Posts Tagged ‘ canada ’

Galvanizing Canadians

Galvanizing Canadians

January 12, 2012

Galvanize 1. b: to stimulate or excite as if by an electric shock -(merriam-webster) News out of Canada today still lacks in-depth information and examination, but so far what is coming out is that a same sex couple who got married back in 2005, while trying to get a divorce, were told by...

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Inuit Sovereignity

Inuit Sovereignity

August 27, 2009

"Do you fear an arms race over the arctic?" the host of The Current Podcast asked an Inuit representative during a recent episode. The gentlemen spoke at length about the problems of the Inuit population in the high arctic and his concerns about the Canadian federal government doing military...

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bm263 CityHarvest, Urban Farming in Bits and Pieces

May 26, 2008

Paula and Martin run a unique Urban Farm in Victoria, B.C., Canada. They don't just manage one plot of land, their farm is scattered throughout various areas and its getting more and more popular.  In this interview Paula explains how it got started, their specific method of farming, and...

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bmtv71 Canadian Military Show

bmtv71 Canadian Military Show

January 17, 2008

Over the past 2 years, as part of the new cold war over who owns the arctic, the Canadian government has chosen to use its military to show how serious they are about defending their claim. Through a series of missions and exercises that involve land, sea, and...

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Canadian Military and the Arctic

Canadian Military and the Arctic

January 3, 2008

Hitched a ride with some kind Amsterdam hackers and made it home from Berlin after another wonderful visit. Before leaving I got to spend some more time with both Mitch Altman who brought you the TV-B-Gone, and Emmanuel of 2600. I recorded podcasts with both of them,...

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