Recent Posts Tagged With 'quality of life'

• Healthcare debate in Canada: Media monitoring

  Posted on Thursday August 20th, 2009 at 10:20 in american, quality of life, canadiana, media monitoring

  David Frum: Why Americans love their health care systemAugust 20, 2009, by National Post Editor, 14 Comments Extract: A child has a fall from a slide. There's blood in his urine. The parents race him to the emergency room. Two hours later, the boy's ...

• Dignity of labor (Oops: Labour): Australian PM once worked as toilet cleaner

  Posted on Sunday August 2nd, 2009 at 22:21 in quality of life, australians, employment and career

  "Recalling his worst job experience, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said he cleaned toilets and scrubbed floors on his way to country's top political job." source "I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owe...

• Not All Struggles Are Equal ~~ Learning to Live with Racism

  Posted on Friday March 20th, 2009 at 08:50 in discrimination, quality of life, emigration and immigration

  Quotable quote: “I feel positive about living in Canada because you have to be very, very smart. You have to think above society. It’s very tough, but if you like something, you can achieve it. You make your mind up. There is a great deal of good...

• Immigrants in Canada stuck in low-paying jobs -- Stats Can Reports

  Posted on Thursday January 1st, 2009 at 11:42 in jobs, dream jobs, quality of life, canadiana, canadian experience, professional jobs, survival jobs

  News @ The Times of India, 24 Dec 2008"Professionals and degree-holders seeking immigration to Canada, beware! The number of degree-holder immigrants, including doctors and engineers, stuck in jobs with low education requirements, such as clerks, tru...

• Australian definition of a Canadian (author: anonymous)

  Posted on Tuesday December 16th, 2008 at 11:27 in american, quality of life, true colors, canadiana, australians, talking canadian

  Adapted from a version* (written about an American) just as another literay piece in the Canadian media and this as a comment @ CBC's Website. [*"This appears to be a slightly modified version of a chain letter originally about America. That one was ...

• Canada's 'country brand' No. 2

  Posted on Tuesday November 11th, 2008 at 23:08 in corporate culture, quality of life, canadiana, life brand

  James Cowan, National Post, November 11, 2008Canada now has the second best "country brand" in the world, according to a study that suggests only Australia has done a better job of shaping its image as a travel destination. continue readingSee also:W...