Tuesday, October 30, 2012 A discount diner in East Vancouver has won the dubious distinction of "Bad Boss" from a B.C. employee rights group. BLOG POSTS  | Suzanne Ma: Islands Dispute Ignites Old Tensions Between Chinese, Japanese
When Japan's government purchased some of the Diaoyu Islands from their private Japanese owners in September, Beijing sent surveillance ships to challenge the move, igniting old tensions in a long simmering dispute. The tensions that exist between the two nations are not contained to diplomats and politicians, they reverberate among people in both countries and across a 40 million-strong diaspora. Here in Canada, many Chinese-Canadians are polite and speak only among themselves about such issues. |  | Tetsuro Shigematsu: Bad Daddy vs. Father Of The Year
Buy your kids only the toys that you were deprived of as a child. For me, that was Star Wars. My childhood lightsaber was a cardboard wrapping paper tube. Two whacks and it went flaccid. My kids on the other hand have every lightsaber imaginable, from the telescopic cheapies, to official lightsaber replicas with authentic LucasFilm® sound effects. Sure they cry when I wallop them too hard, but painful is the path of the Jedi. |  | Nikolas Badminton: Online Learning Brings Democracy In Education
The advancements in online learning have meant that more and more high-quality education is available to all Canadians and students around the world. In this article I want to highlight some visionary companies that are pursuing education that takes society towards a more democratic approach to education. |  | Tod Maffin: Brand Engagement: Three Ways to Stay Ahead of the Curve
The most effective brands driving engagement are those who are able to be relatable, and those which use their social media channels to talk about things their audience cares about. When people feel they're touching on something that matters to them, they're much more likely to participate and give back. But what will brand engagement look like in the future, and how do you stay a step ahead of trends? |  | Ian Lifshitz: A "Green Label" Doesn't Mean a Sustainable Product
One of the hottest topics today for business and consumers is environmental sustainability...but what does that really mean? For a time, green arrows and leaf logos were the signal to customers that they were getting a sustainable product. But it wasn't long before customers got more sophisticated and began to recognize that "green" logos alone do not guarantee an environmentally sound, responsible and sustainable global sourcing model. | | MOST POPULAR ON HUFFINGTONPOST.CA |
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