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Education and Influence: How Canada can become more valuable to the world
So here's how it starts. One day I'm sitting here thinking about a merit based labour market. What is that? Well, in a nutshell, it's a labour market based largely upon expanding trades to cover as many people as possible with the goal of allowing people to develop their own individual credentials (merit) and thereby … Continue reading Education and Influence: How Canada can become more valuable to the world
Free Market NHL
Section 2: NHL Draft Cup M.G. McIntosh OPINION 03/31/2021 CONCEPT REPORT (Sports) INTRODUCTION In addition to a free market NHL, I think there should be a playoff for the first overall draft pick. Let’s call it the Draft Cup. This would serve to replace the lottery and allow talented players a chance to compete for … Continue reading Free Market NHL
A Letter: Eco-Parking Initiative
Re: Paid Parking I would like to propose that Town Council delays the implementation of paid parking for the time being. I have a counter-proposal to offer: an Eco-Parking Initiative. This initiative is very simple: we create smaller parking spaces that are suitable for sub-compact cars. These parking spots should follow two basic principles: 1) … Continue reading A Letter: Eco-Parking Initiative
The ‘Stop Play’ Light
M.G. McIntosh OPINION 02/09/2021 CONCEPT REPORT (Sports) WHAT HAPPENED I’m a pretty big hockey fan. I follow the NHL pretty closely. I couldn’t help but read about the Carolina Hurricanes goal being challenged by the Columbus Blue Jackets and the ensuing mess. Apparently, the linesmen, the Columbus Replay Room and the Situation Room got their … Continue reading The ‘Stop Play’ Light
Redefining the Dish Pit 3
Section 3: EcoLab’s Project M.G. McIntosh OPINION 01/28/2021 CONCEPT REPORT (EXT.) OVERVIEW What will the restaurant need from EcoLab to make this project work? After all, we need to streamline this process to make it viable. PICTURE THIS If you were a customer of this restaurant and you walked in with your recyclables, how would … Continue reading Redefining the Dish Pit 3
Redefining the Dish Pit 4
Section 4: Setting up the Restaurant M.G. McIntosh OPINION 01/28/2021 CONCEPT REPORT (EXT.) OVERVIEW In this section I will talk about the restaurant and the overall working model of this concept. PICTURE THIS Earlier I described a customer coming into the restaurant with a load of recyclables to be washed. The bins were clean and … Continue reading Redefining the Dish Pit 4
Redefining the Dish Pit 1
Section 1: Overview M.G. McIntosh OPINION 01/25/2021 CONCEPT REPORT (EXT.) PROBLEM For quite a few years now, governments around the world have been grappling with the growing amount of plastics being diverted from the recycling stream. This came to a head, at least in Canada, when it was reported that the Philippine government was threatening … Continue reading Redefining the Dish Pit 1
Redefining the Dish Pit 2
Section 2: The Ziploc Standard M.G. McIntosh OPINION 04/09/2020 (Created) 01/25/2021 (Revised) CONCEPT REPORT Voice in the Wind Magazine Inc. INTRODUCTION Want to help the environment? If you’re like me, then you already have a full time job. Do you really want another? I sure as hell don’t and I think I have a way … Continue reading Redefining the Dish Pit 2