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Eco-Innovators Prince Edward Island Launch Dec. 5 at UPEI Campus

Posted by Chris Benjamin on Friday, December 2, 2011, In : Eco-Innovators 
Hi folks,

I'm launching Eco-Innovators on PEI on Monday, December 5 at 7 p.m. Come join us at the Main Building faculty lounge at UPEI, 550 University Avenue. Bookmark Charlottetown will be on hand selling the book.

PEI eco-innovators will also be on hand to say a few words before I read, including:

 David Ling, organic farmer;
Marion Copleston of the Environmental Health Co-op;
Harry Smith, innovator of a wind-powered car;
David Taylor, the man responsible for UPEI campus' incredible sustainabi...
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News and Review

Posted by Chris Benjamin on Sunday, June 19, 2011, In : best books 
Have you heard of guest blogging? OK, it's pure self-promotion all around. My friend Michael Kimber, a journalist, creative writer and spoken word artist, has a ridiculously popular blog called Colony of Losers about being a recent university grad with mental health issues and making his way in the world. He's asking his writer friends, including me, to write about the crazy 20s. I'm pretty happy with the result: http://colony-of-losers.com/wordpress/2011/06/14/seeds-of-doubt-by-chris-b...
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Clinical Culture Clash

Posted by Chris Benjamin on Friday, February 11, 2011, In : journalism 
Here's a feature I wrote for last Sunday's Chronicle Herald.

Clinical culture clash
The IWK’s midwifery program was sabotaged by the hospital’s own administration, say women who left
By CHRIS BENJAMIN
Sun, Feb 6 - 4:54 AM

Rachel Godwin was recently let go from her mid­wifery position at the IWK. (TIM KROCHAK / Staff)
Rachel Godwin was recently let go from her mid­wifery position at the IWK. (TIM KROCHAK / Staff)

Six-month old Milo Meuse looks on as Linden Stevens, 3, holds a sign during a demonstration in support of midwifery on Jan. 20 at Province House. Linden’s younger brother Aubrey, 10 months, is in the stroller. The protest was organized by mothers in support of the program.(Tim Krochak / Staff)
Six-month old Milo Meuse looks on as Linden Stevens, 3, holds a sign during a demonstration in support of midwifery on Jan. 20 at Province House. Linden’s younger bro...


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Drive-by Saviours Trailer

Posted by Chris Benjamin on Friday, July 30, 2010, In : Drive-by Saviours 
Hi folks,

I'm thrilled to announce the official online launch of the Drive-by Saviours Trailer!  It's a two-minute appetizer to get folks salivating for the novel, which will be released in September. For now, enjoy the scenery:


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