Category Archives: Diversity

The Truth According to ……..

Posted on July 17, 2017 by

We are constantly being bombarded by social media, newspapers, television, radio, websites, blogs, etc., that all have compelling stories and posts that evoke our emotions. (Fear, love, displeasure, etc., etc.)  What is sad is many people take these at face … Continue reading →

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Whadaya Mean I’m too Old!

Posted on May 22, 2017 by

There is a perception, mostly with the millennials, that after a certain age you are not functioning at a level that is suitable for business.  It is felt that you will be absent more and in general be a drain … Continue reading →

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Easter and Faith

Posted on April 17, 2017 by

Easter Sunday!  It is a time of celebration for the Christian world, the resurrection of Christ.  In Canada 67% of the population is Christian with Catholic being the predominant faith.  Nearly 24% of the population is what they determine to … Continue reading →

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Polarity

Posted on March 13, 2017 by

No, not referring to the batteries in your flashlight or the Inuit’s view that the earth’s poles are shifting, I’m referring to my observations of our decision-making process. While it has always been present, it has become more evident over … Continue reading →

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Differences

Posted on February 13, 2017 by

I was at a meeting recently, more to gather information on a subject than to participate. What became very clear was that the presenter was there to gather thoughts on the topic to take back to his committee to build … Continue reading →

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The Political Scene

Posted on August 1, 2016 by

We are on the outside but witnessing what I believe to be one of the most valuable lessons in politics.  For many years, perhaps decades, maybe longer, the politics of North America has focused on, for the most part, those … Continue reading →

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Vancouver Island Lifestyle

Posted on May 23, 2016 by

There are a great many people who think that it is only retirees who come to Vancouver Island.  While it is true many do, the island attracts families and empty-nesters as well. Some are drawn to the island because of … Continue reading →

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