Civility on Social Media
I often like to take a moment to think about progress. At times I think about my own personal progress, sometimes about the progress and growth of a community organizations
The stink behind artificial air fresheners
By Dorothy Dobbie Artificial air fresheners contain phthalates, now being phased out in the manufacture of children’s toys in the United States due to these concerns. There are over 350
Erasing history: We cannot judge our ancestors by the mores of today
A Task Force created by the city of Halifax to study the issue of commemorative statues, sparked by debate about the contributions of Edward Cornwallis 250 years ago, has filed
Know the extent of your power; advice for new leaders
Our elected representatives, at all levels of government, seem to have lost the ability to exercise power in our province. Instead of giving direction, they take direction from unelected, tenured
Telpay plants trees to commemorate National Tree week and its commitment to the Million Tree Challenge
By Jon Waldman TelPay celebrated National Tree Week with three tree planting projects: a fruit and berry forest for the Neeginan Centre at Higgins and Main; the planting of 200
Light put out at Cork and Flame patio
By Dorothy Dobbie One of the nicest gifts to the St. James Assiniboine neighbourhood in the past 18 months, has been the opening of the spacious and gracious Cork and
Philanthropist Bob Williams will match up to $500,000 in donations to WAG Inuit Art Centre
Unique opportunity extends until November 30, 2020 The Winnipeg Art Gallery recently announced a unique giving opportunity in the lead-up to the opening of the WAG Inuit Art Centre in
Launching the world’s longest EV rally to promote cold weather testing in Thompson
Dorothy Dobbie At a dinner in Halifax for the Canadian Association of Former Members of Parliament, I sat next to the Canadian Vice President for Rolls Royce. He was delighted
Let’s turn CBC television over to the Performing Arts in Canada
By Dorothy Dobbie In the Broadcasting Act of 1991, the mandate of the CBC states that “the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, as the national public broadcaster, should provide radio and television
Mind control more enslaving than bodily chains
“Christianity is the greater shackle, the greater rape of the Black mind, than slavery ever was.” Barbara Hillary stated the above, and she believed it to be true. Some people