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We must re-imagine our school cultures and end the madness of high stakes testing / standards-based reform

Greg Thompson in his post, “The Landscape of Educational Culture” has it right. We must re-imagine our schools and end the madness of high stakes testing as well as “standards-based” educational reform. He writes: We can’t have both. We can’t create a thriving, innovative, creative, vibrant learning environment and pair it with common standards supported by [...]...

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MPs clam around and a real Ms. Salmon

The Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance (CAIA) held a reception to persuade MPs to create a federal Aquaculture Act. Gail Shea (left), Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, with the executive director of CAIA, Ruth Salmon. Yes, her last name really is Salmon. Conservative commentator and Summa Strategies VP Tim Powers and Liberal MP Judy Foote. Greg Thompson, minister [...]

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‘Let us keep the faith. Let us keep hope’

After Question Period yesterday, the House paused to mark Remembrance Day. Fine contributions from Greg Thompson, Rob Oliphant, Guy Andre and Peter Stoffer (shortly before he would be deemed a “faker” by the honourable senator on national television) can be read here.

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Veterans Affairs Canada and How will you remember?: Veterans' Week-November 5 to 11: How Will You Remember?

OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) This Veterans' Week, November 5 to 11, Canadians across the country will join together to show how they remember and honour our Veterans. As this important week starts Thursday, the Honourable Greg Thompson, Minister of Veterans Affairs, is encouraging all Canadians to think about how they will remember this Veterans' Week.

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Veterans Affairs Canada: Government of Canada Premieres Tribute Vignette for Veterans' Week: How Will You Remember?

OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) The Honourable Greg Thompson, Minister of Veterans Affairs, today premiered a tribute vignette for Veterans' Week 2009 at the National Arts Centre. To coincide with the national premiere, Members of Parliament hosted events in Halifax, Toronto, Winnipeg, Saskatoon and Victoriaville, Quebec to showcase the 2009 Veterans' Week Vignette.

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YouTubeAustin: Found Footage Fest Digs Up "At Home With English"

While in town last weekend to host their Found Footage Festival , program curators Joe Pickett and Nick Prueher , managed to track down the genius behind one of our city's hidden video treasures: "At Home With English," a public access show that was hosted by Austinite Greg Thompson . Thompson developed, produced, and starred in the eight-part ESL video series, which was first broadcast...

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San Antonio Winery's 'Taste of Italy'

Written with Greg Thompson Sunday October 18, San Antonio Winery held their last wine festival of the season. The winery's Taste Of Italy paired regional Italian Foods with the wines of Italy. Italians are starting to incorporate recently learned California wine making styles. But it’s important to note that their wines are still generally dry, high in acid and need to be paired with food to...

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Veterans Affairs Canada: Media Advisory: Media Invited to Participate in Overseas Events Marking the 65th Anniversary of the Italian Campaign

OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) The Honourable Greg Thompson, Minister of Veterans Affairs, will lead a delegation of Veterans, youth and parliamentarians to Italy from November 27 to December 5, 2009, for a series of events to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the Italian Campaign.

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LA Beer Week: Celebrate Beer Culture in LA

Photo of opening event by Greg Thompson for LAist By Greg Thompson/Special to LAist LA Beer Week started October 15th and promises a veritable cornucopia of local beer bars, brewpubs, breweries, beer, cuisine, tasting, events and demos in both LA and Orange County. Celebrate local beer culture at one of many events being held at the great beer establishments of the Southland. LA Beer Week is encouraging...

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Government of Canada Helps Canadians Honour Veterans

OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 10/18/09 -- The Honourable Greg Thompson, Minister of Veterans Affairs, announced today federal government support for a variety of community-led remembrance projects honouring Veterans and those who made the ultimate sacrifice. ..

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Veterans Affairs Canada and How Will You Remember?: Minister Unveils Veterans' Week 2009 Poster

FREDERICTON, NEW BRUNSWICK (MARKET WIRE) The Honourable Greg Thompson, Minister of Veterans Affairs, was joined by area Veterans and students from George Street Junior High School as he unveiled the Veterans' Week 2009 poster today in Fredericton.

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The Imbiber’s Ultimate Playboy Fantasy Wine Tour

By Greg Thompson/Special to LAist Santa Monica’s Pourtal Wine Bar and Playboy.com ’s Imbiber Dan Dunn have teamed up to present The Imbiber’s Ultimate Playboy Fantasy Wine Tour. A flight of eight wines has been inspired by eight of Playboys classic Playmates. At the October 6th launch party, winosseurs sipped, swirled, and mingled with Dan and his Playboy ‘mates’. Pourtal...

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Will Jack Layton Help Tories Kill Long Gun Registry?

From Tory MP and minister of veterans affairs Greg Thompson: Perhaps nothing illustrates the differences in approach and motivation of the political parties better than the debate on the gun registry. Parliament now has before it Private Members' Bill C-391, which would do away with the long-gun registry but leave in place other parts of licensing requirements and safety regulations with respect to...

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Cognac Tasting with Remy Martin

Photo by Greg Thompson for LAist It is natural to think that Champagne Cognac was named to borrow prestige from the famous bubbly. However, it was really "borrowed" from the Romans who planted vineyards all over Europe. Champagne derives from the Latin 'Campagnia' or plains and refers to a layer of chalky soil under the plains. Perfect to grow grapes, absorbing and slowly releasing excess...

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Veterans Affairs Canada: Government Discussing Potential Transfer of Ste. Anne's Hospital

OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) The Honourable Greg Thompson, Minister of Veterans Affairs, confirms that the Government of Canada has begun preliminary discussions with the Government of Quebec toward the potential transfer of Ste. Anne's Hospital.