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

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 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