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Special TPSB Meeting – New Priority on Integrity and Ethics #TOpoli
Special Toronto Police Services Board Meeting – New Priority on Integrity and Ethics At its meeting held on March 27, 2013, the Board approved that, as part of the 2014-2016 Business Planning consultation process, it engage the public in discussions … Continue reading
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Tagged Systemic Issues in Policing, Toronto Police Services Board, TPSB
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we dont need another anti-racism 101
Reblogged from guerrilla mama medicine: i used to be an antiracism trainer for a progressive organization a few years ago. i was really really good at. this year i finally realized after a lot of soul searching that teaching white … Continue reading
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Light morning read: Assessment of TPSB Youth Program Initiatives
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Tagged Community Policing, Toronto Police Services Board, YiPi, Youth in Policing
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Darn BlackHatters are at it again… #Badvertising gripe ahead
https://twitter.com/search/realtime?q=Chowing%20down%20on%20tacos%20at%20a%20brand%20new%20Parkdale%20joint%20called%20Grand%20Electric.%20Thank%20you%20in%20advance%20for%20opening%20beside%20my%20house.&src=typd Too legit to quit, eh? The latest Panda update places a higher emphasis on social shares and follows rather than say, backlinks. So what are the lazy doing to keep up? Fake accounts. They steal non-bot twitter … Continue reading
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I rarely saw him take a drink.
Sometimes I like to drink socially but it has no impact on my enjoyment of an evening out. Lots of times I don’t drink at all. I’ve always been like that, most often preferring coffee and a pack of cigarettes. … Continue reading
Community Gardening and Urban Farming: Bringing Communities Together
Reblogged from junctionette: A recently published study by the University of Waterloo, Success on the Ground: Case Studies of Urban Agriculture in a North American Context, focuses on the effects of urban agriculture on community building. This reminded me of a post … Continue reading
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The Cult of “Women Are Not Humans”.
Dear Dudez, I get that this is difficult. You’re fighting a lifetime of programming and a dominant culture indoctrination that tells you that women are not fully human beings. We’re objects. Everything around you is telling you that I’m wrong … Continue reading
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Shut up if you can’t take a joke.
It’s hard to “take a joke” when you and your life are the punchline.
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#DoTheBrightThing: Stop telling Torontonians “Don’t Wear Black”
So, I’m gonna cannibalize this: http://www.680news.com/2013/03/04/toronto-police-launch-do-the-bright-thing-pedestrian-safety-campaign/ Toronto Police Constable Hugh Smith is quoted as saying “About 80 per cent of the people here in the city are walking around with dark clothing…” The article further elaborates that on average in … Continue reading
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Wanna try an experiment? #theParkdaleClub
On March 11th at 7pm, would you care to join me at #theParkdaleClub for something different? I would like to suggest a fun evening but with a twist – hangout and talk politics, but instead of a single honoured speaker … Continue reading
