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Climate Action I: Greenhouse Gases

We know that behind the extreme events such as hurricanes, flooding, drought, and even wildfires that have become ever more common over the past few years is a rise in global temperatures. This can also be seen in changing local climates and especially in ocean temperatures. The rise in global temperature from the pre-industrial baseline…
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The Times They Are a-Changin’

“Come gather ’round people Wherever you roam And admit that the waters Around you have grown And accept it that soon You’ll be drenched to the bone If your time to you is worth savin’ Then you better start swimmin’ Or you’ll sink like a stone For the times they are a-changin’ “ ~ Bob…
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Violence and Harassment in the Workplace

In 2009 the Occupational Health and Safety Act (Ontario) added requirements for addressing violence and harassment in the workplace. Ten years later a lot of these policies and programs have not been reviewed or revised even once. They just live on the health and safety bulletin board. I have had to raise this issue as…
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Climate Action I: Greenhouse Gases