University Canada West- University Canada West - UCW Professors Selected for EU Erasmus Funded Faculty Exchange - Education News Canada January 25, 2026
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- 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 - 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
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- The rise, fall and rise again of Peter Chung’s private-school empire - vancouversun.com August 22, 2025
- Social Media Policy
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- Suspect in Ilhan Omar Spraying Expressed Political Views on Social Media, as Mugshot Released - People.com January 28, 2026
- Will the EU ban social media for children in 2026? - wfmz.com January 28, 2026
- Under the influencers: How social media is transforming campaign messaging - cityandstatepa.com January 28, 2026
- It would be a mistake to rush into an under-16 social media ban - New Scientist January 28, 2026
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Tag Archives: poetry
Talisman
The Paper Hound is “a new, used, and rare book store” on Pender Street in downtown Vancouver. “We don’t specialize in one particular kind of book, but we favour the classic, curious, odd, beautiful, visually arresting, scholarly, bizarre, and whimsical.” … Continue reading
Love deserves …
In a marvellous Tukwila, Washington used bookstore the other week I picked up a copy of Yvor Winters’ Uncollected Essays and Reviews for $2.99. I am glad I did because it sure was worth it. I would have been happy … Continue reading
Professions
V. told me that when someone [at a meeting to program literary events] proposed a poetry reading by cops who write poetry, another person said, “Yeah, and let’s have a night for poets who beat people up.” – Reginald Gibbons, … Continue reading
On Poetry
My friend Jonathan Mayhew has been on a tear of late, publishing a series of manifestos on poetry in his wonderful blog, Stupid Motivational Tricks. Some snippets (but read the whole thing): Manifesto (1) Nobody knows what poetry is for. … Continue reading
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