
You talk just fine?
When teaching oral communications to my students, I don’t feel comfortable critiquing those who speak in “uptalk,” that habit of ending sentences with a rising inflection so that declarative sentences sometimes seem to sound like questions. To me that would … Continue reading