-by Bill Monahan
Where do you want to be living when the oil runs out? According to Hubbert's Peak Oil theory we will reach a point soon, if we haven't already, when the world's supply of oil, which is finite, will be overtaken by the consumption of it, which is growing exponentially. There are those who dismiss the theory but when you consider that oil companies are turning to inefficient and biohazardous approaches like fracking and the tar sands, things certainly aren't what they were when the Clampetts moved to Beverly Hills. It seems possible that even within our lifetime, it might become so rare a commodity that we'll have to learn to get along without it. Okay, so if that happens, where would you like to be?
Cuba comes to mind as an obvious choice, given that they have already learned to adapt after the collapse of the Soviet Union. Nice tropical climate, friendly people, great music. But the food's not particularly tantalizing and it is still, after all, a Communist dictatorship. Being Canadian and loving it, born and raised in Ontario, I'd like to stay here in this province. And so, my answer is ...
Grade 8 Students and their Parents are invited to attend our Grade 8 Information Night
January 14th, 2016 (7:00 pm – 8:30 pm)
Meet our Great Staff and get assistance choosing an educational path (Academic, Applied, Locally Developed)
Tour the school and check out our wired classrooms!
Demonstrations and Program information on our Specialist High Skills Major in ...
Bluewater District School Board is conducting an online survey to seek input from parents/guardians on improving the delivery of services to students with special education needs and their families.
The Special Education Needs Assessment – Parent Survey, which is available on the board website until January 22, 2016, is primarily for parents/guardians whose children have access to special education programs and services through an Individual Education Plan (IEP). Participants are asked for their feedback on how well Bluewater District School Board is ...
It is possible to continue to live well with dementia, but unfortunately half of Canadians do not believe that.
January is Alzheimer Awareness Month, and the Alzheimer Society of Grey-Bruce is joining with the Alzheimer Society of Canada to challenge the perception that so many people still hold.
"We are pleased to be part of the #StillHere awareness campaign launched this month as part of the ...
Are you a teenager? Like to shop? This job could be for you.
The Grey Bruce Health Unit is looking to hire a few good teen shoppers.
Specifically, the Health Unit is looking for teens between the ages of 15 and 18 to visit stores to see if they can buy tobacco and electronic cigarette products. Working with ...
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