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Montreal Gazette – Overcoming Canada’s skilled-tradesperson shortage
Overcoming Canada’s skilled-tradesperson shortage. MARK
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Ottawa Citizen – Trudeau’s Senate gambit a tactical masterstroke
Trudeau’s Senate gambit a tactical masterstroke. Intiative, instead of lip service – FANTASTIC With the Senate less embroiled and remove from PMO interference, it’s time to start growing up and displaying brains with bills going through not having to deal with scandals and justifications of tax dollars at work. If the Senate prefers, I’ll be…
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Braid: Bureaucratic wrangling fails to address secrecy around deaths of kids in care
http://www.calgaryherald.com/news/politics/Braid+Bureaucratic+wrangling+fails+address+secrecy/9442042/story.html Come up with models that will be used to set standards above minimums for use across Canada.
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USA Today – Google buys artificial intelligence start-up DeepMind
http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2014/01/27/google-deepmind-artificial-intelligence/4943049/ Never EVER in a million years could I have imagined myself being in a competitive race with GOOGLE and TOP Tier I.Q. Geniuses. Not so much the A.I. thing, but more the contributing natural human element behind an A.I. ‘THING’ !
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Montreal Gazette – Canada, U.S. to share names from border crossings
http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/canada/Canada+share+names+from+border+crossings/9436884/story.html Well what do you know, you’re actually starting to get the message 🙂 Continue, please…. Have I got plans for that border or what 🙂 Ah…. Past Lives, can’t live with them, couldn’t have done it without them ! Proceed, a small step for North America.
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Trois hauts gradés de la SQ accusés de vol et fraude | Faits divers et judiciaire | Actualité | Le Journal de Montréal
http://www.journaldemontreal.com/2014/01/27/trois-hauts-grades-de-la-sq-accuses-de-vol-et-fraude MARK
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Andrew Coyne: Raising minimum wage won’t help end poverty but giving the poor more money will
http://www.nationalpost.com/m/wp/news/blog.html?b=fullcomment.nationalpost.com/2014/01/27/andrew-coyne-raising-minimum-wage-wont-help-end-poverty-but-giving-the-poor-more-money-will&pubdate=2014-01-27 I agree that raising minimum wage is tenous at best. Yes every dollar counts, but if there’s no work or part time work 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 hours a day instead of a full steady 40 – 44 he’s a week, pretty damn hard to swallow $100 /hr everyone but you aren’t getting…
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U.S. Republicans turn up pressure on Obama over Keystone – The Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/industry-news/energy-and-resources/us-republicans-turn-up-pressure-on-obama-over-keystone/article16512445/ The Canadian oil industry needs to come up with a better way to protect the environment and in the process generate much better PR Branding goodwill. As it stands, it’s on the losing side of that equation. Engage environmentalists and all interested stakeholders !
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Inception – & Lucid dreaming
Inception – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Always fascinated me since 1974. Damn if I could do it, never ever being able to remember them to begin with. But the A-HA MOMENT came this year in February…. all because of a special chemical introduced into my environment. Thanks guys, never would have thought it possible. Dreaming…