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Truth and Reconciliation Commission | Bob Rae, Chantal Hébert & Ken Coates On June 2nd, six years in the making, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) released its 300 page summary report. It follows the 2008 apology delivered by PM Stephen Harper on behalf of the Canadian government for the pre-Confederation creation of the residential school system. It was the first time a Canadian prime minister had formally apologized for the […] Motivation & Inspiration Politics Current Events
Staff Blog | Dave Meslin on Becoming an Effective Business Leader Today’s staff guest blog is from our West Coast Client Services Associate Stephanie Ortiz who recently attended Dave Meslin’s presentation at the Me Inc. Conference at UBC. NSB Ink Campus/Youth Beyond the Keynote - Unique Presentation Styles Business/Finance/Economy Politics Guest Blog
NSB Guest Blog | Ontario’s New Sex Education Curriculum What used to be called Growth & Development within the H&PE curriculum is now Human Development & Sexual Health {I’m a huge proponent of using ‘sexual health’ or ‘sexual health & relationships education’ as a replacement to the outdated term ‘sex ed’. Sex is about more than just mechanics and the Ontario sex education curriculum was in desperate need of review. Speaker Blog Campus/Youth TED/TEDx Health Politics Current Events Guest Blog
International Day Against the Use of Child Soldiers Today is Red Hand Day, an international effort to raise awareness against the use of child soldiers. Hundreds of thousands of handprints are collected in more than 50 countries and handed over to politicians and to responsible parties, including UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. Campus/Youth International Affairs Politics Current Events
Romeo Dallaire | Human Rights Day 2014 In recognition of the occasion, today’s guest speaker blog comes from International Champion of Human Rights & Award-Winning Author Lt. Gen Roméo Dallaire (Ret), This year Gen. Dallaire stepped away from his previous role in the Canadian Senate to better forcus on The Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative, an organization which partners with military, police and peacekeeping forces, equipping them with tools to prevent the recruitment of child soldiers. Announcements Speaker Blog International Affairs Motivation & Inspiration Politics Current Events Guest Blog
NSB Ink | Notes from our CEO on Romeo Dallaire t a recent NSB team meeting, we all shared a favourite quote that inspires us. My quote was from the wordsmith Winston Churchill who stated, “When you’re going through hell, keep going.” I find it speaks to resilience and choice. Choose to move forward. Choose to find your way through. NSB Ink Announcements Motivation & Inspiration Politics Current Events
Aboriginal Awareness Week Aboriginal Awareness Week (AAW) was first introduced in Canada in 1992 and has been held annually on the four days after Victoria Day. Envisioned originally as a vehicle for increasing public awareness, it has evolved, according to Parks Canada, “…into a government-wide celebration that gives federal public servants from across Canada the opportunity to participate in a week of interactive activities that honour the diverse cultures and traditions of the Métis, Inuit and First Nation peoples.” Announcements Campus/Youth Business/Finance/Economy Motivation & Inspiration Politics Current Events
