Heads up, any of you marketers who are sick of selling cigarettes to toddlers (or just feeling a little unmotivated about the social impact of your work) and looking for something a little more aligned with your values. How about a job with one of Canada’s independent media powerhouses?

The Tyee is hiring:
Position title: Marketing Coordinator, Full time
Salary: Competitive; based on experience
Application deadline: Monday July 16th… Read more...

• Mike Harcourt and Ken Cameron talk about City-Making in Paradise
  Via Richard (http://justagwailo.com/2007/06/26/7388), the audio from Mike’s talk at SFU on June 14th.
  (tags: vancouver city planning urban sustainability bc mike_harcourt ken_cameron city_making_in_paradise book sfu lectures)

• Color Codes Matching Chart HTML (Pantone, CMYK, RGB Hex)
  Handy!
  (tags: pantone color webdesign html reference conversion)

Here’s a fun idea from Vancity:
We are looking for participants to give bikes to. We are asking people to write 100 words or less on ChangeEverything.ca on why they’d want a bike. Then we will be setting the first flight of bikes free at the BEST pancake breakfast on Wednesday morning. The bikes will be free in the community for nine weeks, changing hands three times before finally… Read more...

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With a bow to the great Peter Steiner

Frankly, this is less onerous than the terms of most NDAs I’ve had to sign… Read more...