Posts Tagged ‘referendum’
The Canadian future of Scotland links UK, Quebec, China, Estonia
The Canadian future of Scotland? The 23 links below show how this idea played out. Do we have a take-away? Well, apparently you can write more than a dozen books, each of them running between 90,000 and 140,000 words, and find yourself beating through a starless night to find an audience. OR you can spin off…
Read MoreAuthor’s “previously unthinkable” ideas surface in the UK’s Independent
The U.K.-based Independent has served up a slick, professional rewrite of the BBC piece on my “previously unthinkable” ideas, drawing also on my column in the Globe and Mail. Gotta love it! But does anybody know how to monetize this kind of thing? Newfoundlanders, especially, will enjoy the newspaper’s situating of the city of St.…
Read MoreBBC Trigger warning: “previously unthinkable” ideas “may shock some”
From BBC North America: As Scotland pushes for a second referendum on independence, one man is asking the previously unthinkable – if you’re going to quit the UK, why not join Canada? Canadian writer Ken McGoogan says the unorthodox alliance makes sense. “I think it would be terrific for both Scotland and Canada,” he says.…
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