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Study Group: Ontario 2: GTA and East
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Les Voyageurs arrivent – team O2
Early on in the trip, we reflected that travelling through SouthEastern Ontario from Toronto to Ottawa following the outline of the St Laurence river, we were like les coureurs des bois et les voyageurs who in the 17th century initiated … Continue reading
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O2: Productions Presents- A trailer of things to come….
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From Green Beaver to Screaming Beaver
Our visit to Eastern Ontario today has been a trek through inspirational innovation land. The Group Convex in Prescott Russell encouraged us to consider social enterprises as a tool for building a more COHESIVE SOCIAL ECONOMY and strong inclusive communities, … Continue reading
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Seven Generation thinking
Just went to the world renowned Akwesasne Freedom School, founded in 1979 by Mohawk parents concerned with the lack of cultural and linguistic services available in local public schools. Warmly welcomed by Joyce King who patiently and expertly answered all … Continue reading
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Red lanyard: a backstage pass to Canada
As our team pulled away from CFB Trenton, we were stuck by the access the Tour has given us — from behind-the-scenes visits with true brain trusts of our nation to rare opportunities to speak with the everyday people that … Continue reading
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Arts and Military and Unions, OH MY!
After an amazing evening at the Elmhirst Inn, O2 was up at the crack of dawn to begin our day with Donna and Brian from the Westben Music Festival. After a warm welcome we went down to the barn. The … Continue reading
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emerging questions
Three incredible days in Toronto are coming to a close. Our time in Canada’s most populous city was jam packed with candid conversations with senior leaders (Former Toronto Mayor David Miller, Former Ontario Premiers Mike Harris and David Peterson, City … Continue reading
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Questions and assumptions
Since the beginning of the conference, we have been challenged by speaker after speaker with questions instead of ready-made answers: from the Governor General asking how should success be defined nowadays to different presentations echoing challenges to us as delegates … Continue reading
Beginning of the journey!
Our amazing group of delegates met in beautiful Halifax and jumped straight into the stimulating environment provided by the conference. The reasons that led to our participation vary from a curiosity to discover one’s own country after travelling the world … Continue reading