Archive for September, 2010

Looming shortage of nurses – Update
September 30, 2010, Comments Off on Looming shortage of nurses – Update

Possibly nurses are leaving because they are underutilized?  Almost a year later and the situation is not getting bette ...

Wednesday Night #1491
September 29, 2010, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1491

See also Wednesday-Night.com for photos and more Napoleon The pecking order governs our lives collectively as well as in ...

Wednesday Night #1490
September 22, 2010, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1490

Peter Trent made a brief and welcome visit, having completed the ‘monastic pursuit’ of writing of his book o ...

Oil spill – Gulf of Mexico 2010
September 19, 2010, Comments Off on Oil spill – Gulf of Mexico 2010

Timeline: BP oil spill (20 April to 19 September) 3 August New study finds that Gulf oil spill is the largest in history ...

Don Wedge R.I.P.
September 16, 2010, Comments Off on Don Wedge R.I.P.

City, colleagues honour Don Wedge What would have been the 80th birthday of well-known Westmount columnist and activist ...

Wednesday Night #1489
September 15, 2010, 1 Comment

Frank Kruzick introduced his daughter Stephanie who lives and works (as a teacher of English as a second language) in Cr ...

Land, Water And Conflict
September 15, 2010, 1 Comment

The TWO Analysis – Introducing a Methodology for the Transboundary Waters Opportunity Analysis . The report details an ...

Asia Floods 2010
September 13, 2010, Comments Off on Asia Floods 2010

BOUGAINVILLE FLOODS LEAVE THOUSANDS IN DISTRESS Victims without food, medical assistance PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea ...

Alanna Mitchell: The Gulf’s Bigger Environmental Disaster
September 11, 2010, Comments Off on Alanna Mitchell: The Gulf’s Bigger Environmental Disaster

A blowout is not the worst thing. What we are all doing already every day is the worst thing. (The Daily Beast) Lost in ...

Wednesday Night #1488
September 8, 2010, 1 Comment

Wednesday Night never fails to surprise – and usually delight – us. This one was no exception, despite the m ...