Archive for September 6th, 2007
Support builds for the idea of a Canadian Republic
6 September 2007This from a “web exclusive” column by Anthony Westell on the Globe and Mail’s website. An excerpt:
Liberal governments have been slowly dismantling the colonial connection for many years, often in the face of opposition by Conservative loyalists. Prime minister Lester Pearson replaced our old national flag, based on the British red ensign, with the [...]
CIBC research on Apple’s iPod price move
6 September 2007Here’s the quick take from CIBC’s research team on Apple’s price chop. Looks like a clear-out special before the next product launch. I note that RIM is still charging $500 for the Rogers 8700, and it has been out for more than a year:
Apple Blinking
In news that could frustrate early adopters, Apple announced [...]
Faith-based financing
6 September 2007I went to an event last evening for John Tory, leader of the P.C. Party of Ontario. If, by chance, you haven’t been at your post, Ontario votes on October 10th. John is up against Premier Dalton McGuinty, a fellow who I believe has little to show for his five years in office.
I [...]