by Rob Cottingham | Sep 29, 2006 | Communicating, Politics
“You cannot say you are for our military and then not stand behind the things they do,” said Harper. (From A ‘sea of red’ unfolds as troop supporters crowd Parliament Hill)This space welcomes guest blogger The Right Hon. Stephen Harper, Prime... by Rob Cottingham | Sep 14, 2006 | Comedy, Vancouver
From the fevered and fecund imagination of David Granirer comes this news: The Search for the Funniest Comic With a Day Job Contest starts on Friday, Sept. 22 at the Laughing Bean Coffee Co., 2695 E. Hastings, 2 blocks west of Renfrew. I’m up on October 13th... by Rob Cottingham | Sep 14, 2006 | Culture, Arts and Popcorn, Politics, Vancouver
A powerful-looking documentary is coming to the Vancouver International Film Festival: Encounter Point is a new feature documentary about everyday leaders – a former Israeli settler, a Palestinian ex-prisoner, a bereaved Israeli mother, a wounded Palestinian... by Rob Cottingham | Sep 13, 2006 | SpeechList, Speechwriting
SpeechList, my free newsletter about the craft of speechwriting, has officially moved to Social Signal with issue #7. Along with the usual news, tools and practical tips, this issue has a feature article on breaking into speechwriting: Maybe you’ve written a few... by Rob Cottingham | Sep 10, 2006 | Politics
At least Paul Willcocks understands why we need the BC legislature: Until last fall’s legislative session, for example, the government had insisted that everything was fine in the ministry of children and families, despite evidence of mounting problems that were...
