Michael von Herff and podcast host Mark Blevis talk about social media, MPs, the federal politics and Mark’s white paper, “House of Tweets: Twitter and the House of Commons.”
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For those of us who work in digital communication and follow politics, yesterday’s announcement by Finance Minister Jim Flaherty that the Finance Department will be Twittering the budget speech next week is another milestone in making Canada’s government more digitally engaged. Oddly, Mr. Flaherty is not a Twitter user himself.
In fact, only 20 per cent [...]
John Sparks, Paul Monlezun and Michael von Herff join host Mark Blevis to talk about the role of technology, particularly for human communication, in energy and natural resources.
Digital technology in the energy and natural resources industry [18:06m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadPaul Monlezun, Eric Lamoureux and Brian Innes join podcast host Mark Blevis to talk about politics being as much a part of the Olympics as the sporting events are. They also consider who will take gold on the political stage at the 2010 games.
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In just over 24 hours, the 2010 Olympic Winter Games will begin and Canada will bask in the world spotlight for two weeks. It’s an event that is first and foremost about sport, international competition and human achievement. But it’s also a critical time for municipal, provincial and federal leaders of the host country to [...]
As we embark this week on the XXI Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, anticipation of this celebration of sport, culture and international cooperation abounds in Canada and around the world. Many of us, including myself, will be glued to our television sets and a few of us will even be lucky enough to be there [...]
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