Charbonneau

CHARBONNEAU – Empty pipelines make good monuments and spill no oil

June 8, 2018 // 1 Comment

THE KINDER MORGAN pipeline should be built for the same reason as the pyramids – as a national monument. The pyramids employed workers but served no practical purpose other [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – More reasons for reduced guilt while flying

May 31, 2018 // 0 Comments

I FEEL LESS guilty flying on vacation now that I’ve compared flying with driving by car. Both contribute to global warming about the same. Comparisons between the two are [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Homoeopathy debate re-ignited by two recent events

May 24, 2018 // 0 Comments

QUESTIONS ABOUT the practice of homoeopathy have been re-ignited by two recent events. One has to do with a homeopathic rabid-dog-saliva treatment and the other about the [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Anonymity is not enough for security on apps

May 17, 2018 // 0 Comments

YOU CAN SET your privacy settings on apps so that personal data is not shared. But even anonymous data can threaten security. Take the case of the fitness tracking app [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – New doctors need to give up their sense of entitlement

May 10, 2018 // 0 Comments

ThERE ARE MORE doctors than ever before; yet two million Canadians can’t find one. An estimated 30,000 Kamloopsians don’t have a family doctor, although only about [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Facebook should be treated like other Canadian utilities

May 3, 2018 // 0 Comments

SO MANY CANADIANS use Facebook that it should be regulated like any other Canadian utility. No broadcaster or telephone company would operate in Canada without government [Continue]