As Black History Month comes to a close, it leaves me wondering if it makes an impact. Are the messages heard? Do young people get it? I love old time radio (OTR), and my all time favourite is Jack Benny. When Eddie Anderson was hired to play Rochester in 1937, he became the … [Read more...]
News Headlines for Friday, May 15, 2009
In National News: GM, CAW negotiations face midnight deadline (CBC)In our opinion: This is the human side of the economic downturn. Our hearts go out to the folks in Canada's automobile sector. Relationship with Schreiber 'peripheral': Mulroney (Globe and Mail) Tim Hortons accuses B.C. teen of roll … [Read more...]
News Headlines for Monday, May 12, 2009
In National News:Canada could be short 60,000 nurses in 15 years: studyIn our opinion: If you've ever been involved in our healthcare system, you know that nurses are the driving force behind it. Here's hoping more caring and talented young people turn their talents to this much-needed profession. … [Read more...]
Coming Soon
May is just around the corner (yikes!!), & that is when the movie studios like to start rolling out their "big guns" for the start of the big summer movie season. Yep, that's right folks, apparently summer now starts May 1. Heck, daylight savings time can start the first weekend in … [Read more...]
Next year just keeps getting better…
To join the likes of Harry Potter 6 and Angels & Demons, we now have the first real look at the new Star Trek installment due May 8, 2009. Call it a sequel. Call it a prequel. Call it a reboot. Call it whatever you want it still looks pretty darn cool... I'll have to … [Read more...]