Archive for June, 2010

Communications for Everyday Life

Monday, June 28th, 2010 by Staff

Communications for Everyday Life

Danielle Newton, Wilfred W. Fong, Nancy Van Leuven. Communications For Everyday Life. Toronto: Ginger Post Inc., 2010.
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From the Preface
This book grew out of the need for an updated introductory textbook about Communication Studies; specifically, one author argued that any work must include important issues – such as social media [...]

Curry Chicken Feet

Friday, June 18th, 2010 by Angela Ragoobar

Curry Chicken Feet

A dish of multicultural flavours: South Asian, Caribbean and Canadian!
You will need:
20 Chicken Feet
1 head of garlic or 3 tablespoons ground or minced garlic
1 Onion
3 tablespoons of Geeta’s seasoning (available in Asian and West Indian markets or the West Indian isle at many popular grocery stores)
3 tablespoons Curry Powder
1 large tomato (chopped)
1 Lemon or [...]

Chinese Canada in Canadian Encyclopaedia

Friday, June 11th, 2010 by Staff

Chinese Canada in Canadian Encyclopaedia

As Canada engages the 21st century, the Chinese in Canada have finally emerged from the 19th century notion that they are still the children of Gold Mountain with its attendant artifacts of the Head Tax, exclusion mentality, and an urge to return to the motherland of China. The 2006 census indicated that that there were [...]

Tucson

Sunday, June 6th, 2010 by Chan Dun

Tucson

The wonderment about the Tucson sunset was how it was able to spread directly over the horizon causing many silhouettes of three armed cacti to leisurely spring up. Seconds after the sun fell into the earth’s crevices, I could hear the desert settling like remnants of dried leaves crackling at the bottom of a well-handled [...]