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Keith Boag Covers California Region for CBC
Filed under: Uncategorized — Tags: — prospeakers.com @ 4:04 pm

Canadian senior journalist with CBC Television, Keith Boag, will end a five-year run as CBC’s chief political correspondent in Ottawa to report out of Los Angeles, where he will cover the California region and beyond.   (more…)

Rod Black steps up for Plan Canada
Filed under: Adventure and Sports — Tags: — prospeakers.com @ 4:02 pm

Celebrities Step Up to the Plate at The Rod Black Celebrity Softball Classic for Plan Canada. (more…)

Adam van Koeverden takes silver at the worlds
Filed under: Adventure and Sports, Olympic Spirit — Tags: — prospeakers.com @ 3:58 pm

Canada’s Adam van Koeverden, who won eighth place in the men’s K1 1000m kayak final in Beijing, won silver at the World Cup in Hungary. (more…)

Jack Mintz to act as research director on pension reform task force
Filed under: Business and the Economy — Tags: — prospeakers.com @ 3:57 pm

The federal-provincial task force on pension reform will hold its first meeting next Wednesday in Calgary, and has tapped Jack Mintz, the former head of the C.D. Howe Institute to be its research director. (more…)

Stan Bowman following in his father’s footsteps
Filed under: Adventure and Sports — Tags: — prospeakers.com @ 9:01 am
Stan Bowman, Son of Scotty Bowman and GM of the Chicago Blackhawks

As the son of a Hall of Famer, Stan Bowman never needed to go very far to receive his daily dose of hockey education.

The knowledge he obtained as a youngster certainly paid dividends during his last eight seasons in the Blackhawks’ front office — including the previous two as the assistant general manager under Dale Tallon. (more…)

Andrew Winston – Small Changes Making a Big Difference
Filed under: Environment — Tags: — prospeakers.com @ 10:50 am

Environmental policy and business expert Andrew Winston recently wrote a column for Harvard Business Online about differentiating major changes and incremental changes. When it comes to the revitalizing your business, he argues, the small changes might be just as important as the grand, sweeping ones. (more…)