The Olympics are now well past and Oscar fever has set in. But I think it’s worth a tribute to the Canadian Hockey Pride to explain how a bunch of Canadians managed to “watch” our favorite game of the season.
In Zambia for a brief marathon of meetings, a bunch of EWB Canada types gather around [...]
Dedicated to the Game
by Colleen on 08. Mar, 2010 in Canada
Ethical Ocean
by Colleen on 09. Feb, 2010 in Canada
What is Ethical Ocean all about?
This is exciting stuff! Friends and acquaintances from EWB have just launched an online store for ethically traded goods. Do you want to find fair trade organic chocolate? Have you been searching for that elusive pair of fair-trade sneakers? Well then this is the market-place for you.
Check it out and [...]
Technology and Choices
by Colleen on 18. Jan, 2010 in Canada, culture
There is a phenomenon called “reverse culture shock.” It occurs when you move from one culture back to one you are more familiar with, only to be surprised by how you and the world around you has changed.
For the most part, coming home this time was amazingly easy. However, 2 things continued to surprise and [...]