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Archive for March, 2009

Travel + Escape – Best Ski Vacations

Travel + Escape, the digital cable specialty channel from CTVglobemedia, recently featured the “Top Ten Best Ski Vacations” in the world on it’s program ”Uber Guide”, a travel and lifestyle television series devoted to the most extravagant, extreme, sophisticated, exclusive and trend-setting experiences in the world. And guess who came out #1! The program aired about [...]

Unravelling the Credit Crisis

While reading a colleagues weblog, the following animation was brought to my attention. It was done by Jonathan Jervis as a part of his thesis work in a Media Design Program at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. What he’s created here may shed some light on what has been going on to cause [...]

Earth Hour – March 28th 2009

Last year, millions of Canadians turned off their lights for Earth Hour in support of action on climate change. This year, on March 28th, we hope to make Earth Hour even bigger but we need your help. Participate in Earth Hour and make your voice heard by signing up at www.EarthHourCanada.org where you could win [...]

“Know before you go!” – First phase of Games-time integrated transportation plan released

Travel smart by knowing before you go, planning ahead and preparing for “life as unusual” during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games The first phase of the Games-time integrated trasportation plan was released on Wednesday of this week (Mar. 11th 2009) detailing alterations to traffic and transportation patterns to accommodate movement of athletes, workers and [...]

First-time buyers driving force in Canada’s residential real estate markets, says RE/MAX

Entry-level purchasers are now the engine driving home-buying activity in almost every major centre in Canada, according to a recent report released by RE/MAX. The 2009 RE/MAX First-Time Buyers Report, highlighting first-time buying activity in 32 residential housing markets across Canada, found that improved affordability is prompting many first-time buyers to get off the fence, [...]

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