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Dr. Patrick Moore’s Confessions of a Greenpeace Dropout
January 14, 2011
You could call Dr. Patrick Moore a Greenpeace dropout, but that is not an entirely accurate description of how or why he left the organization 15 years after he helped create it. “The truth is Greenpeace...

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David Frum and The Unintended Lesson of WikiLeaks
January 7, 2011
You may be wondering, “Just what are WikiLeaks anyway?” For those of us who aren’t immersed in all that is Web 2.0, it is important to first give some background on this interesting social...

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Dragons' Den is the #1 Canadian Reality Program
January 6, 2011
According to BBM Canada, Dragons' Den is on fire (again) this season. The report specified that the hit reality show, now #1 in Canada, reached 1 out of 3 Canadians this year! "With a 2+ average minute...

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New Speakers at NSB
December 22, 2010
From an award-winning playwright to Canada's former Governor General, to a world-famous storm chaser, our newest speakers offer something to help us all learn and grow. George...

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Congratulations to our NSB Gemini Award Winners!
December 16, 2010
NSB would like to send out a big congratulations to our wonderful speakers who have earned a prestigious 2010 Gemini Award. Peter Raymont - Best Biography Documentary Program - Genius Within - The Inner...

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35 Amazing Canadian Women
November 30, 2010
Congratulations to the fabulous women of the NSB who have been included in Canadian Living Magazine ‘35 Amazing Canadian Women.’Canadian Living Magazine wanted recognize women who make us stop...

Categories : Announcements, Motivation/Inspiration
NSB Breakfast Series with Dr. Brian Goldman
November 26, 2010
Ever wanted to know what really goes on in the minds and lives of your doctors, nurses and surgeons? Concerned about the future of healthcare in Canada?On the heels of his just released book: Night Shift:...

Categories : Announcements, Health, Beyond the Keynote - Unique Presentation Styles, Motivation/Inspiration, Advice
Darrel Bricker & John Wright Reveal What Canadians Think
November 22, 2010
As part of Canada's largest market research company, Ipsos Reid's Darrell Bricker and John Wright have asked Canadians millions of questions, from the bizarre to the ordinary. In their new book Canuckology:...

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Socks for the Needy Campaign
November 19, 2010
Our second annual Feet First: Socks for the Needy campaign has kicked off! Thousands of homeless people on the streets of Toronto and Vancouver need a warm pair of socks this winter. Help us reach our...

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Engage 2010: A Speaker Series - Event Recap
November 17, 2010
Here at NSB, we are still thankful for the great energy derived from our annual speaker series event at Glenn Gould Studios this past October 5, 2010. The impressive speaker line-up included seven of Canada's...

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