The decline in civility threatens to erode the core social structures that sustain civilization In a civilized society, the benefits of stability, security, and mutual respect allow us to live without constant fear, trusting in a social fabric that keeps us safe. But this “umbrella” of civility is beginning to look tattered, showing signs of [...]
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Women’s Contributions to our Society
on March 5th, 2010
Will society continue to appreciate the impact of female figures or take their actions for granted?
A Better Place to Live Refugee resettlement challenges all of society
on October 11th, 2009
On August 30, 2008, a public radio forum sponsored by The Afro News and La Palabre Radio Program aired live on the topic of “Settlement Issues of African Immigrants & Refugees. The panel discussion and call in segment explored the theme of “How can we make Vancouver a better place to live?” The show was [...]
Soft Skills Managing Hard Realities
on October 21st, 2008
Written by Helena Kaufman Frances Margaret Gordon was a good ESL teacher when she began her working life in Montreal. Soon, however, she was swept up in the developments and opportunities that characterized her times. She changed herMontreal.career and even the cities she lived in. All the while she followed the great heart she had [...]
One on One with Actor *Leslie Lewis Sword*
I am inspired by this beautiful planet we live on, and all the wonderful people on it!