Susan Keeping
Digital Journalist based in Kitchener, ON, Canada.
Joined on Sep 27, 2007
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Kitchener -
Ontario is in the midst of an election campaign again. This time it is for the Government of Ontario. Election Day is October 6.
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May 15, 2011 has been named International Day of Compassion by Bloggers Unite. Bloggers are asked to participate through their blogs.
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Kitchener -
The Canadian public will be showing up at the polls on May 2 to either elect a new government or keep the current one. The last federal election was held in 2008.
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Kitchener -
Kitchener-Centre is one of three federal ridings in Kitchener, and the last election was very close and saw the incumbent defeated.
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Kitchener -
Canadian's are going to the polls again. The Harper minority Conservative government hopes for a majority, while the other parties hope to take over from them.
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Freedom to Read Week returns once again. The annual Canadian observance will be held from February 20 to February 26, 2011.
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The freedom to read is a fundamental right for all Canadians. Freedom to Read week highlights the fight against censorship.
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Ellen DeGeneres will not be serving as Grand Marshall of the 2010 Kitchener/Waterloo Oktoberfest parade despite an active campaign to convince her to come.
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Kitchener -
To further the cause of getting American actor and talk show host Ellen Degeneres to appear as Grand Marshal for the Kitchener/Waterloo Oktoberfest parade, organizers held a mass chicken dance.
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Kitchener -
Organizers of the Kitchener/Waterloo Oktoberfest in Ontario, Canada, are hoping to convince Ellen Degeneres to become parade marshal for the 2010 parade.
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It's March and daylight saving time is upon us once again. It's time to spring forward in most of Canada and the United States.
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The winners of the CBC Literary Awards will be announced on March 18th on CBC Radio One by Jian Ghomeshi. Awards are given for creative non-fiction, short story, and poetry.
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The Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing will be presented on March 10, 2010 at a black tie dinner in Ottawa, Ontario. The five nominees for the prize have written books about famous Canadians or books that give a Canadian perspective on events.
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The 2010 Charles Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction was awarded to author Ian Brown at a gala luncheon in Toronto on February 8.
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British actor Colin Firth is nominated for an Oscar for the first time in his 26-year career for his portrayal of a gay man in A Single Man.
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Listowel -
A 23 year-old man was hospitalized briefly after fleeing from police when the pickup truck he was driving was stopped for a routine check.
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Many communities in Canada are having events to celebrate Freedom to Read Week. Getting involved with these is a great way to show you care about the concept of the freedom to read whatever you wish without having to worry about government interference.
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The 26th annual Freedom To Read Week will take place in Canada between February 21 and February 27. It aims to highlight the cause of censorship.
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Author Neil Gaiman has been awarded the 2009 Newbery Medal for his children's book The Graveyard Book. The English-born writer makes his home in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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The 25th annual Freedom To Read Week will take place in Canada between February 22 and February 28. It is to highlight the cause of censorship.
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