Posted on: February 22, 2021
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This week, Michael discusses another divisive proposal from the Premier of Quebec and the importance of recognizing Black History year-round.
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Read MorePosted on: February 16, 2021
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This week, Michael discusses the important contributions made by people of Black Afro-Caribbean heritage that still have an impact on our lives today.
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Read MorePosted on: February 8, 2021
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In honour of Black History Month, this week Michael discusses a fantastic new initiative called Black Owned Canada.
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Read MorePosted on: February 1, 2021
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This week, Michael discusses a recent report from the Globe and Mail, and the dismal state of pay equity in Canada.
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Read MorePosted on: January 25, 2021
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This week, Michael discusses one of his favourite TV shows, RuPaul's Drag Race, and how a subtle change in language can promote inclusivity.
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Read MorePosted on: January 18, 2021
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On this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Michael talks about some of the Canadians of Black Afro-Caribbean descent who have made an impact on our lives.
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Read MorePosted on: January 11, 2021
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In this Monday Morning Musings, Michael talks about last week's horrific events at the U.S. Capitol and the abysmal response from police.
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Read MorePosted on: January 4, 2021
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In this first musing of 2021, Michael discusses the ever-present topic of bullying in the workplace.
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Read MorePosted on: December 14, 2020
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This week, Michael discusses the challenging events of 2020 and their impact on our mental health.
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Read MorePosted on: December 7, 2020
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This week, Michael reacts to a recent article about the woeful state of diversity and inclusion in Canadian boardrooms.
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Read MorePosted on: November 30, 2020
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This week, Michael shares his love sci-fi and talks about a show he's been binge watching that gives him hope for the future.
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Read MorePosted on: November 23, 2020
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This week, Michael discusses the challenges faced by the Chilliwack School Board regarding one of its divisive trustees.
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Posted on: November 17, 2020
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This week, I talk about a quintessentially Canadian success story.
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Read MorePosted on: November 10, 2020
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This week, Michael talks about the recent U.S. election and the growing racial divide in politics.
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Read MorePosted on: November 3, 2020
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This week, Michael talks about the recent violence in France, the 'Secularism Law' in Quebec, and how we can make our communities more inclusive.
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Read MorePosted on: October 26, 2020
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This week, Michael discusses the use of derogatory language at the University of Ottawa and the concept of academic freedom.
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Read MorePosted on: October 19, 2020
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This week, Michael discusses recent acts of racism on the East and West Coasts of Canada and the need for concrete action.
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Read MorePosted on: October 13, 2020
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Grab your popcorn! This week, Michael discusses toxicity in the LGBTQ2+ community and the new Netflix film, "The Boys in the Band".
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Read MorePosted on: October 5, 2020
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This week, Michael discusses the tragic loss of an Indigenous woman due to racism and discrimination.
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Read MorePosted on: September 28, 2020
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In light of recent protests in Alberta that turned violent, this week Michael discusses systemic racism and the RCMP.
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