This was one of my favourite interviews that I did for my book. This is true in equal parts because of the people and the message: Love is louder than hate. I could not be more excited about the reason I am sharing this excerpt from my book today. In just a few days Amanda’s […]
We are trail-blazers and solution-seekers for a climate in emergency
U.N. Study: Because of Humans, 1 Million Species May Soon Go Extinct, with Devastating Consequences for Our Own Survival – Paste Magazine, May 6, 2019 Climate change has contributed to droughts since 1900—and may get worse. – National Geographic, May 1, 2019 In 1995, then12-year-old Severn Suzuki addressed the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro. […]
February 11. Join Me for FeedTO and Give Where You Live.
I am one person, what can I do? This is a really important question and is asked a lot by people that want to make a difference and create positive change, but aren’t sure how or where to start. It’s something that I have asked myself more times than I can remember throughout this journey […]
What Lifted Me Up in 2018
2018 is coming to a close and what a year. This year has been so many things. Exciting, scary and hopeful all at the same time. There have been so many moments this year that have moved me and inspired me to the core. This is how I’m looking back at 2018. The young people […]
Sexism, Feminism & Equality: What Teens in Canada Really Think
Girl Guides of Canada releases new findings on Gender Inequality in Canada In the past year or so, there have been movements such as #MeToo and the Women’s March, highlighting gender inequality and the progress we still have to make. There’s been a huge focus on gender inequality in the workplace, politics and for adults, […]
Book Review: Glimmer of Hope: How Tragedy Sparked a Movement
Since February 14th, 2018, I have been engaged with the March For Our Lives movement. From sharing everything they were doing as young people finding their voice and platform to watching their interviews, reading their magazine articles to participating in my local March For Our Lives. I have been in awe of everything this movement […]