A new, national, emergency alert system is now in place with the goal to alert you immediately if a potentially life-threatening event threatens your community. Alert Ready delivers public safety messages across the country through local television and radio broadcasters.

Developed in partnership with federal, provincial and territorial emergency management officials, plus Environment Canada and the broadcast industry, Alert Ready is operated by The Weather Network. The system delivers...

Canada's fashion industry has worked hard to earn its style-maker credentials, and our break-out brands including Joe Fresh, Roots, and Pink Tartan are celebrated as fashion leaders. So why is the industry so challenging for many other talented designers toiling in relative obscurity? While this industry is a vitally important part of our economy and culture, the hard truth is that many Canadian designers get stuck at the small business stage and don't survive past their first year.

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So what is it to you?

That is the common question people ask me.

Quite a few topics in the title but mainly just the first words that popped into my brain and my brain tossed to my fingers and my fingers have presented them to you here.

Do you ever really wonder how that happens automatically? Sometimes I do but most of the time I just let the Pachinko Machine Brain (as Mr. CSD refers to my brain) take over and let it cling, clang, bang and bong wherever it wants to go.

It doesn't always make sense where it goes but sometimes it...