by Kurt Heinrich | Nov 6, 2011 | 100 Community Builders
Who are you? Patrick Oleman, captain of the 2010 Homeless World Cup Team Canada and captain of Woodwards FC – a street soccer team based in the Downtown Eastside out of the famous Woodwards Building. Oh, and I’m also a long distance runner. What do you do...
by Kurt Heinrich | Nov 1, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories, Pop Culture Career Advice
It was about an hour before game day. The Washington Huskies were taking on the Arizona Wildcats and it was do or die time for the Huskies after being crushed last week by Stanford. At least that’s the story according to the local university newspaper, which had...
by Kurt Heinrich | Oct 24, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
Photo courtesy of Fred Lum with the Globe and Mail. Several years ago I got a Blackberry as a gift from a friend. I’ve been hooked ever since. I like the streamlined push email notification. I like the rugged business simplicity of it all. I the way it looks and...
by Kurt Heinrich | Oct 13, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
There’s been a great deal of discussion about the Occupy Wall Street movement this month. But just as it appears that the New York sparked protest may soon be coming to an end, Vancouver’s protester community are just getting amped up to occupy “Howe...
by Kurt Heinrich | Oct 2, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Ok. I admit it. I’m biased. I happen to have a birthday that falls right at the beginning of the month. But that’s not why I like – no scratch that – love October. Let’s start with the season itself fall. Fall seems to come into its own...
