Monthly Archives: April 2009

I'll Take Who's Presenting at ideaCity for $3700 Moses!

I’ll Take Who’s Presenting at ideaCity for $3700 Moses!


April 30, 2009


Calling all idealists – The other day I was driving down McCaul Street in Toronto, gazing up at The Ontario College Of Art & Design’s new building. The structure always injects me with its spirit of whimsy and I, in … Read more

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Sara de Freitas


April 29, 2009


Sara de Freitas is Director of Research at the Serious Games Institute (SGI) – an international hub of excellence in the area of games, virtual worlds and interactive digital media for serious purposes, including education, health and business applications.

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Laura Archer


April 28, 2009


PEI born and raised – started business degree – graduated as a nurse – said  “why not?” to job offer in California – hit and run car accident – serious financial debt – worked overtime for a year as an … Read more

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William Alsop


April 28, 2009


Will Alsop is one of the most prominent UK architects. Locally, he is best known for designing the Sharp Centre for Design, or “The Table Top”, at the Ontario College of Art & Design.

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Les Klein


April 21, 2009


As founder and principal of Quadrangle, Les Klein is committed to the notion that urban design, city building and architectural excellence all play important roles in maintaining and enhancing the quality of life for the entire community.

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Bowfire


April 21, 2009


Bowfire presents an All Star Show of the finest lineup of fiddle and violin virtuosos ever assembled on one stage.

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John Geiger


April 21, 2009


John Geiger is the bestselling author of The Third Man Factor: The Secret to Survival in Extreme Environments, a riveting combination of popular science and adventure that explores the human capacity to survive and transcend extreme conditions.

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Marika Bournaki


April 6, 2009


Eighteen-year-old pianist Marika Bournaki is quickly emerging as an exciting young artist with an extraordinarily engaging musicianship.

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Richard MacDonald


April 6, 2009


Who has the right to choose the location, the manner and the time of her or his own death? Richard MacDonald has traveled widely presenting his philosophy that such control must be in the hands of the person in question.

group shot of Klezmer En Buenos Aires

Klezmer En Buenos Aires


April 6, 2009


Two decades ago Cesar Lerner and Marcelo Moguilevsky formed a prolific duo making an important contribution and opening new trends in popular instrumental music. Born of Russian and Polish grandparents who immigrated to Argentina at the turn of the century, … Read more