by mvboronowski | Nov 8, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Last night I attended the Rendezvous with Madness film festival. I was invited by a friend in the final year of her psychiatry residency that was on the panel following the film screening. It is the second time in a couple of weeks that I was at an event that had a...
by mvboronowski | Nov 7, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Last week the population of our global community hit and surpassed seven billion. We started out pretty slowly, but – over the last few decades – we’ve exploded our baby-making and alive-people-keeping, which has resulted in our planet’s...
by mvboronowski | Nov 6, 2011 | 100 Community Builders
Who are you? Patrick Oleman, captain of the 2010 Homeless World Cup Team Canada and captain of Woodwards FC – a street soccer team based in the Downtown Eastside out of the famous Woodwards Building. Oh, and I’m also a long distance runner. What do you do...
by mvboronowski | Nov 2, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Some might say B.C. came out with the shorter end of the stick after the results of Canada’s $33 billion Shipbuilding bidding process were announced earlier this month. While Nova Scotia scored $25 billion to build snazzy warships, Vancouver’s Seaspan...
by mvboronowski | Nov 1, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories, Pop Culture Career Advice
It was about an hour before game day. The Washington Huskies were taking on the Arizona Wildcats and it was do or die time for the Huskies after being crushed last week by Stanford. At least that’s the story according to the local university newspaper, which had...
