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The By George elves are pleased to bring you this merry message that contains a dozen of our favourite posts to share the best of the Christmas season with you. From the George home to yours, cheers to your family and friends and to all who bring happiness to your home and community. Here’s to…
Our government affairs and public relations firm, CG&A Communications, is passing its 30-year milestone on January 4, 2024. Here are some reflections on this accomplishment. Media Release: CG&A Communications Passes 30 Year Milestone 30 Facts You May Not Know About CG&A Communications 30 Significant Events of 1994 The Flashback Photo Gallery CG&A COMM 1994-1998 (the…
To commemorate CG&A Communications passing the 30-year milestone, we have selected the top 30 By George QOTDs from over the past dozen years. These are the very best of the best, counted down to the number one QOTD shared across the By George social media platforms. 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22…
January 4, 2024 – Today marks 30 years to the day since Chris George and business partner Lisa Hingley (now Lisa George) opened the doors of their government and public relations company. For three decades CG&A Communications has provided government affairs, issue management, and public relations services to a wide range of clients in the…
Always a Virtual Corporation – Since inception CG&A Communications has been a virtual corporation – a network of writers, graphic designers, web developers, translators – all working from their own home offices. When the company launched 30 years ago this business model was an oddity that had to be explained… now it’s the norm. The…
In celebration of CG&A Communications passing the 30 year milestone, here is a series of photos that record a few of the firm’s activities. Enjoy this trip down memory lane. Lisa Hingley in her first office (1994). Chris George – already with greying hair (1994). Airport President Paul Benoit (far right) helps to unveil the…
Here are thirty significant world events of 1994, the year CG&A Communications opened its doors. The world population reaches 5,670,000,000 (today it is 2 billion more) TV series ER and Friends debut OJ Simpson’s white Bronco is chased by police LIVE on international news Nelson Mandela is inaugurated as South Africa President Rwandan genocide begins…
CG&A Communications celebrates 30 years. To commemorate the occasion Chris George reflects on the company’s development. This is part six of a six-part series, 10 selected highlights from 2019 – 2023 when the company experienced adventures with copyright, politics, and writing. In operating out of quaint Almonte, CG&A Comm has had a successful period growing…
From the By George scribes at CG&A COMMUNICATIONS here’s to a healthy and happier 2024! Cheers! Our bons mots to cheer in the New Year. NEW YEAR TOASTS – Here’s to a bright New Year and a fond farewell to the old; here’s to things that are yet to come and to the memories…
Here are twenty-five significant events of 1994, the year CG&A Communications opened its doors. The world population reaches 5,670,000,000 (today it is 2 billion more) Jean Chretien is Prime Minister of Canada and Bob Rae Premier of Ontario OJ Simpson’s white Bronco is chased by police LIVE on international news TV series ER and Friends…
Through the past few weeks, the By George Journal conducted a Canadiana contest to select the most-Canadian of symbols. Based on the feedback of our followers, here are the top-three, most-beloved symbols of Canadiana. In reverse order, the top-three selected symbols are: #3 The RCMP #2 The Game of Hockey #1 The Beaver …
March 25th marked the bicentennial anniversary of the War of Greek Independence. We rejoice: Zhto H Ellas! By George posts on the War of Greek Independence Reflecting on the bicentennial anniversary of the War of Greek Independence A Synopsis of the War of Greek Independence 10 Facts: Greek Independence Day Celebrating 200 Years of Freedom…
Through this week, the By George Journal provided the lists of “top-ten love quotes” from many other sources. To add to that rush of romance to-be-felt through the next few days, our cupid wordsmiths are humbly presenting this top-ten list for your consideration and pleasure. Happy St. Valentine’s Day to all! Love does not consist in gazing at…
Each year, the By George Journal selects its top social media posts from its Facebook and Twitter activity. These are posts that we have heard back are striking and/or popular. In reverse order, here are the By George Top-10 Posts of 2020. Number 10 Number 9 Number 8 Number 7 Number 6 Number 5 Number…
In January 2019, CG&A Communications posted a string of articles to celebrate passing the 25-year milestone. Enjoy this stroll down memory lane. Media Release: CG&A Communications Marks 25 Year Milestone 25 Facts You May Not Know About CG&A Communications CG&A COMM 1994-1998 (the first five years) CG&A COMM 1999 – 2003 (the growth of the company)…
The Christmas season is normally a very social time. But perhaps not in 2020. So, through this season the By George elves provided merry sayings and seasonal facts and information to add a little extra cheer in our followers’ days. Here are the daily BGJ posts through December 2020. Now, take up a glass and…
Christmas: that magic blanket that wraps itself about us, that something so intangible that it is like a fragrance. It may weave a spell of nostalgia. Christmas may be a day of feasting, or of prayer, but always it will be a day of remembrance–a day in which we think of everything we have ever…
Be sure to follow our By George Journal for countless posts celebrating Christmas through the month of December. The Christmas season is normally a very social time. But perhaps not in 2020. So, this season, let the By George elves provide you with merry sayings and seasonal facts and information to add a little extra cheer…
Age 50 is a milestone; another of life’s markers along the way. At this time, I find myself at the side of a road, taking the time to pause and reflect and I glance neither back at the asphalt traveled, nor ahead where this trail leads. But I’m wholly distracted by ants, darting every which…
In case you missed this festive e-newsletter, enjoy Our 2019 Christmas Wish – By George