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Jessie Farrell’s “I Guess” Video

Go check it out on YouTube. Jessie’s an up and coming Canadian country sensation, and was up for seven CCMA awards this year. Dale Mugford and myself also put her current website together. One day I’ll meet her :)

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Entry #18: Solar Powered Community In Canada

Today I read an article about a unique solar powered community in Canada. The actual location of this community is Okotoks, Alberta.

The residents there have created a solar array for their houses that manages to completely power 52 homes.

The 52-home solar community has installed an array of solar panels on the roofs of their [...]

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Apple Finalizes 3G iPhone Release Date For Canada - July 11th

I stopped by the new Vancouver Apple store on my way to work to hang out with John Biehler and watch a bit of Steve Job’s keynote. Obviously the question on everyones’ mind basically revolved around the 3G iPhone that was rumoured to be announced.
The good news is that the release date for the [...]

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Roger’s Wireless And The Canadian iPhone

I missed the boat on the first round of Canadian iPhone action last year mainly because I was (quite stupidly) locked into a crazy Bell Mobility contract. The current consensus of the rumour mill is that Apple is gearing up to announce the 3G version of the iPhone on June 9th, which would [...]

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Apple iPhone Coming To Canada

It’s official — Roger’s has made what they call a public statement regarding just that:

TORONTO, April 29 /CNW/ - Ted Rogers, President and Chief Executive
Officer of Rogers Communications Inc. today issued the following statement:
We’re thrilled to announce that we have a deal with Apple to bring the
iPhone to Canada [...]

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Tax Season

For those that are interested, I finally found an account downtown that I think is willing to do my taxes. I’ve typically always done them myself, except for one year when I had a bunch of stock and moving expenses I wasn’t sure how to deal with. I have income from multiple [...]

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Packing Time

At this time tomorrow, I’ll be bouncing around Calgary trying to get my media pass before the press conference at noon. Which means I get to spend most of tonight getting my camera gear ready and packing some clothes.
Photo from Russell Peter’s Website
My flight is at 7am in the morning, and I hope [...]

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Preparing For The 2008 Juno Awards

It’s getting close. In just nine days, I’ll be getting on a plane and heading out to Calgary to attend the 2008 Juno awards. I haven’t really had time to let the whole event soak in yet, and to be honest, probably won’t figure out where I’ll be all weekend until I land [...]

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