Global citizenship and its Canadian award
“Adrienne Clarkson asked me to create the medal for the Prize for Global Citizenship. I had the idea of bringing together the world of creation with that of the great mythological winged deities. …
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March 7 2022 International The value of trees
Canadians are privileged to live in a country where there is abundance of trees. | Photo by Los Paseos
Forests have been an integral part of the fabric of Earth and human society since the …
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January 24 2022 International Welcome to Our Homelands - Fostering dialogue between Indigenous peoples and newcomers
The Immigrant Services Society of B.C. (ISSofBC) is celebrating five decades of community engagement this year. And, in order to provide newcomers with tools to learn more about Canada’s First …
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January 10 2022 International TikTok and public health
TikTok is a rapidly growing short video-sharing social media platform that has gathered over 1 billion global users, but little is known about the potential health-related impacts on its users.…
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November 22 2021 International The Charming Taste of European... Cinema !
The Charming Taste of European… Cinema!The Charming Taste of Europe is a special project that introduces exquisite items to the UnitedStates and Canada, such as Italian and French wine and fresh …
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March 8 2021 International The Great Derangement - A call to action on climate change
“Climate change is the most important issue of our times,” says Indian writer Amitav Ghosh.
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December 7 2020 International Leading through impossible times – looking for new models
Amid the turmoil of a global pandemic, a deepening economic crisis, and a growing global awareness of the impacts of white supremacy, the challenges of becoming an organizational or community leader…
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May 4 2020 International Fear and cooperation: during the dawn of globalization, and today
The COVID-19 outbreak has brought changes to people’s lives in an unprecedented way, all over the world. Travel restrictions, stagnant commerce and overloaded hospitals have not been the world …
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March 23 2020 International Women empowerment – the struggle continues
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February 17 2020 International Rosio Godomar, woman extraordinaire
According to various news media, social media and other sources, women in some parts of the world are denied basic rights. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2017), there is an average…