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The big shift : the seismic change in Canadian politics, business, and culture and what it means for our future

Wednesday, 22 May, 2013

@TitleIn The Big Shift, John Ibbitson and Darrell Bricker argue that one of the world’s most consensual countries is polarizing, with the west versus the east, suburban versus urban, immigrants versus old school, coffee drinkers versus consumers of energy drinks. The winners—in politics, in business, in life—will figure out where the people are and go there too.

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Library Word of the Day

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Mojo

[MO-jo], noun

Definition:

A magic spell, hex, or charm; broadly: magical power

Example:

After losing their mojo, former high-flying tech firms rarely recover it.

Credit: http://www.merriam-webster.com

Submitted by: Joan

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Gabe Zichermann - Gamification

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

A native Winnipegger, Gabe Zichermann is an entrepreneur, author, highly rated public speaker and gamification thought leader. He is the chair of the Gamification Summit and Workshops, and is co-author of the book "Game-Based Marketing, where he makes a compelling case for the use of games and game mechanics in everyday life, the web and business.

Link recommended by: Mark Nelson

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It Gets Better

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Please join the Red River College Library in a respectful observation of May 17th, the International Day Against Homophobia. May 17 is symbolic due to its significance in the improvement of the status of gays and lesbians. In removing homosexuality from its list of mental illnesses on a May 17, the World Health Organisation put an end to over a century of homophobia in the medical field.

Library Blog: http://blogs.rrc.ca/library/2013/05/it-gets-better/

Do you want to learn more? The RRC Library has many LGBTT* themed items in its collection. Check out some of the items that are currently on display in the Notre Dame Campus window display.

RRC Library Media/Circulation Clerk Receives Prestigious Award

Monday, May 13, 2013

The Manitoba Association of Library Technicians (MALT) has recently awarded Bruce Locken (Library Media/Circulation Clerk)  the "Library Support Worker of the Year" award for 2013.

The intent of the award is to recognize a library support staff member who has demonstrated outstanding professional achievement or leadership in their library, or in the library community at a local, regional, provincial or national level.

Read More: http://blogs.rrc.ca/library/2013/05/rrc-library-mediacirculation-clerk-receives-prestigious-award/

Food Heaven!

Thursday, May 09, 2013

One of our fantastic Library Staffers recently tiptoed through the TX section of the book stacks at the Exchange District Campus Library and became enraptured with food-related inspiration from around the globe! The books offered tantalizing photos, recipes, cooking and baking techniques, information on meal presentation, and even delve into beer-brewing in Canada (Great Canadian Beer Book).

Check out the Library Blog to Read more:
http://blogs.rrc.ca/library/2013/05/food-heaven/

Google More, Google Better!

Wednesday, May 01, 2013

Many of us use search engines. In fact, a search engine is often the first place a user heads to when they begin their online session. However most people are not experts and they probably use a search engine in its simplest form. We're here to tell you that Search Engines will do much more than you think, and we have posted a handful of really cool tips that we just know you will love!

Check out our Library Blog: Google More, Google Better!

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Thursday, March 04, 2010

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Thursday, February 25, 2010

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