In terms of Canadian wine from where I sit Ontario is touted as a wonderful “Cold Climate” Chardonnay producer. While I would not call the Okanagan in British Columbia “cold climate” I would say guys muscle into any claims that Ontario makes a superior Chardonnay. The Okanagan Chards I have tasted can kick butt toContinue reading “RKS Wine: 2020 Meyer Family Vineyards McLean Creek Road Vineyard Chardonnay”
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“Mutantism on the March” : Chapter 108 Dr. Zodiac Remembers His Encounters at the River Styx
The lightbulb flashed in Zodiac’s head something akin the attack of the mutant killer ants happening below his window in the streets of Montreal. He recalled many years ago being on the banks of the River Styx where he was weaponless in the face of a killer insect beast and the only object nearby wasContinue reading ““Mutantism on the March” : Chapter 108 Dr. Zodiac Remembers His Encounters at the River Styx”
Passage of the Day from the Late Rebecca Wasserman-Hone Credited With Putting Burgundy Wines on the Map in America
“A wine is not to be discussed, it is to be drunk and give happiness and joy and a nice feeling to people. Sounds of appreciation are weightier than words. We grade by ‘oohs’ and ‘mmms’, six being the ultimate accolade.”
RKS Films: “La Forêt de Mon Pere” (Into Dad’s Woods): The 2021 Canadian European Union Film Festival
“La Forêt de Mon Pere” is a Belgian film exploring the difficult and painful effects of mental illness on a family. Jimmy (Alban Lenoir) is married with a wife and three children including 15-year-old Gina (Léonie Souchaud). Initially Jimmy seems eccentric as we first encounter him sitting up in a tree in the forest withContinue reading “RKS Films: “La Forêt de Mon Pere” (Into Dad’s Woods): The 2021 Canadian European Union Film Festival”
“My Life as a Golf Marshall” :So You Want to Become a Golf Marshall? Do You Have the Right Stuff?
Now if you look on the internet about being a golf Marshall the conclusion of aggravated golfers would be you have to be white, retired, overbearing and ill mannered. Pardon me what a load of bullshit! Do not let a few angry and pissed off golfers create an impression of negativity. I see so fewContinue reading ““My Life as a Golf Marshall” :So You Want to Become a Golf Marshall? Do You Have the Right Stuff?”
RKS Films: “The Dance”
This 2021 Irish documentary perhaps has done wonders with a person that had little tolerance for improvisational dance. That person is me. The documentary directed by Pat Collins in a very hands-off fashion chronicles the creation and rehearsal of an Irish production of improvisational dance by Irish choreographer Michael Keegan-Dolan and his dance troupe ofContinue reading “RKS Films: “The Dance””
BACKGROUNDER Proposed Bill 27 In Ontario Changing Employer-Employee Relationships
Working for Workers Act, 2021 October 25, 2021 Labour, Training and Skills Development Table of Contents Content Additional Resources Related Topics The Ontario government is introducing legislative changes today that would, if passed, make the province the best place for people to work, live and raise a family. Today, the government will introduce the WorkingContinue reading “BACKGROUNDER Proposed Bill 27 In Ontario Changing Employer-Employee Relationships”
7 travel marketing trends for 2022
Frederic Gonzalo70 postsPosted on Yesterday at 9:26 am437 views There is never a dull moment when it comes to marketing in general. It’s even more so in the digital marketing sphere where tactics, platforms and features evolve at such a speed it can be difficult to keep pace. In the travel and hospitality realm, it’s been aContinue reading “7 travel marketing trends for 2022”
Canadian 2021 European Union Film Festival
EXPERIENCE EUROPE WITHOUT THE JETLAG AT THE 2021 VIRTUAL EUROPEAN UNION FILM FESTIVAL The 2021 European Union Film Festival builds on the success of last year’s virtual format to provide nation-wide access to some of the best films Europe has to offer, including a number of women and BIPOC directors, documentaries, and LGBTQ2+ films. ForContinue reading “Canadian 2021 European Union Film Festival”
COVID-19 vaccination requirement for supplier personnel
New! CanadaBuys is here! Suppliers register today! Register now to ensure you transition to doing business with the new Government of Canada procurement service. Click here to get started. As of November 15, 2021, all supplier personnel must be fully vaccinated to access federal government workplaces. Suppliers will be required to provide a certification to their contracting authority. On this page VaccinationContinue reading “COVID-19 vaccination requirement for supplier personnel”
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