http://www.metafilter.com/tags/arts+Canada Posts tagged with 'arts' and 'Canada' at MetaFilter. Sat, 20 Sep 2008 08:12:57 -0800 Sat, 20 Sep 2008 08:12:57 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/75016/Ya%2Dun%2D%ABfuck%BB%2Dqui%2Dsennuie%2Den%2Dmaudit <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uhgv85m852Q">Culture en p&#0233;ril</a> - In these <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_federal_election,_2008">Canadian election</a> <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/74622/Election-Fever">times</a> and in response to the <a href="http://www.greenparty.bc.ca/blogs/canadian-culture-important-harper-says-no">recent</a> <a href="http://www.nationalpost.com/news/story.html?id=725863">Culture</a> <a href="http://www.hour.ca/news/news.aspx?iIDArticle=15362">cuts</a> <a href="http://news.google.ca/news?hl=en&ned=ca&nolr=1&q=culture+cuts&btnG=Search">from</a> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0GS_X9hYII">Conservatives</a> - three of the best Quebec talents in music, theater and humor <a href="http://babelfish.yahoo.com/translate_url?doit=done&tt=url&intl=1&fr=bf-home&trurl=http://www.cyberpresse.ca/article/20080919/CPARTS/80919166/5360/CPARTS&lp=fr_en&btnTrUrl=Translate">join forces</a> and <a href="http://babelfish.yahoo.com/translate_url?doit=done&tt=url&intl=1&fr=bf-home&trurl=http://www.dominicarpin.ca/culture-en-peril-viral-1010.html&lp=fr_en&btnTrUrl=Translate">hit back</a> hard <small>(<a href="http://twitter.com/gillesduceppe/statuses/927267481">lol</a>)</small> with a highly satirical imagining of the replacement program (captioned). tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.75016 Sat, 20 Sep 2008 08:12:57 -0800 arts Canada conservatives culture cuts fuck government Harper humor phoque Quebec video zenzizi http://www.metafilter.com/69837/RIP%2DGus%2DGiordano <a href="http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5g2XX7MYA3vrwjahKm_4mioD4Laow">Gus Giordano</a>, founder of the <a href="http://www.giordanojazzdance.com/index.php?tray=default&topic=top2&catalog=85&order=&orderdir=Asc">renowned dance company and school</a>, died on Sunday. tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.69837 Wed, 12 Mar 2008 07:45:06 -0800 arts canada chicago dance giordano obituary nax http://www.metafilter.com/44351/Special%2DDelivery <a href="http://normblog.typepad.com/normblog/2005/07/oscar_pushing_8.html">Still going:</a> jazz pianist <a href="http://umusic.ca/oscarpeterson/">Oscar Peterson</a> celebrated his 80th birthday on Monday, with a rare treat. The <a href="http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=U1ARTU0002779">veteran jazz musician</a> is the first living Canadian to be honored with a <a href="http://news.gc.ca/cfmx/view/en/index.jsp?articleid=164289">commemorative postage stamp</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2005:site.44351 Wed, 17 Aug 2005 05:58:42 -0800 arts birthday canada canadian jazz music peterson stamps Smart Dalek http://www.metafilter.com/37700/Could%2DTucker%2Dbe%2Dright <a href="http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/epic/internet/ineas-aes.nsf/en/h_ra01886e.html">Canada's "Brain Drain"</a> has been a growing concern among Canadians for a number of years. There are a <a href="http://www.statcan.ca/english/studies/81-003/feature/eqhi2000006003s1a01.htm">number</a> of <a href="http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/epic/internet/ineas-aes.nsf/vwapj/HAND_E.PDF/$FILE/HAND_E.PDF">reports (PDF)</a> indicating that an increasing number of <a href="http://www.cric.ca/en_html/guide/brain/brain.html">"highly skilled graduates in fields such as health, engineering and natural and applied sciences"</a> have been heading south for work. There are <a href="http://www.magma.ca/~jagwar/cdnGuideBrainDrain/cdnGuideBrainDrain/cdnGuideBrainDrain.html">guides</a> to assist, <a href="http://cbc.ca/cgi-bin/templates/view.cgi?/news/2001/01/12/actor_moves010112">first hand accounts</a>, and even <a href="http://www.canadasbraindrain.ca/4gone/">profiles</a> of people who have left. tag:metafilter.com,2004:site.37700 Fri, 10 Dec 2004 07:06:40 -0800 arts braindrain canada emigration science statistics unitedstates purephase