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Sandy Hook Elementary School, Bill 115, and Bill C-45; three events that created the opportunity for people to bring their hearts and minds together through technology, and more specifically, social… Continue reading "Solidarity (Carrie Sinkowski, @CSinkowski)"
When I realized that The Brant Advocate is a community paper for the stories of Brantford, I wanted to be part of that. I mentioned to friend of mine that… Continue reading "First impressions can change (Roberto E. Salazar)"
Today has been one of those days with a lot of driving involved in it. I spent three hours of an 8-hour day driving to the clients’ homes. It was… Continue reading "Diary Of A PSW Brenda Bondy-Caldicott"
What began with four Saskatchewan women in November 2012 as a concern, then a title of a Facebook page and a Twitter hashtag, has become a worldwide movement in a… Continue reading "Idle No More: a movement whose time has come (L.M. VanEvery,@LMVJournalist)"
I’ve always found that, in spite of the fact that there are numerous restaurants in Brantford, I tend to pick a favourite. When I was younger it was a place… Continue reading "Lunch At Sophia’s (Lynne Joseph)"
Coming into the social work world later in life, I managed to pick up some interests along the way. I love yoga and was hoping to run a yoga therapy… Continue reading "Sparking Passion In Your Work (Holly McDonald)"
I’ve never been the best judge of what’s normal. Many moons ago I missed that ship, and it’s only now that I’m becoming truly aware. Of course, the red flags… Continue reading "The City That Doesn’t Judge (Leisha Senko, @LeishaSenko)"
I would like to put out there an argument you may have heard before, but dismissed as antiquated and sexist. The logic of the idea is, I think, very sound,… Continue reading "Man Enough To Be Mom (Dan Taylor)"
“My wife has been married to five men… everyone of them has been me.” That’s what Lewis B. Smedes wrote as an older man in 1983’s Controlling the Unpredictable-The Power… Continue reading "My Wife Has Been Married To Five Men (Dave Carrol, @DaveCarrol)"
I’ve been an Anglican minister in Brantford for almost three years now. I have made wonderful friends and have developed a love for the city and its people. I enjoy… Continue reading "Two Wolves (Rev. Jon Massimi, @revmass)"