Exclusive: NowPublic @ nextMEDIA 2008

NowPublic has been in attendance at the 2008 nextMEDIA conference in Banff, Alberta this weekend, which has offered a fascinating and very insightful look into the current state and 'the future of digital content'...

Webby Awards, BANFF World Television Festival, Music 2.0 Summit, Human Rights...

 Join fellow activists, media makers, educators, journalists, policymakers and concerned citizens in calling for real and lasting changes to the nation''s media system at the National Conference for Media Reform, June 6-8 in Minneapolis. Bill Moyers will deliver the...

Beauty and the Bay Street Beat ♪

Recognized award winning entertainer Cyndi Searles had been performing professionally in Ontario Canada for 15 years and is now based out of Calgary, Alberta.Originally hailing from Ontario, Cyndi visits often and...

Moving the town into the country - Canmore

by Ursula Tillmann     It used to be a tranquil town - but also a poor town. Canmore, better known as the coal-miner community beside the luxurious resort Banff, west of Calgary in the Canadian...

Hotels going "Green" demanded by guests

By Ursula Tillmann    It's popular to "think" green. But often the gap between talking and doing to save the environment can't be overcome because of the costs. That's one of the arguments, businesses...

Banff elk face tough life

 While the wolves and the cougars in the Banff area drool over the thought of some tasty elk meat, I find myself worrying about the ethics of the program.  It just doesn't seem right to me to set up the...

Japanese students quarantined in Banff hotel

Yikes. Make sure you've been vaccinated for measles before you head up to Banff..."The quarantine of about 130 people, mostly Japanese high school students, is strictly precautionary, Dr. Judy MacDonald, a medical officer of health with the Calgary Health Region, said Monday."

Next Media in Banff: June 8-10

Ever wonder about the future of television? If you want to get the view from the pros you should venture up to Banff in June. The good folks at Achilles Media are once again playing host to the who's who of the...

Published

"It's always nice to be published, with a byline, in hardcopy. In this case my article; Harpers Faith Based Childcare, was printed in the fall issue of the B.C. Humanist Magazine."

Baba Sitting

"As I have said here before the childcare in Alberta is based on baby sitting provided by Baba. Which is now the Federal Conservative child care plan. And this is the result that Canadians can look forward to... A report presented to Cochrane's town council last week...

"TAKING THE RED PILL" THE REAL MATRIX, PART 1

By Steven Yates December 7, 2004 NewsWithViews.com - Neo: What truth? Morpheus: That you are a slave, Neo. Like everyone else, you were born into bondage, born inside a prison that you cannot smell,...

Harper Supports Calderon

"As I pointed out earlier our PM and his pal George Bush were in Mexico to legitimate the illegal government of Felipe Calderon. A goverment that has been supressing human rights, killing and torturing the opposition, in Mexico. But Harper was silent on that issue."

Right Against Right

"The plan to create an intergrated Free Trade Zone of North America is supported in Canada by the Right Wing, in particluar members of the New Government of Canada and their allies in the Canadian CEO lobby under Thomas d'Aquino and by rigth wing provincial governments like...

Rumsfeld Leads Secret Talks on North American Merger

Unbeknownst (and unreported) to citizens of Canada, the United States and Mexico, top government, military, and corporate leaders from all three nations secretly met in Banff this week to pursue discussions on the merging of North American security, economy and defense.Among...

Banff Calls Canadian Startups

Today, the 2006 Banff Venture Forum started taking applications for companies looking to raise money in the fall. The Banff Venture Forum, now in its 7th year, typically attracts a few hunderd investors and...

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