Pulling Strings

Published in March 26th, 2008

Posted by Cyn in community, economy, education, environment, health

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In case you haven’t heard… the Island Studies Press publication, “Pulling Strings” has officially been launched. The event took place at Province House March 20th. Edited by – Godfrey Baldacchino and Kathleen Stuart. Contributors include: John Eldon Green – Forward Godfrey Baldacchino – Prince Edward Island as a Sub-National Island Jurisdiction Kathleen Stuart – Transportation [...]

Earth Hour

Published in March 19th, 2008

Posted by Cyn in Uncategorized

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Today’s kids

Published in March 16th, 2008

Posted by Cyn in children, education

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Can’t remember where I saw this recently… but I thought it poignant, considering all the talk of how the education system needs to change to better serve today’s children. “The children now love luxury; they have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise. Children are [...]

Sustainable Stratford and beyond

Published in March 4th, 2008

Posted by Cyn in Stratford, community, education, environment, health, photos

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At the beginning of the Stratford Winter Carnival last weekend was an evening of discussions and displays on ‘Creating Stratford’s Future’. It was a great opportunity for Stratford residents to drop by and chat with people working on ideas and with groups promoting sustainability, environmental awareness, programs and services and community work. Here is the [...]