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Newsflash: Globe and Mail paywall #fail
Date: 06/04/2013

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Blog: Canadian Views

Blog Posted By: CDNViews*

Country: Canada
Newspapers are in trouble everywhere. Print advertising is not as lucrative as it used to be, and online ads aren’t the promised land everyone in the industry had hoped they would be. Increasingly, people are getting their news (if they follow current affairs at all) from the social media, free aggregator sites and TV shows... more
Canada’s mobile industry growing up
Date: 06/04/2013

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Blog: Canadian Views

Blog Posted By: CDNViews*

Country: Canada
The CRTC has broken crucial ground in Canada: three-year cellphone contracts are now virtually a thing of the past. Consumers can no longer be charged a penalty fee when they break their contract after two years, it will be easier to unlock phones, and devices can be returned within 15 days if they don’t meet [...] more
Jim Flaherty – a swivel-eyed loon
Date: 06/03/2013

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Blog: Canadian Views

Blog Posted By: CDNViews*

Country: Canada
Conservatives, or what passes for conservative in this country these days, never cease to amaze me these days. Even more amazingly, they have managed to discredit their ideology all on their own, without any stink bombs lobbed by opposing camps. Leaving aside any of the recent scandals that have done great damage to the... more
Are you feeling sufficiently transparent yet?
Date: 06/02/2013

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Blog: Canadian Views

Blog Posted By: CDNViews*

Country: Canada
Do you sometimes feel like a see-through, vitreous human being? With the amount of data and information companies and government agencies have accumulated on and about you, you could be forgiven for feeling somewhat “exposed”. I recently translated a paper written by a company’s CEO who was extremely concerned about where... more
Rise in density will invariably require congestion charges and more
Date: 06/02/2013

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Blog: Canadian Views

Blog Posted By: CDNViews*

Country: Canada
I found an interesting letter in my mailbox, which was addressed to “Occupant” and sent out to all local residents. Apparently, a zoning application has been made to build a 56-storey high-rise at 2221 Yonge Street (just a few steps south from Yonge/Eglinton, on the east side of Yonge Street), which will be mixed-use (over... more
Is Northern Gateway pipeline dead?
Date: 06/01/2013

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Blog: Canadian Views

Blog Posted By: CDNViews*

Country: Canada
Oil interests in Alberta with deep pockets funnelled money to parties in British Columbia thought to be pro-pipelines. Their utmost goal was to prevent an NDP government as the outcome of the recent provincial election in BC, and what they got was a re-elected Liberal government. Despite previous hiccups between BC and... more
Toronto City Hall – business as usual?
Date: 05/30/2013

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Blog: Canadian Views

Blog Posted By: CDNViews*

Country: Canada
Two more gone from Toronto mayor Rob Ford’s inner circle – the “rats” are leaving the sinking ship. Yet throughout it all, Ford keeps lying to himself and the citizens of the city by maintaining that it’s “business as usual” at City Hall. Honestly, who is he kidding? With the latest round of resignations (or [...] more
For Americans, a bridge to no peace
Date: 05/29/2013

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Blog: Canadian Views

Blog Posted By: CDNViews*

Country: Canada
The more Americans get into trouble, the more they look for (imagined) enemies – and this role is usually played by their neighbour to the north, Canada. In the movie Wag the Dog, an American president preoccupied with getting his slumping popularity back up again stages a war with Canada. The recent past has indeed [...... more
Canada one of top, and happiest, countries to live in
Date: 05/29/2013

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Blog: Canadian Views

Blog Posted By: CDNViews*

Country: Canada
The OECD, a much more reliable organization than the UN, has published its Better Life Index. According to this, Canada ranks third overall in quality of life. When it comes to housing, Canada took first place. In the overall standing, Canada is third in the Better Life Index, after Australia and Sweden – although, it ... more
Canada needs a good tax overhaul
Date: 05/28/2013

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Blog: Canadian Views

Blog Posted By: CDNViews*

Country: Canada
People buy products and services every single day. Some of those purchase decisions are voluntary, while others are made out of necessity. Spending money is easy for some, but the majority of people have to watch every penny that comes and goes out of their (household) budgets. Generally, though, we don’t mind paying for... more
 
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