Monthly Archives: November 2012

D.K.’s blog post about the way of measuring poverty was interesting because it was something I had never really thought of before. When Poverty was first measured it was determined by asking for income. Mr. Duncan Smith has proposed that … Continue reading →

I agree with Ryan’s views about Target. The blog post that he wrote about Target’s Canadian takeover of Zellers caught my eye because I feel for Zeller’s employee’s, being a retail employee myself. Target plans on only keeping employees that … Continue reading →

I disagree with some of Luna’s views on putting a casino in downtown Toronto. I think that it would benefit the city of Toronto to have a high-end casino especially with its potential location right in the heart of the … Continue reading →

Japan’s economy has been under the spotlight ever since their relations with China deteriorated several months ago. The country relies heavily on China; they have invested 6 billion dollars into China in the last year and have almost 30 000 … Continue reading →

The entrepreneurship Comm 101 class where we listened to guest lecturer Janice, the CEO of Energy Aware, present her company was my favorite Comm 101 class so far. Janice explained to us how she came up with her idea of … Continue reading →

SOLEfood Urban Farm is a Social Enterprise based in Vancouver founded by Michael Ableman. SOLEfood focuses on a new concept called urban farming. Urban farming is exactly what it sounds like, farming in the city. The firm rents unused and … Continue reading →