Tag: infrastructure

  • How To Prep For An Imminent EMP Attack

    How To Prep For An Imminent EMP Attack

    There you have it… from Dr. Peter Vincent Pry himself, director of the EMP Task Force on National and Homeland Security… An electromagnetic pulse (EMP for short) would literally send an entire country back in the 1800’s in a matter of seconds, by frying everyone’s electronics and leaving us in the dark. Here’s Ben Carson…

  • The Commonwealth Opinion: Extreme Events Are Reversing Development Goals

    The Commonwealth Opinion: Extreme Events Are Reversing Development Goals

    Cyclones in the Caribbean and Pacific, devastating bushfires in Australia, recurrent floods and droughts in Asia and Africa, increasingly bring tragic loss of life to our nations and communities, inflicting physical and mental trauma on survivors, and causing irreparable damage to centuries old ways of life and undermining prospects for future prosperity and growth. The…

  • How To Present New Ideas To Your Intimidating Boss

    How To Present New Ideas To Your Intimidating Boss

    Everyone says they want innovation in their organization, but when an ambitious employee offers it to a Boss or CEO, for example, the idea is often shot down, says Neal Thornberry, Ph.D., faculty director for innovation initiatives at the Naval Postgraduate School in California. “Senior leaders often miss the value-creating potential of a new concept…

  • Ontario Ministry Of Transportation Assure “Historic Amount Of Infrastructure Being Built”

    Ontario Ministry Of Transportation Assure “Historic Amount Of Infrastructure Being Built”

    Patrick Brown spoke to the Ontario Road Builders Association where he made a number of false statements about the province. Facts Still Matter in Ontario, especially when it comes to the historic amount of transportation infrastructure being built right now across the province.   He said: “I believe we’ve seen lip service to infrastructure over…

  • Six Nuclear Unit Refurbs means Ontario Commits to Future in Nuclear Energy

    Six Nuclear Unit Refurbs means Ontario Commits to Future in Nuclear Energy

    Ontario has updated its contract with Bruce Power and will proceed with the refurbishment of six nuclear units at the Tiverton-based nuclear generation station. Nuclear refurbishment will boost economic activity across Ontario, create jobs, ensure savings for ratepayers and secure a clean supply of reliable electricity. The Bruce Power refurbishment project will make up to…