Category Archives: Political Engagement

In Your Face

Posted on October 28, 2015 by brucelarochelle

Person mentioning being at an airport, in the days following the October 19 election. Seeing young person covered in Conservative regalia. Mentioning how person was admirable in maintaining public convictions. Reminded me of meeting a Senator in the mid-1990s. Went … Continue reading →

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Always There

Posted on July 11, 2015 by brucelarochelle

The best drama, and the best politics, tries to tell the truth. Wrote about British actress and Member of Parliament Glenda Jackson. Found out that she stepped down in May, after being an MP since 1992, choosing not to run … Continue reading →

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Ronnie Dunn: Strong Back

Posted on February 16, 2012 by brucelarochelle

I have previously written about the unique voice of Ronnie Dunn. Such emotion, such pain. Recently, he has become quite concerned about economic disparities. He is undoubtedly financially comfortable, as a result of his music career, over multiple decades. Still, … Continue reading →

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Easy Occupation III

Posted on November 15, 2011 by brucelarochelle

An exchange with my friend, Neil Remington Abramson. He sees the occupation movement very differently from my own impressions. This started with an article link: From Neil Remington Abramson, November 11, 2011: Here’s a piece that explains the motivation of … Continue reading →

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Union Says

Posted on April 20, 2011 by brucelarochelle

Driving to the law firm, listening to Capitale Rock. News about how the Public Service Alliance of Canada was endorsing Richard Nadeau, an incumbent Member of Parliament in Gatineau and a member of the Bloc Québecois. Wondered how a union … Continue reading →

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Mission Poll

Posted on January 14, 2011 by brucelarochelle

In the June, 1977 Ontario provincial election, I campaigned for the local Progressive Conservative candidate, Frank Vasilkioti, in my Toronto neighbourhood riding of St. George. He was defeated by Liberal (and former Progressive Conservative) Margaret Campbell, by less than 500 … Continue reading →

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Not Many is Not Enough: Professional Accountants and Elected Office

Posted on December 19, 2010 by brucelarochelle

I try to encourage my students to consider some degree of political engagement. One reason for this is because I generally teach commerce students, whom I believe are seriously underrepresented at all levels of political office. Even more underrepresented are … Continue reading →

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Category Archives: Political Engagement

In Your Face

Always There

Ronnie Dunn: Strong Back

Easy Occupation III

Union Says

Mission Poll

Not Many is Not Enough: Professional Accountants and Elected Office

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