Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf
May 17th 2013, 4:21 pm
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Replies: 37
Views: 720
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Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf
May 17th 2013, 3:03 am
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Replies: 37
Views: 720
Re: BC Provincial Election
dissolving a democratically elected municipal government? political suicide surely. Especially since the city is full of swing seats.
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Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf
May 17th 2013, 2:58 am
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Replies: 54
Views: 1,211
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Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf
May 17th 2013, 12:16 am
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Replies: 37
Views: 720
Re: BC Provincial Election
Kinder Morgan has a right of way from 50 years ago but unfortunately, a lot has changed since then. Like development.
The City of Burnaby is opposed. Can they build a pipeline if the city refuses...
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Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf
May 16th 2013, 8:57 pm
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Replies: 37
Views: 720
Re: BC Provincial Election
I really don't know.
What I do know is that the only pro-pipeline party, the BC Conservatives, did really badly in the election. Their support collapsed.
In my riding, for instance, though the...
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Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf
May 16th 2013, 8:15 pm
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Replies: 37
Views: 720
Re: BC Provincial Election
Coastal first nations still opposed.
Still a lot of opposition in BC>
I know it's tempting for Albertans to see this as a referendum on the pipeline(s) - it's not.
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Forum: Canada
May 16th 2013, 2:50 pm
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Replies: 61
Views: 1,423
Re: Riddle me this
for minion type jobs, yes. But at a senior level? Like there's so much good senior exec talent flying around in BC? I think it's short-sighted.
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Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf
May 16th 2013, 2:21 pm
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Replies: 54
Views: 1,211
Re: Victoria Day weekend
you'll like the Games then - lots of littlies/tweens/teens dancing. I love it when the 4-5 year olds do pdb's and highcuts...soooo cute.
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Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf
May 16th 2013, 2:20 pm
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Replies: 54
Views: 1,211
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Forum: Canada
May 16th 2013, 2:19 pm
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Replies: 61
Views: 1,423
Re: Riddle me this
sounds like a crap company anyway.
IMO, stupidly short-sighted on their part. What if they wanted to hire you later? idiots.
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Forum: Canada
May 15th 2013, 8:23 pm
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Replies: 61
Views: 1,423
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Forum: Canada
May 15th 2013, 8:22 pm
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Replies: 61
Views: 1,423
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Forum: Canada
May 15th 2013, 8:21 pm
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,457
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Forum: Canada
May 15th 2013, 7:16 pm
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Replies: 61
Views: 1,423
Re: Riddle me this
Bolded & sized up cos I agree and I think (since this comes a LOT) immigrants need to bear this in mind.
Don't take it personally - it's not. As JBE said, it's how things are done here. If you can...
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Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf
May 15th 2013, 4:57 pm
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Replies: 54
Views: 1,211
Re: Victoria Day weekend
off to Victoria for a highland dance comp. Spawn has turned out to be a budding royalist and wants to meet the Queen's son.
I don't know where we went wrong :thumbdown::confused:
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Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf
May 15th 2013, 4:30 pm
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Replies: 37
Views: 720
Re: BC Provincial Election
but she's still the leader and was front & centre all the campaign, so it's hard to argue that people didn't vote for her too.
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Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf
May 15th 2013, 4:27 pm
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Replies: 2
Views: 122
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Forum: Canada
May 15th 2013, 2:59 pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 364
Re: BC Health Care
I think it depends on where you live. Where do you live?
I've never had an issue with the healthcare here. Always seen promptly. One of my coworkers has been waiting a long time for an MRI,...
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Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf
May 15th 2013, 2:47 pm
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Replies: 37
Views: 720
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Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf
May 15th 2013, 2:23 pm
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Replies: 37
Views: 720
Re: BC Provincial Election
Okay, looking firmly on the positive side:
A woman premier was elected :thumbup:
An independent (Delta South) female candidate was re-elected :thumbup:
Greens got their first MLA :thumbup:
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Forum: Canada
May 15th 2013, 2:19 pm
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,457
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Forum: Canada
May 15th 2013, 2:06 pm
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,457
Re: Rude and privileged employers ?
you're welcome.
My experience with management has been very positive in my industry (but again, it's an industry with a war for talent. Not that I'm talented at all, but a lot of my coworkers ARE)....
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Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf
May 15th 2013, 2:03 pm
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Replies: 37
Views: 720
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Forum: Canada / The Maple Leaf
May 15th 2013, 2:02 pm
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Replies: 37
Views: 720
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Forum: Canada
May 15th 2013, 2:00 pm
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,457
Re: Rude and privileged employers ?
Floatsy, what's not being said here is there is a kind of class system when it comes to jobs/treatment of potential employees.
Jobs at minimum wage = employee not treated that well (and those...
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