Canadian feminist lawyer and women’s advocate
As September comes in the door – all too soon, as far as I am concerned — I suspect it will be tipping its hat at my ever-so-briefly slowed down work life as it heads out the same door. I Continue reading Slowing down (part three)
Some days, the news provides head-explodingly juxtaposed stories. August 16th was such a day. First, I read about the takeover of Kabul that day and all that would mean for the women and girls of Afghanistan. Then, my eye was Continue reading Cultural chasms
We are hard into the dog days of summer here, which tends to make slowing down easier. After all, we tell ourselves – not without some justification – it’s just too hot (and humid) to weed the garden, stand over Continue reading Slowing down (part two)
Following in the footsteps of former Prime Minister Wilfred Laurier, Justin Trudeau promised Canadians “Sunny ways, my friends, sunny ways” when he was first elected to a majority government in the fall of 2015. Laurier, himself, drew his ‘sunny ways’ Continue reading Sunny ways, again?