University Canada West- B.C. allocates one-third of international undergraduate seats to private institutions. Here's why that matters - vancouversun.com November 14, 2025
- B.C. student sues his teachers over plagiarism, judge strikes case - biv.com November 13, 2025
- Costly Fumbles by a BC College Left Me Stuck, Student Claims - thetyee.ca 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
- The rise, fall and rise again of Peter Chung’s private-school empire - vancouversun.com August 22, 2025
- Scenes From Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - ladailypost.com August 7, 2025
- Foreign student cuts hit Vancouver office leasing market - renx.ca July 11, 2025
- University Canada West - University Canada West Announces New Interim Chairs for its Departments for 2025 - Education News Canada May 7, 2025
- Social Media Policy
- The case against banning under-16s from social media - thenationalnews.com January 23, 2026
- Sponsored: Orseund Iris Is Hiring A Social Media, Production & Brand Community Associate In Williamsburg, New York - fashionista.com January 23, 2026
- Is Social Media Making Us More Lonely or More Connected? - brhscatseyeview.org January 23, 2026
- Weather influencers are going viral. How much should we trust them? - NPR January 23, 2026
- Billings police arrest 16-year-old for social media threats against Billings West High School - kulr8.com January 23, 2026
- Viral Japanese Cheesecake Trend Sweeps Social Media - Evrim Ağacı January 23, 2026
- ‘It was surreal’: What FBI Director Kash Patel was really doing while an assassin was on the run - nj.com January 23, 2026
- The Social Skinny: MrBeast steers Salesforce’s Super Bowl spot; New Pinterest CMO; Nikon taps social media AOR - PRWeek January 23, 2026
Monthly Archives: June 2014
Copyright protections trump oil pipeline
Cantech News explains an Alberta land-owner’s ingenious use of copyright law: Alberta artist Peter van Tiesenhausen has provided an interesting legal precedent in his long-running battle with oil companies seeking to run a pipeline through his 800 acre territory. He … Continue reading
“The Franklin Effect”
Benjamin Franklin wrote his autobiography, “Enemies who do you one favor will want to do more.” He illustrated the maxim with a story: A political adversary had been lambasting Franklin in public speeches. Franklin knew that this person was very proud … Continue reading
Damned, lying lawyers
On Twitter recently I noted that, oddly enough, no word rhymes with doggerel. My friend Jonathan Mayhew tweeted back, “pettifogger hell, though it would rime with doggerel only in doggerel.” I had never even heard the word “pettifogger” before, so … Continue reading
Copyright protections trump new TV-streaming technology
This is good news, from my publisher’s point of view. From The Globe and Mail: Canadian content producers are breathing a sigh of relief after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that online streaming service Aereo Inc. violates U.S. copyright laws, … Continue reading