Category Archives: Musings

Blog posts, including my CBC Your Take Citizen Blogger posts

CBC News Your Take – Canada Votes 2011 – Victoria: Just ask the barber. He knows.

Last week, I had the opportunity to chat about the election campaign with the proprietor of our local barbershop, the Village Barbershop in Oak Bay, while he gave my son his spring shearing. I asked him whether he’s been following … Continue reading

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CBC News Your Take – Canada Votes 2011 – Victoria: Hockey, politics, or a little of both?

A few families met at a schoolyard for some ball hockey on a lovely Victoria weekend. During the breaks (the parents’ breaks … the kids don’t slow down) I had a chance to chat with some parents about issues important … Continue reading

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CBC News Your Take – Canada Votes 2011 – The People’s Campaign: Kim on Engagement

Your Take citizen blogger Kim Nayyer with her take on the most important campaign moment so far: seeing the public engage in the election. Read more at cbc.ca: http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canadavotes2011/myelection/yourtake/2011/04/the-peoples-campaign-kim-on-engagement.html

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