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What is a ‘progressive’? Part 3 – Interconnectedness

This post is part 3 in an ongoing series trying to define “what is a ‘progressive’?” in advance of Reboot Alberta 2. You may view part 1 here and part 2 here.
The three ‘pillars’ of progressivism – interconnectedness, understanding and adaptability – are in that particular order for a very specific reason. Although it was [...]

What is a ‘progressive’? Part 2

This post is part 2 in an ongoing series trying to define “what is a ‘progressive’?” in advance of Reboot Alberta 2. You may view part 1 here.
To define “what is a ‘progressive’” I would recomend we start with defining ‘progressive’. But where do you start when trying to define ‘progressive’? To get the ball rolling, [...]

What is a ‘progressive’? Part 1

As I’ve written about before, coming out of the first Reboot Alberta event, many individuals (including bloggers) were invited to write on what “being a progressive” means to them.
While there have been a great many posts and white papers written on the subject as a result – I invite you to visit RebootAlberta.org to read [...]

PechaKucha Night Calgary #3: Rebuild

20 images, 20 seconds, 200 cities, 2,000 presentations, 200,000 people.
In a matter of seconds, thousands of lives and dreams were destroyed in Haiti. Now, the global PechaKucha network is joining with Architecture for Humanity to help rebuild Haiti, 20 seconds at a time.
On February 20th, 2010, the 280 cities that host PechaKucha events worldwide will [...]

A weekend in the Crowsnest Pass

This weekend after the HTG 10 meeting in Canmore wrapped up my bride and I decided to head south to the Crowsnest Pass.  We spent Saturday with my business partners at their place in Coleman, one of the towns in the Crowsnest. It was great to get away for an extra day in the mountains [...]