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Leadership is Messy
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When I worked as a Chief of Staff for a provincial minister – every morning at 7:30 we had a stand up ...
The Clock is Ticking
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Toronto parks during COVID 2020 According to the Doomsday Clock we are one hundred seconds to midnight. According to the Climate Clock ...
Who Can We Trust?
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Who Can We Trust In the small island of Trinidad if you have an emergency you should call 999 – not 911, ...
Forged from the Land
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Forged from the Land 1974 Peter Minshall’s queen of the band costume for “From the Land of the Hummingbird,” (Sherry-Ann Guy (Coelho) Photo ...
We all must work to end the rise of anti-Asian hate
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“Are you their nanny?” A simple question from another mom on a playground in Toronto — Canada’s most diverse city. At the ...
2021: DON’T GIVE UP
By She Builds Cities |
Its January 25th of a new year and I already broke my resolution to a “dry-January” two weeks in. I had a ...
EVERYWOMAN’S CITY
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I was recently excited to join a panel to discuss how cities can be designed with women at the center. The Feminicty ...
I CAN SEE YOUR VOICE
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Recently I attended an event hosted by a women’s leadership group, of which I had been the founding co-chair. It was the ...
THE VID
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Toronto, Fall 2030Dearest GrandKiddies, I hope you have all settled into your new school year and that your in-class and on-line days ...
City Infrastructure Can Deliver More
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Not more concrete or steel or technology but more community. As I look to feature women who are making remarkable contributions to ...