We Choose CBC Campaign: The Fight for Canadian Journalism
Working solo in a home art studio can be lonely. Kady Denton, a children’s book illustrator and author knows this only too well — but having CBC Radio for company […]
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Peterborough’s Green New Deal Town Hall
” . . . this is the defining issue of our time and should be addressed in a New Deal context. This is like a third world war. It’s even […]
“We Won”: “6(1)a All the Way” Clause Ending Sex Discrimination In Indian Act To Come Into Force Before Election
UPDATE: Canada’s federal government has brought the outstanding provisions of Bill S-3 into force, as of Aug. 15, 2019. This means the long standing sex discrimination in the Indian Act […]
Building Bridges Out of Poverty in Peterborough, Ontario
“Individuals bring with them the hidden rules of the class in which they were raised.” Ruby K. Payne Lynn Smith-Reeve still feels an “internal panic” when vegetable prices rise at […]
Fighting Poverty with a New Attitude
“It’s hard to be self-motivated when someone is telling you what to do.” Todd Coombes spent most of his adulthood “on the low end of the money scale”, drifting, without […]
Belly Dancing for Afghan Literacy
“It is female-empowering. You are dancing into the earth.” Women and girls in Afghanistan are learning to read and write because an Ontario, Canada, woman loves to . . . […]
SENATE CALL: END SEX DISCRIMINATION IN INDIAN ACT
UPDATE: Canada’s federal government has brought the outstanding provisions of Bill S-3 into force, as of Aug. 15, 2019. This means the long standing sex discrimination in the Indian Act […]
Book Review of ‘Following Nimishoomis: The Trout Lake History of Dedibaayaanimanook Sarah Keesick Olsen’
Helen Agger. Following Nimishoomis: The Trout Lake History of Dedibaayaanimanook Sarah Keesick Olsen (Penticton, BC: Theytus Books, 2008). Review by Lynn Gehl, Ph.D. In Following Nimishoomis: The Trout Lake History […]
17 Tuesdays for 6(1)a All the Way!
UPDATE: Canada’s federal government has brought the outstanding provisions of Bill S-3 into force, as of Aug. 15, 2019. This means the long standing sex discrimination in the Indian Act […]
ReFrame Film Encourages ‘New Possibilities’ in Dementia Experiences
Time Travel, screening this coming weekend (Jan. 26) at the ReFrame Film Festival in Nogojiwanong/Peterborough, Ontario delves into the world of dementia and the relationships between those with the illness and […]
Indigenous Women Await End to Indian Act Discrimination
UPDATE: Canada’s federal government has brought the outstanding provisions of Bill S-3 into force, as of Aug. 15, 2019. This means the long standing sex discrimination in the Indian Act […]
